Nature-throid vs. Armour thyroid: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)
Summary:
We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Nature-throid and Armour thyroid. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 20,235 people who take Nature-throid and Armour thyroid, and is updated regularly.
What is Nature-throid?
Nature-throid has active ingredients of thyroid hormone. It is often used in hypothyroidism. eHealthMe is studying from 123 Nature-throid users. Check the latest studies of Nature-throid.
What is Armour thyroid?
Armour thyroid has active ingredients of thyroid tablets, usp. It is often used in hypothyroidism. eHealthMe is studying from 11,975 Armour thyroid users. Check the latest studies of Armour thyroid.
eHealthMe: drug outcomes in the real world
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20,235 people who take Nature-throid and Armour thyroid are studied.

Drugs being compared in this study:
- Nature-Throid (thyroid hormone)
- Armour Thyroid (thyroid tablets, usp)
Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:
Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:
Drug effectiveness:
Nature-Throid:
- not at all: 0 %
- somewhat: 54.12 %
- moderate: 18.04 %
- high: 23.71 %
- very high: 4.12 %
Armour Thyroid:
- not at all: 2.87 %
- somewhat: 14.42 %
- moderate: 32.09 %
- high: 34.96 %
- very high: 15.66 %
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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:
- Nature-throid (50 reports)
- Armour thyroid (10,924 reports)
Browse all side effects of Nature-throid:
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 side effects of Armour thyroid:
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 zHow the study uses the data?
The study is based on thyroid hormone and thyroid tablets, usp (the active ingredients of Nature-throid and Armour thyroid, respectively). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs or brand names) are also considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
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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