Acute Porphyria Drugs

H03AA03 - Combinations of Levothyroxine and Liothyronine

Not Porphyrinogenic
NP

Rationale
Levothyroxine Sodium: Non-reproductive hormone. Vast clinical experience of non-porphyrinogenicity. Liothyronine Sodium: Non-reproductive hormone.
Chemical description
Levothyroxine Sodium: Synthetic thyroid hormone used for substitution in hypothyroidism. C.Andersson; patient reports: tolerated (n=21). Liothyronine Sodium: Synthetic thyroid hormone used where rapid thyroid hormone metabolism is desired, e.g. in scintigraphy.
Ipnet drug reports
Levothyroxine Sodium: Uneventful use reported in 79 patients. Liothyronine Sodium: Uneventful use reported in 1 patient with acute porphyria.
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References
Tradenames

Euthyral Novothyral Novothyral Armour Thyroid · Erfa Thyroid · Levothyroxine sodium · Nature-Throid · NP Thyroid · Thyroid · WP Thyroid Armour Thyroid · Novothyral Novothyral Novothyral Novothyral Novothyral
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