What color is levothyroxine 137 mcg?

Strength [Use either the mcg (microgram) or mg (milligram) strength]	Levothroid Actavis Colors are pill colors.	Levoxyl Pfizer Colors are pill colors.
125 mcg/0.125 mg	Brown	Brown
137 mcg/0.137 mg	Deep blue	Dark blue
150 mcg/0.150 mg	Blue	Blue
175 mcg/0.175 mg	Lilac	Turquoise

What are the colors of Synthroid pills?

Synthroid should be taken as a single daily dose.

25 mcg. orange.
50 mcg. white.
75 mcg. violet.
88 mcg. olive.
100 mcg. yellow.
112 mcg. rose.
125 mcg. brown.
137 mcg. turquoise.

How can you tell levothyroxine?

levothyroxine 125 mcg tablet. This medicine is a brown, oblong, scored, tablet imprinted with “T 4” and “125”.

What does Synthroid 150 look like?

Generic Name: levothyroxine Pill with imprint SYNTHROID 150 is Blue, Round and has been identified as Synthroid 150 mcg (0.15 mg). It is supplied by Abbott Laboratories.

What does synthroid 137 mcg look like?

Generic Name: levothyroxine Pill with imprint SYNTHROID 137 is Blue, Round and has been identified as Synthroid 137 mcg (0.137 mg). It is supplied by Abbott Laboratories.

What does synthroid 100 mcg look like?

Generic Name: levothyroxine Pill with imprint SYNTHROID 100 is Yellow, Round and has been identified as Synthroid 0.1 mg. It is supplied by Abbott Laboratories.

What foods should I avoid when taking levothyroxine?

What foods should not be taken with levothyroxine?

Soybean flour.
Soy.
Walnuts.
Dietary fiber.
Cottonseed meal.
Espresso coffee.
Grapefruit.

What does Synthroid 137 mcg look like?

What is the difference between Synthroid and levothyroxine?

Synthroid is brand name levothyroxine sodium; other brand name versions of levothyroxine include Levothroid, Unithroid, Tirosint, and Levoxyl. It contains the same active ingredients and is used for the same purposes, namely to treat hypothyroidism or low thyroid hormone levels.

What are the side effects of too much thyroxine?

Feeling hot all the time and increased sweating

Fever

An increased appetite,along with weight loss

Heart palpitations

A rapid heart rate (tachycardia)

Heart failure,chest pain,or a heart attack

Difficult or painful breathing

Insomnia (see Levothyroxine and Insomnia)

Emotional changes

Hair loss (see Levothyroxine and Hair Loss)

What is a high dose of levothyroxine?

“Levothyroxine doses are dependent upon the person’s body weight. Most patients require between 100 and 150 micrograms a day, but the dose can be lower than 75 micrograms or up to 300 micrograms a day, depending on your needs.”. It implies the max is 300mcg daily.

Which thyroid medication is best?

T4 Thyroid Medication. The most common Hashimoto’s treatment is synthetic T4 hormone medication,usually prescribed as the drug Synthroid® or Levoxyl®.

T3 Thyroid Medication.

T4 and T3 Thyroid Medication.

Finding the Medication and Dose that Work for You.

When should you take Synthroid medication?

This is important: Synthroid and levothyroxine must be taken on an empty stomach, ideally an hour before breakfast. Another option is to take it at bedtime if you’ve had nothing to eat for several hours. Iron and calcium supplements interfere with how your body absorbs your thyroid medications, so these should be spaced at least an hour apart.