Review the side-effects of Liothyronine as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Central Nervous System - Tremor, headache, nervousness, irritability and sleeplessness.
Gastrointestinal - Weight loss, stomach upset, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach cramps and increased appetite.
Miscellaneous - Excessive sweating, fever, changes in menstrual cycle and sensitivity to heat.
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If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Central Nervous System - Tremor, headache, nervousness, irritability and sleeplessness.
Gastrointestinal - Weight loss, stomach upset, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach cramps and increased appetite.
Miscellaneous - Excessive sweating, fever, changes in menstrual cycle and sensitivity to heat.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Liothyronine
Liothyronine(Cytomel) generic is a thyroid hormone, prescribed for myxedema. It is also used to treat goiter (enlarged thyroid gland). It reverses hypothyroidism symptoms.Brand Names or Trade Names of Liothyronine
Synox (0.025 mg) |
Synox (0.037 mg) |
Thyrochek (100 mcg) |
Lethyrox (25 mcg) |
Thyrosec (25 mcg) |
Thyrox (12.5 mcg) |
Lethyrox (50 mcg) |
Thyrosec (50 mcg) |
Lethyrox (75 mcg) |
Thyrox (100 mcg) |
Thyrosec (100 mcg) |
Thyrofit (25 mcg) |
Lethyrox (88 mcg) |
Thyrofit (50 mcg) |
Thyrofit (75 mcg) |
Eltroxin (100 mcg) |
Eltroxin (25 mcg) |
Thyrosec (125 mcg) |
Thyrobuild (50 mcg) |
Thyrox (200 mcg)
International :
Cytomel
