Guidelines

What do you need to know about Synthroid tablets?

What do you need to know about Synthroid tablets?

SYNTHROID® (levothyroxine sodium) tablets, for oral use is a prescription, man-made thyroid hormone that is used to treat a condition called hypothyroidism. It is meant to replace a hormone that is usually made by your thyroid gland. Generally, thyroid replacement treatment is to be taken for life.

When does Synthroid reach its peak therapeutic effect?

Dosing must be individualized to account for these factors and dose adjustments made based on periodic assessment of the patient’s clinical response and laboratory parameters [see Dosage and Administration (2.4)]. The peak therapeutic effect of a given dose of SYNTHROID may not be attained for 4 to 6 weeks.

When to take levothyroxine or Synthroid for thyroid cancer?

Synthroid is a prescription medicine used to treat hypothyroidism (low thyroid hormone). Levothyroxine is given when your thyroid does not produce enough of this hormone on its own. Synthroid is also used in patients who need surgery and radioiodine therapy to manage a type of thyroid cancer called well-differentiated thyroid cancer. Warnings

How much does the Synthroid delivers program cost?

With the Synthroid Delivers Program, everyone with a Synthroid prescription pays the same price, every time, with no hidden out-of-pocket costs or price fluctuations. Pricing as low as $25 a month with a 90-day prescription. Other pricing available for 30 and 60 days. Convenient and free 2-day home delivery with your first order.

SYNTHROID® (levothyroxine sodium) tablets, for oral use is a prescription, man-made thyroid hormone that is used to treat a condition called hypothyroidism. It is meant to replace a hormone that is usually made by your thyroid gland.

Can you get levothyroxine with a Synthroid prescription?

You never have to worry about getting a different medication because your prescription will never be filled with a generic levothyroxine sodium medication. With the Synthroid Delivers Program, everyone with a Synthroid prescription pays the same price, every time, with no hidden out-of-pocket costs or price fluctuations.