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Are Levothyroxine And L-Thyroxine Same?

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Posted on Tue, 28 Jun 2016
Question: Is Levothyroxine Tab 0.05MG the same as L-Thyroxine 50MCG?
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Answered by Dr. Shehzad Topiwala (4 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Yes

Detailed Answer:
Yes indeed they are one and the same. It is just that the units are different so they are written as such in distinct ways but I want to reassure you that it represents the exact same dosage
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Are Levothyroxine And L-Thyroxine Same?

Brief Answer: Yes Detailed Answer: Yes indeed they are one and the same. It is just that the units are different so they are written as such in distinct ways but I want to reassure you that it represents the exact same dosage