What is Levothyrox called in the United Kingdom?
Levothyrox contains levothyroxine. No brand is listed for the United Kingdom yet, so ask a pharmacist for it by its generic name, levothyroxine.
Medically reviewed by Javeria Muneer, Pharmacist · Last reviewed:
| Brand | Country | Active ingredient | Common strengths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Levothyrox Pending verification | France | levothyroxine H03AA01 | 25 mcg tablet, 50 mcg tablet, 100 mcg tablet |
Same active ingredient does not always mean the same strength, salt or release form. Check the pack and ask a local pharmacist.
Questions
What is Levothyrox called in the United Kingdom?
Levothyrox contains levothyroxine. No brand is listed for the United Kingdom yet, so ask a pharmacist for it by its generic name, levothyroxine.
Is levothyroxine exactly the same as Levothyrox?
Both contain levothyroxine (ATC H03AA01). Strength, salt, release form and inactive ingredients can differ, so compare the packs and ask a pharmacist.
What strengths of levothyroxine are common in the United Kingdom?
No local strengths are listed yet. Show the pharmacist your pack so they can match the strength.
