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liothyronine

liothyronine (TERTROXIN) is a thyroid hormone receptor agonist. Associated with Lacuna Pharma Pty Ltd.

TGA: approved
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Drug details — liothyronine

Quick answer

liothyronine (TERTROXIN) is a thyroid hormone receptor agonist. Associated with Lacuna Pharma Pty Ltd.

Key facts

INN liothyronine
Brand TERTROXIN
Mechanism Thyroid hormone receptor agonist
Target Thyroid hormone receptor

Mechanism of action

Thyroid hormone receptor agonist

Primary target: Thyroid hormone receptor

Approval history

Authority Status Date
TGA approved

Pipeline programs

  1. LIOTHYRONINE for Hypothyroidism Triiodothyronine… Phase 3 · Disc Medicine · Hypothyroidism Triiodothyronine Quality of Life Persistant c

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  1. US 8293272

    Solid pharmaceutical preparation containing levothyroxine and/or liothyronine salts

    Expires Mon Oct 18 2032 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

    granted

Frequently asked questions

What is liothyronine?

liothyronine (TERTROXIN) is a thyroid hormone receptor agonist. Associated with Lacuna Pharma Pty Ltd.

What is the brand name for liothyronine?

TERTROXIN is a marketed brand name for liothyronine. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.