Drug details

Armour Thyroid (thyroid tablets)

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Armour Thyroid (thyroid tablets) is a natural product made from animal thyroid glands used to treat hypothyroidism (low thyroid hormone), to treat or prevent goiter (enlarged thyroid gland), and is also given as part of a medical test for thyroid disorders. Armour Thyroid is available in generic form.

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • hair loss during the first few months of treatment
The following drugs are related to Armour Thyroid, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Caprelsa (vandetanib)
  • Eurothyrox (levothyroxine sodium tablets)
  • Levolet (levothyroxine sodium tablets)
  • Levothroid (levothyroxine sodium)
  • Levoxyl (levothyroxine sodium)
  • Unithroid (levothyroxine sodium)
  • Synthroid (levothyroxine sodium)
  • Triostat (liothyronine sodium injection)
  • Nature-Throid (thyroid tablets)
  • Propylthiouracil (propylthiouracil tablet)
  • Tepezza (teprotumumab-trbw for injection, for intravenous use)