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What type of interaction with levothyroxine and amitriptyline? could levothyroxine increase levels of amitriptyline in your blood?

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Dr. Edgar Mendizabal answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Nobody knows why: But thyroxine helps amitryptiline's effect on depression.

Dr Parvez agreed

Answered 4/20/2015

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No interaction : There are no interactions between levothyroxine and amitriptyline.

Answered 2/24/2018

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