Tirosint

Tirosint is a brand name of levothyroxine, approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s):

TIROSINT (levothyroxine sodium - capsule; oral)

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  Manufacturer: INST BIOCHIMIQUE
  
  Approval date: August 1, 2007
  
  Strength(s): 0.013MG
  


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  Manufacturer: INSTITUT BIOCHIMIQUE
  
  Approval date: October 13, 2006
  
  Strength(s): 0.025MG, 0.05MG, 0.075MG, 0.125MG, 0.15MG ^[RLD], 0.1MG
  


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  Manufacturer: INSTITUT BIOCHIMIQUE
  
  Approval date: October 2, 2009
  
  Strength(s): 0.088MG, 0.112MG, 0.137MG
  

Has a generic version of Tirosint been approved?

No. There is currently no therapeutically equivalent version of Tirosint available.

Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Tirosint. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy. Ask your health care provider for advice if you are unsure about the online purchase of any medication.

See also: About generic drugs.

Related Patents

Patents are granted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office at any time during a drug's development and may include a wide range of claims.

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  Pharmaceutical formulations for thyroid hormones
  Patent 7,723,390
  Issued: May 25, 2010
  Inventor(s): Garavani; Alberto & Marchiorri; Maurizio & Di Martino; Alessandro & Mateo Echanagorria; Angel
  Assignee(s): Altergon S.A.
  The present invention provides for pharmaceutical formulations based on thyroid hormones enabling a safe and stable oral administration in the framework of the strict therapeutic index prescribed in case of thyroid disorders.
  
  Patent expiration dates:
  
  
  • March 14, 2024
    
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See also...

• Tirosint Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Tirosint Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
• Tirosint Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
• Levothyroxine Consumer Information (Drugs.com)
• Levothyroxine Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Levothyroxine Capsules Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Levothyroxine Solution Consumer Information (Wolters Kluwer)
• Levothyroxine Consumer Information (Cerner Multum)
• Levothyroxine Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
• Levothyroxine Injection Advanced Consumer Information (Micromedex)
• Levothyroxine Sodium AHFS DI Monographs (ASHP)