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Age-, Sex-, Race-Specific Standards for Thyroid Diseases May Reclassify Many Patients

WEDNESDAY, May 14, 2025 – Age-, sex-, and race-specific reference intervals for thyroid diseases reclassify many participants with subclinical hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism as normal, according...

Could the Common Thyroid Medicine Levothyroxine Weaken Bones?

MONDAY, Nov. 25, 2024 – New research suggests that a thyroid medication often prescribed to older Americans may be linked to a common problem in old age – bone loss. Levothyroxine is a synthetic...

RSNA: Levothyroxine Tied to Bone Loss Over Time in Older Adults

MONDAY, Nov. 25, 2024 – Levothyroxine (LT4) use is associated with longitudinal loss of bone mass and density in older adults, according to a study scheduled to be presented at the annual meeting of...

Potential Genetic Link ID'd Between Thyroid Disease, Alopecia Areata

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 30, 2024 – There seems to be a significant association between hypothyroidism, Hashimoto thyroiditis, subacute thyroiditis, and alopecia areata (AA), according to a study published...

Study Looks at Impact of Hypothyroidism, Hypothyroxinemia in Pregnancy

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 21, 2024 – For women with subclinical hypothyroidism (SH) or hypothyroxinemia (HT) diagnosed during the first half of pregnancy, SH is associated with higher rates of overt...

U.S. Food And Drug Administration Grants Two New Label Changes to Tirosint-SOL (levothyroxine sodium) Oral Solution

PARSIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE) December 04, 2023 --The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved two new changes to the label of Tirosint-SOL (levothyroxine sodium) oral solution, a...

FDA Medwatch Alert: Westminster Pharmaceuticals, LLC. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Levothyroxine and Liothyronine (Thyroid Tablets, USP) Due to Risk of Adulteration

Announcement: Westminster Pharmaceuticals, LLC is voluntarily recalling all lots, within expiry, of Levothyroxine and Liothyronine (Thyroid Tablets, USP) 15 mg, 30 mg, 60 mg, 90 mg, & 120 mg to the...

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