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Levotyroxin

This page gives a simpler explanation of what Levotyroxin is used for and which common side effects may occur.

Other names

Euthyrox, Levaxin, Levothyroxine SERB, Striroxin

What is it used for?

This medicine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism). It replaces the body’s natural hormone and helps normalize metabolism.

Side effects (tap to view)
The most common side effects may include:
- Palpitations
- Headache
- Nervousness or restlessness
- Sweating
- Weight loss