Levothyroxine sodium
Product Name: Levothyroxine sodium
Synonyms: Sodium 4-O-(4-hydroxy-3,5-diiodophenyl)-3,5-diiodo-L-tyrosine
CAS No.: 55-03-8
EINECS: 200-221-4
Molecular Formula: C15H10I4NNaO4
Molecular Weight: 798.86
Molecular Structure:
Description:
Levothyroxine is approved to treat hypothyroidism to suppress thyroid hormone release from cancerous thyroid nodules, and to prevent growth of goiters. In addition, Synthroid, Levoxyl and Levothyroid also are prescribed with anti-thyroid drugs, for example methimazole, to manage thyrotoxicosis (high thyroid hormone levels due to over-activity of the thyroid gland).
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