Tagged with 'thyroid-medication'

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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TIRATRICOL (T3) Profile

Published: November 27, 2008

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By Leigh Penman TIRATRICOL (T3) Manufacturer: Genesis Meds Although not technically an ‘anabolic steroid’, Tiratricol (T3) is one of the many forms of thyroid medication used by bodybuilders during the pre-contest phase of their training regime. A naturally occurring metabolite of the endogenous (produced inside the body) hormone triodothyronine (T3), when used properly this drug [...]

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