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How Long Does Levothyroxine Stay In The Body?

My husband was told his blood test showed that he was over medicated with his levothyroxine 112 mg. We haqve now cut back for 2 weeks and will continue . How soon should we have my husband tested again and see if his blood work shows a change? yyyy@ gmail.com
posted on Mon, 6 Mar 2017
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Hello,
Thanks for the query.
You can reduce the dose and redo the test after two weeks.
Wishing all the best.
Thanks
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How Long Does Levothyroxine Stay In The Body?

Hello, Thanks for the query. You can reduce the dose and redo the test after two weeks. Wishing all the best. Thanks