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Does LEVOTHYROXINE Cause Growth retardation? 16 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 16 reports of Growth retardation have been filed in association with LEVOTHYROXINE (LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM). This represents 0.0% of all adverse event reports for LEVOTHYROXINE.

16
Reports of Growth retardation with LEVOTHYROXINE
0.0%
of all LEVOTHYROXINE reports
0
Deaths
7
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Growth retardation From LEVOTHYROXINE?

Of the 16 reports, 7 (43.8%) required hospitalization.

Is Growth retardation Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for LEVOTHYROXINE. However, 16 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does LEVOTHYROXINE Cause?

Fatigue (10,494) Headache (6,425) Insomnia (4,663) Drug ineffective (4,556) Alopecia (4,491) Weight increased (4,130) Nausea (4,013) Palpitations (3,825) Dizziness (3,761) Asthenia (3,694)

What Other Drugs Cause Growth retardation?

SOMATROPIN (397) METHOTREXATE (154) PREDNISOLONE (101) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (95) INFLIXIMAB (95) CYCLOSPORINE (91) TOCILIZUMAB (85) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (84) METHYLPHENIDATE (82) PREDNISONE (81)

Which LEVOTHYROXINE Alternatives Have Lower Growth retardation Risk?

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LEVOTHYROXINE Full Profile All Growth retardation Reports All Drugs Causing Growth retardation LEVOTHYROXINE Demographics