How effective is Synthroid for Thyroid Cancer? (a real world drug study)
Summary:
Overall ratings: 3.7/5 Long term ratings: 3.8/5
This is a phase IV clinical study of how effective Synthroid (levothyroxine sodium) is for Thyroid cancer and for what kind of people. The study is created by eHealthMe from 146 Synthroid users and is updated continuously.
What is Synthroid?
Synthroid has active ingredients of levothyroxine sodium. It is often used in hypothyroidism. eHealthMe is studying from 249,198 Synthroid users. Check the latest studies of Synthroid.
What is Thyroid cancer?
Thyroid cancer is found to be associated with 599 drugs and 839 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Thyroid cancer.
146 people are studied for taking Synthroid in Thyroid cancer
Overall effectiveness (number of people):
Long term (1+ years) effectiveness (number of people):
Synthroid effectiveness for Thyroid cancer (number of people):
Overall:
- not at all: 3
- somewhat: 14
- moderate: 35
- high: 61
- very high: 33
Long Term:
- not at all: 3
- somewhat: 8
- moderate: 27
- high: 49
- very high: 29
Gender of people who take Synthroid for Thyroid cancer *:
- female: 82.19 %
- male: 17.81 %
Age of people who take Synthroid for Thyroid cancer *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 0.68 %
- 20-29: 6.16 %
- 30-39: 15.07 %
- 40-49: 26.03 %
- 50-59: 27.4 %
- 60+: 24.66 %
Who find Synthroid more effective for Thyroid Cancer?
Gender of people who take Synthroid for Thyroid cancer *:
- female: 82.98 %
- male: 17.02 %
Age of people who take Synthroid for Thyroid cancer *:
- 0-1: 0.0 %
- 2-9: 0.0 %
- 10-19: 1.06 %
- 20-29: 3.19 %
- 30-39: 14.89 %
- 40-49: 27.66 %
- 50-59: 25.53 %
- 60+: 27.66 %
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
Do you take Synthroid?
- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Synthroid 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 studies
Alternative drugs to, pros and cons of:
- Synthroid (249,198 reports)
Treatments, associated drugs and conditions:
- Thyroid cancer (24,392 reports)
How the study uses the data?
The study is based on levothyroxine sodium (the active ingredients of Synthroid) and Synthroid (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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