Levothyroxine sodium and Loose stools

This is a study of Loose stools among people who take Levothyroxine sodium. The study analyzes: the time on Levothyroxine sodium when people have Loose stools, gender and age of these people, the severity of Loose stools, how they recovered, and common conditions and drugs used besides Levothyroxine sodium. In total 60,246 Levothyroxine sodium users are studied. The study is created by eHealthMe based on reports from FDA and is updated regularly.

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Levothyroxine sodium

Levothyroxine sodium has active ingredients of levothyroxine sodium. It is used in hypothyroidism, thyroid function tests, thyroid diseases, hyperthyroidism, chronic thyroiditis. Commonly reported side effects of Levothyroxine sodium include nausea, fatigue, weakness, breathing difficulty, pain.

Loose stools

Loose stools has been reported by people with osteoporosis, rheumatoid arthritis, depression, irritable bowel syndrome, high blood cholesterol.

On May, 9, 2013: 60,246 people reported to have side effects when taking Levothyroxine sodium. Among them, 74 people (0.12%) have Loose Stools.

Time on Levothyroxine sodium when people have Loose stools * :

Gender of people who have Loose stools when taking Levothyroxine sodium * :

Age of people who have Loose stools when taking Levothyroxine sodium * :

Severity of Loose stools when taking Levothyroxine sodium ** :

How people recovered from Loose stools ** :

Top conditions involved for these people * :

1. Rheumatoid arthritis (5 people, 6.76%)
2. Panic attack (3 people, 4.05%)
3. Hypothyroidism (2 people, 2.70%)
4. Arrhythmia (2 people, 2.70%)
5. Metastases to bone (2 people, 2.70%)

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Top co-used drugs for these people * :

1. Xenical (21 people, 28.38%)
2. Zocor (14 people, 18.92%)
3. Lipitor (11 people, 14.86%)
4. Furosemide (10 people, 13.51%)
5. Rezulin (10 people, 13.51%)

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* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

** Reports from social media are used.

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On eHealthMe, Levothyroxine Sodium (levothyroxine sodium) is often used for hypothyroidism. Find out below the conditions Levothyroxine Sodium is used for, how effective it is, and any alternative drugs that you can use to treat those same conditions.

What is Levothyroxine Sodium used for and how effective is it:

• Levothyroxine sodium is used in:
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Thyroid function tests
  • Thyroid diseases
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Chronic thyroiditis

Other drugs that are used to treat the same conditions:

• Levothyroxine sodium alternatives:
  • Hypothyroidism (24 drugs)
  • Thyroid function tests (9 drugs)
  • Thyroid diseases (9 drugs)
  • Hyperthyroidism (10 drugs)
  • Chronic thyroiditis (9 drugs)

Could it be a symptom from a condition:

• Loose Stools in Hypothyroidism (3 reports)
• Loose Stools in Thyroid Function Tests
• Loose Stools in Thyroid Diseases
• Loose Stools in Hyperthyroidism
• Loose Stools in Chronic Thyroiditis

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Drugs in real world that are associated with:

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Comments from related studies:

• From this study (8 months ago):

Lithium-2 yrs.steady--25 yrs off and on
Abilify-3 weeks
Clozopam-2 yrs.
Lamictal-1 yr;
Levothriod=23 years-Lithuim induced


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