Pharmacology > Levothyroxine > Flashcards

Levothyroxine Flashcards

(6 cards)

Study These Flashcards
1
Q

Class

A

Hormone

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Indications

A

Hypothyroidism

Hyperthyroidism; block & replace

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Mechanism

A

Target thyroxine nuclear receptor

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

SE

A

At high dose - symptoms of hyperthyroid;

Fatigue, heat intolerance, tachycardia, osteoporosis, sweats, tremors

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

interactions

A

Warfarin (enhances anti-coagulation)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

CI

A

Thyrotoxicosis, Elderly, DM

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
Pharmacology
flashcards
Decks in class (44)
# Cards
Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2026 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions