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Dosage is then adjusted by monitoring the T4 blood levels of the dog or cat every four weeks until an adequate maintenance dose is established
Maintenance dose: Full replacement doses may be less than 1 mcg/kg/day
Dogs with illnesses besides thyroid disease or that are on certain drugs may have low thyroid hormone levels but not have hypothyroidism
Levothyroxine Sodium Tablets (Thyro-Tabs) is a medication prescribed for dogs and
DESCRIPTION: Thyro-Tabs ® Canine (levothyroxine sodium tablets), USP contains
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Thyro-Tabs ® contains the active ingredient levothyroxine sodium and is
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The starting dose of Thyro-Tabs depends on a variety of factors, including age, body weight, cardiovascular status, and concomitant medications
The average full replacement dose of levothyroxine sodium tablets is approximately 1
Synthetic T4 is identical to that produced in the canine thyroid gland
Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism)
LEVOTHYROXINE (lee voe thye ROX een) treats low thyroid levels (hypothyroidism) in your body
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Levothyroxine is used to treat an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism)
Dosis awal : 12
Use reconstituted solutions immediately and discard any unused portions;
Low thyroid hormone levels can occur naturally or when the thyroid gland is injured by radiation/medications or removed by surgery
In patients with severe longstanding hypothyroidism, start with a dose of 12
It replaces or provides more thyroid hormone, which is normally produced by the thyroid gland
6 mcg/kg/day) Titrate dosage every 6 to 8 weeks, as needed until the patient is euthyroid
Levothyroxine sodium is a drug approved by the FDA as an oral and injectable prescription thyroid hormone medication that is used to treat underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism) and other conditions
1250 mcg / 625 mcg = 2 tablets
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Uses in Dogs and Cats: Levothyroxine is commonly used to treat hypothyroidism in dogs
Side Effects and/or Signs of Overdosage: There are typically no side effects when given at the appropriate dosage
The dose is usually 1
Do not quit taking this medicine all of a sudden if you see no adjustments are happening - it is normal for synthroid to take several weeks for the first cause be seen