What is Liothyronine Sodium: Uses, Warnings & Interactions

Updated May 14, 2025  •  Published Sep 24, 2024

Liothyronine Sodium overview

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Generic Names:

  • Liothyronine

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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 form(s) does Liothyronine Sodium come in

What are common Liothyronine Sodium doses?

  • Bottle 10gm of

How to take Liothyronine Sodium

What to do if you miss a dose of Liothyronine Sodium

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