How effective is Levothroid for Thyroid Nodule? (a real world drug study)

Summary:

Overall ratings: 3.2/5
Long term ratings: 3.3/5

This is a phase IV clinical study of how effective Levothroid (levothyroxine sodium) is for Thyroid nodule and for what kind of people. The study is created by eHealthMe from 5 Levothroid users and is updated continuously.

What is Levothroid?

Levothroid has active ingredients of levothyroxine sodium. It is often used in hypothyroidism. eHealthMe is studying from 8,974 Levothroid users. Check the latest studies of Levothroid.

What is Thyroid nodule?

Thyroid nodule (a growth (lump) in the thyroid gland) is found to be associated with 113 drugs and 261 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Thyroid nodule.

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On Aug, 02, 2026

5 people are studied for taking Levothroid in Thyroid nodule

Overall effectiveness (number of people):

Does Levothroid work for your Thyroid nodule (overall)?

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

Does Levothroid work for your Thyroid nodule (long term)?

Levothroid effectiveness for Thyroid nodule (number of people):

Overall:
  • not at all: 0
  • somewhat: 2
  • moderate: 1
  • high: 1
  • very high: 1
Long Term:
  • not at all: 0
  • somewhat: 1
  • moderate: 1
  • high: 0
  • very high: 1

Gender of people who take Levothroid for Thyroid nodule *:

  • female: 100 %
  • male: 0.0 %

Age of people who take Levothroid for Thyroid nodule *:

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 40 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 20 %
  • 60+: 40 %

Who find Levothroid more effective for Thyroid Nodule?

Gender of people who take Levothroid for Thyroid nodule *:

  • female: 100 %
  • male: 0.0 %

Age of people who take Levothroid for Thyroid nodule *:

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 50 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 50 %

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

Do you take Levothroid?

- You can start a phase IV clinical trial to monitor Levothroid 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.

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How the study uses the data?

The study is based on levothyroxine sodium (the active ingredients of Levothroid) and Levothroid (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?

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