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What is Eltroxin?

Eltroxin is an international brand name for levothyroxine. It is used prescribed for people with an underactive thyroid gland (hypothyroidism). Left untreated, hypothyroidism can cause fatigue, weight gain, and joint pain.

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
0 0%
Usually
0 0%
Sometimes
0 0%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

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

Cost

Paid out of pocket

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

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Report created on November 23, 2009.