Levoxyl User Reviews & Ratings (Page 2)
Levoxyl has an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from a total of 36 reviews on Drugs.com. 51% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 17% reported a negative experience.
Reviews for Levoxyl
- Thyro...
- 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."
- miss...
- September 24, 2016
For Underactive Thyroid "I have been on it 1 mth. I have gain 14 pounds. My hair is starting to change for the better. The weight is so unhealthy. Any ideas?Please help."
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 0.137mcg and have virtually no side affects. Synthroid for me was horrible."
- Anonymous
- April 5, 2009
For Hypothyroidism, After Thyroid Removal "This is quality brand named thyroid medicine that is effective and has virtually no side-effects."
Are you taking this medicine?
- OFallon
- 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
- July 3, 2011
For Hypothyroidism, After Thyroid Removal "Levoxyl works great for me. Synthroid does not work for me."
- Mslem...
- Taken for 2 to 5 years
- May 9, 2017
For Hashimoto's disease "I love this brand the best. And yes I can tell the difference between generic brand. My short term memory is BAD. Mood, weight loss harder to get. Levoxyl works best. I'm glad my Dr. Listen to me."
- Anonymous
- July 14, 2009
For Underactive Thyroid "I have had hypothyroidism for 20 years. Levoxyl never worked. "
- kamlc...
- 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"
- 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."
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For Underactive Thyroid "take this medicine early in the morning same time everyday and youll feel much better"