thyroid and Alli Interactions

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Interactions between thyroid(thyroid desiccated) and Alli (orlistat)

Moderate Drug-Drug Interaction thyroid desiccated and orlistat (Moderate Drug-Drug)

MONITOR: Orlistat may interfere with the absorption of levothyroxine and other thyroid hormones. The exact mechanism of interaction has not been described.

MANAGEMENT: Close clinical and laboratory monitoring of thyroid function is recommended if thyroid replacement therapy is coadministered with orlistat.


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