Levothroid and Acute kidney failure - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Acute kidney failure is reported as a side effect among people who take Levothroid (levothyroxine sodium), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Prilosec, and have Gastroesophageal reflux disease.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Acute kidney failure when taking Levothroid. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 8,088 people who have side effects when taking Levothroid from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
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 Acute kidney failure?
Acute kidney failure is found to be associated with 2,836 drugs and 4,499 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Acute kidney failure.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
eHealthMe runs one of the largest post-marketing drug safety studies in the world. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Our data-driven phase IV clinical trials have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Tools to study our phase IV findings are available to the public, anonymous and free >>>.
8,088 people reported to have side effects when taking Levothroid.
Among them, 205 people (2.53%) have Acute kidney failure.

Among these 205 people:
How long have people been on Levothroid when they have Acute kidney failure? *
What is the gender of people who have Acute kidney failure when taking Levothroid? *
What is the age of people who have Acute kidney failure when taking Levothroid? *
What are other drugs people take besides Levothroid? *
What are other side effects people have besides Acute kidney failure? *
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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Related studies:
Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Levothroid:
- Levothroid (8,974 reports)
Acute kidney failure treatments and more:
- Acute kidney failure (259,717 reports)
How severe was Acute kidney failure and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of levothyroxine sodium:
Sub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Browse all side effects of Levothroid:
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zBrowse all the drugs that are associated with Acute kidney failure:
- Acute kidney failure (2,836 drugs)
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Acute kidney failure:
- Acute kidney failure (4,499 conditions)
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It 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.
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.
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).
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