What is the Generic Name for Levothroid?
levothyroxine
What is the Trade Name for levothyroxine?
Levothroid
What are the Indications of Levothyroxine (Levothroid) Nursing Pharmacology Considerations?
thyroid hormone replacement in hypothyroidism
What are the Actions of Levothyroxine (Levothroid) Nursing Pharmacology Considerations?
replaces thyroid hormone, increasing metabolism, promotes gluconeogenesis, stimulates protein synthesis, restores normal hormone balance and suppresses thyroid cancer
What is the Therapeutic Class of Levothyroxine (Levothroid) Nursing Pharmacology Considerations?
hormone
What is the Pharmacologic Class of Levothyroxine (Levothroid) Nursing Pharmacology Considerations?
thyroid preparations
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Date Published - Sep 21, 2018
Date Modified - Apr 8, 2019
