Levoxyl User Reviews & Ratings (Page 2)
Levoxyl has an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from a total of 38 reviews on Drugs.com. 50% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 21% reported a negative experience.
Reviews for Levoxyl
- Anonymous
- April 29, 2008
For Underactive Thyroid "Take this medicine early in the morning, same time every day, and you'll feel much better."
- Thy...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- July 7, 2016
For Underactive Thyroid "Levoxyl has given me my life back. I did not do well on Synthroid or generics."
Frequently asked questions
- What is the difference between Levoxyl and Synthroid?
- Should you take your thyroid medication at night?
- Who makes Levoxyl and where is it manufactured?
- Is Levoxyl a brand or a generic?
- Anonymous
- January 23, 2012
For Hypothyroidism, After Thyroid Removal "I've had great success on Levoxyl. I'm taking 0.137 mcg and have virtually no side effects. Synthroid for me was horrible."
- mis...
- September 24, 2016
For Underactive Thyroid "I have been on it 1 month. I have gained 14 pounds. My hair is starting to change for the better. The weight is so unhealthy. Any ideas? Please help."
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Your review helps others make informed decisions.- OFa...
- March 11, 2013
For Hashimoto's disease "Can't lose weight on Levoxyl. I sweat profusely, have brain fog, fatigue, and so many symptoms of hypo."
- Anonymous
- March 31, 2011
For Hashimoto's disease "Only on 75 mcg for three weeks, but have headaches, spine feels compressed, joints ache, muscle fatigue, sleep disorders, not to mention extreme hair loss, dry skin, oh yeah, forgetfulness."
More FAQ
- Does levothyroxine cause weight gain or loss?
- What can I eat for breakfast after taking levothyroxine?
- Can I take other medications with levothyroxine?
- Does levothyroxine cause hair loss?
- Anonymous
- April 23, 2010
For Underactive Thyroid "This medicine (and Synthroid) raises my blood pressure."
- Anonymous
- April 5, 2009
For Hypothyroidism, After Thyroid Removal "This is a quality brand name thyroid medicine that is effective and has virtually no side effects."
- Anonymous
- July 3, 2011
For Hypothyroidism, After Thyroid Removal "Levoxyl works great for me. Synthroid does not work for me."
- Anonymous
- July 14, 2009
For Underactive Thyroid "I have had hypothyroidism for 20 years. Levoxyl never worked."
- Anonymous
- September 17, 2009
"I have had a complete thyroidectomy after being diagnosed with cancer. Although Levoxyl has fewer side effects than some others, my major complaints are insomnia, fatigue, and hair loss."
- kam...
- Taken for 6 months to 1 year
- October 18, 2017
For Hypothyroidism, After Thyroid Removal "Some general ill feelings, feels a lot like I'm taking hydrocodone."
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For Underactive Thyroid "Since starting on Levoxyl, I have gained at least 25-30 more pounds. I still feel tired."