NAPLEX Review - DrofRx

Levothyroxine sodium, T (Synthroid, Levothroid, Levoxyl, Unithroid, Thyro-Tabs): Usually DOC . Typical dose is 100-125 mcg po QD; reduce dose to 50 mcg for elderly & 25 mcg in patients with CAD to reduce risk of precipitating angina . Dose changes are made within a 6-8 week interval . Desiccated thyroid USP (Armour Thyroid, Nature-Throid, Westhroid) ................
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