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Drug ReportsLevothyroxine
Levothyroxine
Ermeza, Euthyrox, Levo-t, Levolet, Levothyroxine, Levoxyl, Synthroid, Thyquidity, Thyro-tabs, Tirosint, Tirosint-sol, Unithroid (levothyroxine) is a small molecule pharmaceutical. Levothyroxine was first approved as Unithroid on 2000-08-21. It is used to treat autoimmune thyroiditis, goiter, myxedema, thyroid neoplasms, and thyrotoxicosis in the USA. The pharmaceutical is active against thyroid hormone receptor beta and thyroid hormone receptor alpha.
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neoplasmsD009369
skin and connective tissue diseasesD017437
endocrine system diseasesD004700
immune system diseasesD007154
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Ermeza, Euthyrox, Levolet, Levoxyl, Levo-t, Synthroid, Thyquidity, Thyro-tabs, Tirosint, Tirosint-sol, Unithroid (generic drugs available since 2002-06-05)
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Levothyroxine sodium
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SYNTHROIDAbbVieN-021402 RX2002-07-24
12 products, RLD
THYRO-TABSAlvogenN-021116 RX2002-10-24
12 products, RLD
THYQUIDITYAzurityN-214047 RX2020-11-30
1 products, RLD, RS
LEVO-TCediprofN-021342 RX2002-03-01
12 products
LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUMFresenius KabiN-202231 RX2011-06-24
3 products, RLD, RS
LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUMFresenius KabiN-210632 RX2019-04-11
3 products, RLD, RS
LEVOLETGenus LifesciencesN-021137 RX2003-06-06
12 products
LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUMHikma PharmaceuticalsN-214253 RX2021-05-17
1 products, RLD, RS
TIROSINTIBSA GroupN-021924 RX2006-10-13
15 products, RLD
TIROSINT-SOLIBSA GroupN-206977 RX2016-12-15
15 products, RLD, RS
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Levothyroxine Sodium, Tirosint-Sol, Ibsa
112413822039-09-17U-3757, U-3758
105375382037-02-28DP
110969132037-02-28DP
Levothyroxine Sodium, Levolet, Genus Lifesciences
102319312038-03-23DP
104061082038-03-23DP
Levothyroxine Sodium, Levothyroxine Sodium, Fresenius Kabi Usa
97823762036-12-01DP
103986692036-12-01DP
111351902036-12-01DP
90062892032-10-03DP
91682382032-08-29DP
91682392032-08-29DP
Levothyroxine Sodium, Levothyroxine Sodium, Hikma
111544982036-07-20DP
Levothyroxine Sodium, Ermeza, Mylan
93457722035-02-27DP
Levothyroxine Sodium, Thyquidity, Azurity
90503072031-08-06DP
Levothyroxine Sodium, Tirosint, Ibsa
76914112024-03-14DP
77233902024-03-14DP
ATC Codes
H: Systemic hormonal preparations, excl. sex hormones and insulins
H03: Thyroid therapy drugs
H03A: Thyroid preparations
H03AA: Thyroid hormones
H03AA01: Levothyroxine sodium
H03AA03: Combinations of levothyroxine and liothyronine
H03AA51: Levothyroxine sodium and iodine compounds
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Indications Phases 4
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HypothyroidismD007037EFO_0004705E03.91103223872
Thyroid neoplasmsD013964EFO_00038412431918
Healthy volunteers/patients1112114
Heart failureD006333HP_0001635I50113510
Thyroid diseasesD013959HP_0000820E00-E07212510
Congenital hypothyroidismD003409E00.1257
Graves diseaseD006111EFO_0004237E05.012316
AtherosclerosisD050197EFO_0003914I25.1224
Endocrine system diseasesD004700EFO_0001379E34.9123
Down syndromeD004314EFO_0001064Q901113
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PregnancyD011247EFO_0002950Z33.1145
NeoplasmsD009369C8011124
DyslipidemiasD050171HP_0003119224
Brain deathD001926G93.8211113
ThyrotoxicosisD013971E051113
Chronic renal insufficiencyD051436N18123
HyperthyroxinemiaD006981EFO_0004127213
TetanusD013742EFO_0005593A35123
DiphtheriaD004165EFO_0005549A36123
Sudden death cardiacD016757EFO_0004278112
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Indications Phases 1
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Coronary artery diseaseD003324I25.1167
HyperthyroidismD006980E05.9145
Precursor cell lymphoblastic leukemia-lymphomaD054198C91.022
Residual neoplasmD01836522
Philadelphia chromosomeD01067722
MelanosisD008548HP_0001480L81.1112
PharmacokineticsD01059922
Non-small-cell lung carcinomaD00228911
GlioblastomaD005909EFO_000051511
Follicular lymphomaD008224C8211
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Hashimoto diseaseD050031EFO_0003779E06.355
Pregnancy rateD01887333
Coronary diseaseD00332733
EpilepsyD004827EFO_0000474G40.933
InflammationD007249MP_000184522
Temporomandibular joint disordersD013705M26.622
Thoracic aortic aneurysmD017545EFO_000428222
Aortic aneurysmD001014EFO_0001666I71.922
Covid-19D000086382U07.122
KeratoconusD007640EFO_0004223H18.622
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Drug
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Drug common nameLevothyroxine
INNlevothyroxine sodium
Description
L-thyroxine is the L-enantiomer of thyroxine. It has a role as a thyroid hormone, an antithyroid drug, a human metabolite and a mouse metabolite. It is a thyroxine, an iodophenol, a 2-halophenol, a L-phenylalanine derivative and a non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid. It is a conjugate acid of a L-thyroxine(1-). It is an enantiomer of a D-thyroxine. It is a tautomer of a L-thyroxine zwitterion.
Classification
Small molecule
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Structure (InChI/SMILES or Protein Sequence)
N[C@@H](Cc1cc(I)c(Oc2cc(I)c(O)c(I)c2)c(I)c1)C(=O)O
Identifiers
PDB
CAS-ID51-48-9
RxCUI
ChEMBL IDCHEMBL1624
ChEBI ID18332
PubChem CID5819
DrugBankDB00451
UNII ID054I36CPMN (ChemIDplus, GSRS)
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Agency Approved
THRB
THRB
THRA
THRA
Organism
Homo sapiens
Gene name
THRB
Gene synonyms
ERBA2, NR1A2, THR1
NCBI Gene ID
Protein name
thyroid hormone receptor beta
Protein synonyms
c-erbA-2, c-erbA-beta, Nuclear receptor subfamily 1 group A member 2, oncogene ERBA2, thyroid hormone receptor, beta (erythroblastic leukemia viral (v-erb-a) oncogene homolog 2, avian)
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Thrb (21834)
thyroid hormone receptor beta (Q3TY80)
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Levothyroxine Amneal Pharmaceuticals
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