Comparative Effectiveness of Levothyroxine, Desiccated Thyroid Extract, and Levothyroxine+Liothyronine in Hypothyroidism.
Mohamed K M ShakirDaniel I BrooksElizabeth A McAninchTatiana L FonsecaVinh Q MaiAntonio Carlos BiancoThanh Duc HoangPublished in: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (2021)
As a group, outcomes were similar among hypothyroid patients taking DTE vs LT4 + T3 vs LT4. However, those patients that were most symptomatic on LT4 preferred and responded positively to therapy with LT4 + LT3 or DTE.