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Liothyronine sodium 50 ug/1

Liothyronine sodium · TABLET · Zydus Lifesciences Limited

No Recall History
Plain English

Liothyronine sodium is a thyroid hormone replacement medication taken by mouth as a tablet, used to treat hypothyroidism and other thyroid conditions. It works by supplying the body with thyroid hormone when the thyroid gland cannot produce enough on its own.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Liothyronine sodium
Generic Name
Liothyronine sodium
NDC Code (Product)
70771-1608
Manufacturer
Zydus Lifesciences Limited
Strength
50 ug/1
Dosage Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Application #
ANDA214803
Marketing Start
02/01/2021

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

headache491 reports
drug ineffective444 reports
hypertension352 reports
dyspnoea323 reports
hypothyroidism318 reports
asthma306 reports
therapeutic product effect incomplete296 reports
gastrooesophageal reflux disease292 reports
fatigue288 reports
burning sensation286 reports

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Liothyronine sodium used for?

Liothyronine sodium is a thyroid hormone replacement medication taken by mouth as a tablet, used to treat hypothyroidism and other thyroid conditions. It works by supplying the body with thyroid hormone when the thyroid gland cannot produce enough on its own.

Is Liothyronine sodium a controlled substance?

Liothyronine sodium is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Liothyronine sodium?

The generic name for Liothyronine sodium is Liothyronine sodium. There are 8 other brand versions of Liothyronine sodium.

What is the NDC code for Liothyronine sodium 50 ug/1?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Liothyronine sodium 50 ug/1 is 70771-1608, listed by Zydus Lifesciences Limited.