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levothyroxine

 

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Levothyroxine

Levothyroxine is a synthetic thyroid hormone used to treat hypothyroidism, a condition where the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormone. It is also prescribed to prevent goiter formation and to manage certain types of thyroid cancer.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun

Senses:

Sense 1: A synthetic thyroid hormone used to treat hypothyroidism and other related conditions.

Usages:

Usage 1: Levothyroxine is commonly prescribed to individuals with an underactive thyroid.

Usage 2: The standard dosage for levothyroxine varies depending on the severity of the patient's hypothyroidism.

Usage 3: Doctors may adjust the dosage of levothyroxine regularly to ensure optimal hormone levels in the body.

Sample Sentences:

  1. My doctor prescribed levothyroxine to regulate my thyroid levels.
  2. She experienced weight gain and fatigue until she started taking levothyroxine.
  3. I always make sure to take my levothyroxine medication in the morning.

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