How effective is Levoxyl for Hyperthyroidism? (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Overall ratings: 3.4/5 Long term ratings: 3.5/5
This is a phase IV clinical study of how effective Levoxyl (levothyroxine sodium) is for Hyperthyroidism and for what kind of people. The study is created by eHealthMe from 24 Levoxyl users and is updated continuously.
What is Levoxyl?
Levoxyl has active ingredients of levothyroxine sodium. It is often used in hypothyroidism. eHealthMe is studying from 25,178 Levoxyl users. Check the latest studies of Levoxyl.
What is Hyperthyroidism?
Hyperthyroidism (over activity of the thyroid gland) is found to be associated with 976 drugs and 1,435 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hyperthyroidism.
24 people are studied for taking Levoxyl in Hyperthyroidism
Overall effectiveness (number of people):

Long term (1+ years) effectiveness (number of people):

Levoxyl effectiveness for Hyperthyroidism (number of people):
Overall:
- not at all: 1
- somewhat: 3
- moderate: 9
- high: 7
- very high: 4
Long Term:
- not at all: 1
- somewhat: 2
- moderate: 7
- high: 6
- very high: 4
Gender of people who take Levoxyl for Hyperthyroidism *:
- female: 79.17 %
- male: 20.83 %
Age of people who take Levoxyl for Hyperthyroidism *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 4.17 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 12.5 %
- 30-39: 8.33 %
- 40-49: 25.0 %
- 50-59: 20.83 %
- 60+: 29.17 %
Who find Levoxyl more effective for Hyperthyroidism?
Gender of people who take Levoxyl for Hyperthyroidism *:
- female: 90.91 %
- male: 9.09 %
Age of people who take Levoxyl for Hyperthyroidism *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.0 %
- 20-29: 18.18 %
- 30-39: 9.09 %
- 40-49: 0.0 %
- 50-59: 18.18 %
- 60+: 54.55 %
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Levoxyl?
- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Levoxyl safety and effectiveness.How to use the study?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
Related publications that referenced our studies:
- Dulani S, Dulani R, Lele S, Diagavane S, Anjankar S, Jaiswal N, Subramaniam PS, Juneja R, "Chronic Subdural Haematoma in a Case of Hyperthyroidism Presenting with Papilledema", Chinese Medicine, 2012 Dec .
- Dulani S, Dulani R, Lele S, Diagavane S, Anjankar S, Jaiswal N, Subramaniam PS, Juneja R, "Chronic Subdural Haematoma in a Case of Hyperthyroidism Presenting with Papilledema", Chinese Medicine, 2012 Dec .
Related studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Levoxyl (25,178 reports)
Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:
- Hyperthyroidism (26,832 reports)
How the study uses the data?
The study is based on levothyroxine sodium (the active ingredients of Levoxyl) and Levoxyl (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study neither.
Who is eHealthMe?
With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).
WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION
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