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Created page with "== Pharmacological therapy of hypothyroidism == * L-thyroxine * Liothyronine * Iodine === Indication === The most frequently used drug to treat hypothyroidism is L-thyroxine (levothyroxine). Liothyronine is used when rapid effect is needed, or if it’s desirable that the effect should go over quickly after stopping the drug. This can be beneficial in the treatment of myxoedema coma. It’s never used alone and should always be combined with L-thyroxine. Iodine is us..."