Liothyronine Other names: Thyroid hormone Triiodothyronine sodium

Chemical formula: C₁₅H₁₁I₃NaNO₄  Molecular mass: 650.974 g/mol  PubChem compound: 5920

Therapeutic indications

Liothyronine is indicated for:

Indication

Population group: only adults (18 years old or older)

Myxoedema coma

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Indication

Population group: only adults (18 years old or older)

at least one of
Other hypothyroidism
Other nontoxic goitre
Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
Thyroiditis

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Contraindications

Liothyronine is contraindicated in the following cases:

Contraindication

at least one of
Acute myocardial infarction
Primary adrenocortical insufficiency
Ischaemic cardiomyopathy
Thyrotoxicosis [hyperthyroidism]

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