The pharmacodynamic equivalence of levothyroxine and liothyronine: a randomized, double blind, cross-over study in thyroidectomized patients.

Celi, Francesco S; Zemskova, Marina; Linderman, Joyce D; Babar, Nabeel I; Skarulis, Monica C; Csako, Gyorgy; Wesley, Robert; Costello, Rene; Penzak, Scott R; Pucino, Frank

Celi, Francesco S; Zemskova, Marina; Linderman, Joyce D; Babar, Nabeel I; Skarulis, Monica C; Csako, Gyorgy; Wesley, Robert; Costello, Rene; Penzak, Scott R; Pucino, Frank.

Affiliation

Celi FS; Clinical Endocrinology Branch, National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Building 10, CRC, RM 6-3940, 10 Center Drive, MSC 1613, Bethesda, MD 20892-1613, USA. fc93a@nih.gov

Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) ; 72(5): 709-15, 2010 May.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-20447070

Subject(s)

Hormone Replacement Therapy; Hypothyroidism/drug therapy; Thyroxine/therapeutic use; Triiodothyronine/therapeutic use; Area Under Curve; Cross-Over Studies; Double-Blind Method; Female; Humans; Hypothyroidism/blood; Hypothyroidism/surgery; Male; Metabolic Clearance Rate; Middle Aged; Therapeutic Equivalency; Thyroid Function Tests; Thyroidectomy; Thyrotropin/blood; Thyroxine/pharmacokinetics; Treatment Outcome; Triiodothyronine/pharmacokinetics

Fulltext

XML

PubMed Links

Search on Google

Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Thyroxine / Triiodothyronine / Hormone Replacement Therapy / Hypothyroidism Type of study: Clinical_trials / Prognostic_studies Limits: Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Clin Endocrinol (Oxf) Year: 2010 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

Fulltext

XML

PubMed Links

Search on Google