Drug details
Nature-Throid (thyroid tablets)
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Nature-Throid (thyroid) Tablets is a natural product made from porcine (pig) thyroid glands indicated as replacement of supplemental therapy in patients with hypothyroidism of any etiology, except transient hypothyroidism during the recovery phase of subacute thyroiditis; as pituitary TSH suppressants, in the treatment or prevention of various types of euthyroid goiters, including thyroid nodules, subacute, or chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis (Hashimoto's), multinodular goiter, and in the management of thyroid cancer; and as diagnostic agents in suppression tests to differentiate suspected mild hyperthyroidism or thyroid gland anatomy. Side effects of Nature-Throid are rare and are usually related to therapeutic overdose.
This drug may have the following side effects:
- chest pain,
- palpitations,
- nervousness.
- excessive sweating,
- increased pulse rate,
- heat intolerance, or
The following drugs are related to Nature-Throid, either as a replacement or used together:
- Armour Thyroid (thyroid tablets)
- Levolet (levothyroxine sodium tablets)
- Synthroid (levothyroxine sodium)
- Thyquidity (levothyroxine sodium oral solution)
- Natpara (parathyroid hormone for injection)
- NP-Thyroid (thyroid tablets)
- Tepezza (teprotumumab-trbw for injection, for intravenous use)
- WP-Thyroid (thyroid tablets)
- Westhroid (thyroid tablets, usp)