What is Liothyronine Sodium? Uses, warnings & side effects

Updated May 14, 2025

Liothyronine Sodium overview

Generic Names:

  • Liothyronine

What is Liothyronine Sodium used for?

Liothyronine is a medication that treats hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid). Liothyronine belongs to a class of medications called synthetic thyroid hormones. Liothyronine is a generic drug also sold under the brand name Triostat and Cytomel. Liothyronine has been available for years. In the treatment of hypothyroidism, liothyronine use is common.

What are common Liothyronine Sodium dosages?

  • Bottle 10gm of

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