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CYTOMEL (Liothyronine Sodium)

Published: April 22, 2009

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By Leigh Penman - Cytomel is a synthetic form of the thyroid hormone tri-iodio-thyronine(T3). Thyroid hormones act as metabolic regulators in the body, with high levels of T3 leading to a significant increase in metabolic rate. This allows the user to burn more calories and, in turn, use the calories consumed in a more efficient manner. [...]

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ELOTROXIN (Levothyroxine Sodium) Profile

Published: December 5, 2008

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By Leigh Penman Elotroxin is a synthetic form of the thyroid hormone T4. It is less powerful than the more powerful T3 metabolites (e.g. Cytomel, Tirtricol) however; it is the most prescribed thyroid medication in the USA. Although the mechanism of action of thyroid hormones is not completely understood, the principle effect is to increase [...]

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