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FDA Reported Levothroid Side Effects: gastrooesophageal reflux disease, chest pain, weight increased, fatigue, dry skin, alopecia, hepatic steatosis, blood thyroid stimulating hormone decreased, heart rate increased, weight fluctuation.
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Levothroid Side Effects Report #5226362-3
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported LEVOTHROID problem on Jan 23, 2007. Female patient, 68 years of age, weighting 180.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and was treated with LEVOTHROID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: alopecia, dry skin, fatigue, gastrooesophageal reflux disease, weight increased. LEVOTHROID dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Levothroid Side Effects Report #5081586-3
LEVOTHROID problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 31, 2006. Female patient, 68 years of age, weighting 188.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and was treated with LEVOTHROID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: chest pain, gastrooesophageal reflux disease, weight increased. LEVOTHROID dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Levothroid Side Effects Report #5102062-5
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported LEVOTHROID problem on Sept 05, 2006. Female patient, 68 years of age, weighting 180.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and was treated with LEVOTHROID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: alopecia, chest pain, dry skin, fatigue, gastrooesophageal reflux disease, weight increased. LEVOTHROID dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Levothroid Side Effects Report #5147391-4
LEVOTHROID problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 31, 2006. Female patient, 68 years of age, weighting 180.0 lb, was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and was treated with LEVOTHROID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: alopecia, chest pain, dry skin, fatigue, gastrooesophageal reflux disease, weight fluctuation. LEVOTHROID dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Levothroid Side Effects Report #5193673-X
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported LEVOTHROID problem on Dec 15, 2006. Female patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and was treated with LEVOTHROID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: heart rate increased. LEVOTHROID dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYTOMEL, NEXIUM, CELEBREX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levothroid Side Effects Report #5195934-7
LEVOTHROID problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 15, 2006. Female patient, 54 years of age, was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and was treated with LEVOTHROID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: heart rate increased. LEVOTHROID dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYTOMEL, NEXIUM, CELEBREX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Levothroid Side Effects Report #5398604-5
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported LEVOTHROID problem on July 10, 2007. Female patient, 39 years of age, was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and was treated with LEVOTHROID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood thyroid stimulating hormone decreased, hepatic steatosis. LEVOTHROID dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Levothroid Side Effects Report #5442531-1
LEVOTHROID problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 23, 2007. Female patient, 39 years of age, was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and was treated with LEVOTHROID. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: blood thyroid stimulating hormone decreased, hepatic steatosis. LEVOTHROID dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

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