|
Iodine is a trace mineral and an essential nutrient found naturally in the body.
|
|
Iodine is a trace mineral required for human life. Humans require iodine for proper physical and mental development.
|
|
Iodine is a critically important component of thyroid hormones. There are four iodine atoms per molecule of l-thyroxine, and three per molecule of l-triiodothyronine.
|
|
Sodium iodide is a salt that is formed into an injectable medicine.
|
|
Levothyroxine is a replacement for a hormone that is normally produced by your thyroid
gland to regulate the body's energy and metabolism. Levothyroxine is given when the thyroid
does not produce enough of this hormone on its own.
|
|
Thyroid agent; sodium salt of the L -isomer of thyroxine (tetraiodothyronine, T 4 ).
|