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Does LEVOTHYROXINE\LEVOTHYROXINE Cause Hypothyroidism? 38 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 38 reports of Hypothyroidism have been filed in association with LEVOTHYROXINE\LEVOTHYROXINE. This represents 4.1% of all adverse event reports for LEVOTHYROXINE\LEVOTHYROXINE.

38
Reports of Hypothyroidism with LEVOTHYROXINE\LEVOTHYROXINE
4.1%
of all LEVOTHYROXINE\LEVOTHYROXINE reports
7
Deaths
20
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hypothyroidism From LEVOTHYROXINE\LEVOTHYROXINE?

Of the 38 reports, 7 (18.4%) resulted in death, 20 (52.6%) required hospitalization, and 10 (26.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Hypothyroidism Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for LEVOTHYROXINE\LEVOTHYROXINE. However, 38 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does LEVOTHYROXINE\LEVOTHYROXINE Cause?

Drug ineffective (91) Fatigue (64) Dyspnoea (63) Nausea (62) Headache (58) Toxicity to various agents (49) Off label use (48) Foetal exposure during pregnancy (45) Asthma (41) Diarrhoea (41)

What Other Drugs Cause Hypothyroidism?

PEMBROLIZUMAB (2,326) LEVOTHYROXINE (2,107) NIVOLUMAB (1,939) LENVATINIB (1,375) ATEZOLIZUMAB (881) ALBUTEROL (877) CARBOPLATIN (830) IPILIMUMAB (770) AMIODARONE (764) PREDNISONE (739)

Which LEVOTHYROXINE\LEVOTHYROXINE Alternatives Have Lower Hypothyroidism Risk?

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