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A member asked:
Is it safe to take a nasal decongestant when i am taking my thyroid pill (levothyroxine)?
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Yes: Yes. The decongestant may give you a slight buzz (rapid heart beat, tremor) but if your thyroid level is normal, it should not be a problem.
Answered 4/5/2013
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