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Levothyroxine-induced Liver Injury Followed by Complete Recovery Upon Cessation of the Drug

A Case ReportAbbas F. Hlaihel; Mudher Z. H. Al-Khairalla DISCLOSURES J Med Case Reports. 2019;13(311) Abstract and IntroductionAbstractBackground: Levothyroxine is a synthetic thyroxine and is the treatment of choice for hypothyroidism. It is a prohormone with minimal intrinsic activity. The drug is de-iodinated in peripheral tissue to form triiodothyronine, which is the active thyroid hormone....

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Red Blood Cells Made Into Drug Delivery Devices

MEDGADGET EDITORS MEDICINE Many of the existing diseases that strike us are poorly treated not because effective drugs don’t exist, but because there’s no reliable way of delivering the drugs to their intended destinations. Anyone following this publication will be familiar with the dozens of types of synthetic vessel that scientists have created to ferry...