Expert guidance and suggestions on the application of levothyroxine
Expert Group on Guidance Recommendations for the Appliance of Levothyroxine of Specialized Committee on Thyroid Diseases Prevention and Control of the Chinese Preventive Medical Association
SHAN Zhong-yan
Abstract:In order to improve the understanding of primary care physicians and pharmacists about individualized use of levothyroxine(L-T4),the expert group composed of endocrinology,surgery,pharmacy and other experts conducted a comprehensive review and summary of the common problems in the clinical application of L-T4.The expert group divided the problems into four aspects:basic information on L-T4,medication regimen for hypothyroidism,instructions and precautions,and follow-up monitoring and management of special cases.Based on sufficient research evidence and rich clinical experience,the expert group has provided specific advice on the 40 questions collected.
Keywords:hypothyroidismdifferentiated thyroid cancerlevothyroxineexpert guidance and suggestions
Publication Date:2025-05-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:14( 435-448 )
Chinese Journal of Practical Internal Medicine

Chinese Journal of Practical Internal Medicine

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ISSN:1005-2194
Year, Vol.(Issue):2025,45(5)