Oral Liquid Formulation of Levothyroxine Is Stable in Breakfast Beverages and May Improve Thyroid Patient Compliance
Patients on treatment with levothyroxine (T4) are informed to take this drug in the morning, at least 30 min before having breakfast. A significant decrease of T4 absorption was reported, in fact, when T4 solid formulations are taken with food or coffee. According to preliminary clinical study repor...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-12-01
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| Series: | Pharmaceutics |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4923/5/4/621 |