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70 Years of Levothyroxine

Kahaly, George J.

70 Years of Levothyroxine

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	70 Years of Levothyroxineedited by George J. Kahaly.
other author:	Kahaly, George J.
Published:	Cham :Springer International Publishing :2021.
Description:	xvii, 129 p. :ill., digital ;24 cm.
Contained By:	Springer Nature eBook
Subject:	Endocrinology.
Online resource:	https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-63277-9
ISBN:	9783030632779$q(electronic bk.)

70 Years of Levothyroxine
70 Years of Levothyroxine[electronic resource] /edited by George J. Kahaly. - Cham :Springer International Publishing :2021. - xvii, 129 p. :ill., digital ;24 cm.

History Of Levothyroxine -- Pharmacokinetics Of Levothyroxine -- Pharmacodynamics Of Levothyroxine -- Levothyroxine In Pregnancy -- Levothyroxine In Children -- Levothyroxine In The Elderly -- Levothyroxine And Heart -- Levothyroxine And Bone -- Levothyroxine And Cancer -- Potential Adverse Reactions Of Levothyroxine.

Open access.

This open access book presents the history, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of levothyroxine, discussing its role in the thyroid pathophysiology of patients of various ages and during pregnancy. It also describes the influence of levothyroxine on heart, bone and in cancer. When it was first synthesized in 1949, levothyroxine represented a significant advance in the treatment of hypothyroidism, providing a safe and effective treatment option for millions of hypothyroid patients around the globe. This synthetic form of thyroxine is now one of the most prescribed drugs in the world. Levothyroxine was first introduced by Merck KGaA,Darmstadt, Germany, in 1972, and since then the company has remained actively engaged in research on this mainstay of hypothyroidism treatment. This book is intended for healthcare professionals.

ISBN: 9783030632779$q(electronic bk.)

Standard No.: 10.1007/978-3-030-63277-9doiSubjects--Topical Terms:

196517
Endocrinology.

LC Class. No.: RC657 / .S48 2021

Dewey Class. No.: 616.4

National Library of Medicine Call No.: WK 202

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