Levothyroxine, also known as L-thyroxine, is a manufactured form of the thyroid hormone thyroxine (T4).[2][5] It is used to treat thyroid hormone deficiency, including the severe form known as myxedema coma.[2] It may also be used to treat and prevent certain types of thyroid tumors.[2] It is not indicated for weight loss.
| Product Name: | Levothyroxine sodium |
| Synonyms: | SODIUM (S)-2-AMINO-3-[4-(4-HYDROXY-3,5-DIIODOPHENOXY)-3,5-DIIODOPHENYL]PROPIONATE PENTAHYDRATE;(S)-2-AMINO-3-[4-(4-HYDROXY-3,5-DIIODOPHENOXY)-3,5-DIIODOPHENYL]PROPIONIC ACID SODIUM SALT PENTAHYDRATE;3-[4-(4-HYDROXY-3,5-DIIODOPHENOXY)-3,5-DIIODOPHENYL]-L-ALANINE SODIUM SALT PENTAHYDRATE;3-[4-(4-HYDROXY-3,5-DIIODOPHENOXY)-3,5-DIIODOPHENYL]-L-ALANINE PENTAHYDRATE;L-THYROXINE SODIUM SALT PENTAHYDRATE;L-THYROXINE SODIUM PENTAHYDRATE;3-Amino-4-(4-(4-OH-3,5-diiodophenoxy)-3,5-diiodophenyl))but.ac.Na salt;L-ThyroxineSodiumSaltB.P. |
| CAS: | 55-03-8 |
| MF: | C15H20I4NNaO9 |
| MW: | 888.93 |