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Drug interactions between Levothroid and Psyllium husk

This is a real world study of Levothroid and Psyllium husk drug interactions. The study is created by eHealthMe based on 100 reports from FDA.

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What are the drugs

Levothroid has active ingredients of levothyroxine sodium. It is used in hypothyroidism, thyroid function tests, thyroid diseases, chronic thyroiditis, hyperthyroidism, primary hypothyroidism.

Psyllium husk has active ingredients of blond psyllium. It is used in constipation.

On May, 19, 2013: 100 people who reported to have interactions when taking Levothroid, Psyllium husk are studied

Trend of Levothroid, Psyllium husk's drug interactions, side effects and effectiveness reports (5364666)

Drug combinations in study:
- Levothroid (levothyroxine sodium)
- Psyllium husk (blond psyllium)

eHealthMe real world results:

Most common interactions experienced by people in the use of Levothroid, Psyllium husk:

(click on each outcome to view in-depth analysis, incl. how people recovered)
InteractionNumber of reports
1Restlessness33
2Asthenia16
3Constipation14
4Weight Decreased12
5Urinary Tract Infection11
6Delirium11
7Depression11
8Fatigue10
9Dehydration9
10Headache8

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Most common interactions experienced by people in long term use of Levothroid, Psyllium husk:

(click on each outcome to view in-depth analysis, incl. how people recovered)
None.

Top conditions involved for these people * :

  1. Pain
  2. Hypertension
  3. Hypothyroidism
  4. Constipation
  5. Sleep disorder

Top co-used drugs for these people * :

  1. Aspirin
  2. Acetaminophen
  3. Simvastatin
  4. Potassium chloride
  5. Amlodipine

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Side effects in real world:

On eHealthMe, Levothroid (levothyroxine sodium) is often used to treat hypothyroidism. Psyllium Husk (blond psyllium) is often used to treat constipation. Find out below the conditions the drugs are used for, how effective they are, and any alternative drugs that you can use to treat those same conditions.

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