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Can i change from taking synthroid (thyroxine) at night vs the morning? i take 50 mcg.
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Yes: I don't think that makes that much difference if the dose is appropriate.
Answered 11/28/2017
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Either: It is usually recommended that you take the medicine in the morning about an hour before eating. Fasting prior to the dose appears to be more important than whether it is taken in the morning or in the evening. Therefore nighttime is also fine. Hope this helps.
Answered 8/29/2019
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