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Can i replace the thyronorm tablet instead of eltroxin for thyroid?

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Dr. John Munshower answered

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Thyroid: All thyroid medications are not bio-equivalent, so with thyroid disorders it is important you have your thyroid checked and the medications monitored by the Dr., especially if a switch of medications is going to take place. Best wishes.

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Answered 12/9/2022

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