Thyroid Hormone Treatment Report

Category: Prescription Drugs

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See also: Levothyroxine, Thyroid dessicated

What is Thyroid Hormone?

An example of Thyroid Hormone

Thyroid hormone supplements or supplies the thyroid hormone normally produced by the body. It is used to treat the symptoms of hypothyroidism (a condition where the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormone), which include lack of energy, depression, constipation, cramps, aches & pains.

Reported Purpose & Perceived Effectiveness

Reasons and Perceived effectiveness
Perceived Effectiveness
Purpose # of patients # of patients with evaluations
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
14 2 Efficacy_major Efficacy_moderate
2 0
1 0
1 0
1 0
1 0

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0
Moderate
0
Mild
0
None
2

Reported Dosages

Frequently reported dosages based on patients currently taking Thyroid Hormone. See all 26 dosages

  1 mg daily 50 mcg daily 50 mg daily 65 mg daily 72.5 mg daily 90 mg daily 100 mg daily 130 mg daily 150 mg daily 300 mg daily
  2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Thyroid Hormone (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 1   Other: 100%

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Currently Taking Thyroid Hormone

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0

Stopped Taking Thyroid Hormone

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0
0

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Thyroid Hormone

Always
2 100%
Usually
0 0%
Sometimes
0 0%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Thyroid Hormone

Very
0 0%
Somewhat
0 0%
A little
0 0%
Not at all
2 100%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Thyroid Hormone

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
0 0%
$25-49
0 0%
< $25
2 100%

There are no evaluations for Thyroid Hormone .

2 additional evaluations for Thyroid Hormone are not currently shared publicly.

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