Question 1

How can I lower the cost of my Levothyroxine Sodium

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You can lower cost of your Levothyroxine Sodium using one of the 4 following drug savings programs: Rx Advantage Card for Levothyroxine Sodium, Canadian Prescription Savings for Levothyroxine Sodium, Levothyroxine Sodium Drug Coupons, Levothyroxine Sodium Patient Assistance Programs

Question 2

What dosages is Levothyroxine Sodium available in?

Accepted Answer

Levothyroxine Sodium is available as a 25 mcg, 50 mcg, 75 mcg, 88 mcg, 100 mcg, 112 mcg, 125 mcg, 137 mcg, 150 mcg, 175 mcg, 200 mcg, and 300 mcg oral tablet.

Question 3

What is Levothyroxine Sodium used for?

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Levothyroxine Sodium is a thyroxine (T4) and is used to treat the following:  Hypothyroidism (low thyroid hormone levels) Thyroid cancer (in combination with radiation and surgery)

Question 4

How does Levothyroxine Sodium work?

Accepted Answer

Levothyroxine Sodium is a man-made version of the T4 thyroid hormone made by your thyroid gland. Thyroid hormones have important functions like controlling metabolism, body temperature, heart rate, and more. When the amount of hormone is too low, taking thyroid replacement hormones can bring your levels back to normal.

Question 5

How do I take Levothyroxine Sodium?

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Your provider will calculate your dose of Levothyroxine Sodium based on different factors, such as your age, medical condition, and level of thyroid hormone. The typical dose of Levothyroxine Sodium ranges from 13 mcg to 200 mcg taken by mouth once daily on an empty stomach.

Question 6

Is it safe for me to take Levothyroxine Sodium?

Accepted Answer

Levothyroxine Sodium is a safe and effective treatment when used for FDA licensed indications. However, like all medications, they may give you unwanted side effects. You should always discuss potential side effects with your physician to ensure the medication is suitable and right for you. You should not use this medication if you have uncorrected adrenal insufficiency.

Question 7

Levothyroxine Sodium Common Side Effects

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Common side effects of Levothyroxine Sodium:  Side effects are rare and are typically related to too much thyroid hormone

Question 8

Levothyroxine Sodium Serious Side Effects

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Serious side effects are rare with Levothyroxine Sodium. Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.  Heart failure: trouble breathing, weakness, tiredness, swelling in the hands, ankles, and feet Heart attack: dizziness, lightheadedness, anxiety, trouble breathing, fast heartbeat, nausea, cold sweat, clammy skin, chest pain or tightness

Question 9

Effects of other drugs, drug classes and over-the-counter products on Levothyroxine Sodium

Accepted Answer

The following medications may interact with Levothyroxine Sodium:  See full prescribing information for drugs that affect thyroid hormone pharmacokinetics and metabolism (e.g., absorption, synthesis, secretion catabolism, protein binding, and target tissue response) and may alter the therapeutic response to Levothyroxine Sodium

Question 10

Who makes Levothyroxine Sodium?

Accepted Answer

Various FDA-approved generic manufacturers

Question 11

Is Levothyroxine Sodium safe in pregnancy?

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Pregnancy may require the use of higher doses of Levothyroxine Sodium. You should notify your healthcare provider if you become pregnant while taking Levothyroxine Sodium.

Question 12

What is the brand name for Levothyroxine Sodium?

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SynthroidUnithroid

Question 13

How can NowPatient help me to lower the cost of my Levothyroxine Sodium prescription?

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After you create a FREE account with NowPatient, you will have access to 4 programs that can help lower the cost of your Levothyroxine Sodium prescription  Rx Advantage Card Drug Coupons Patient Assistance Programs Canadian Prescription Savings  Applicability to each program will be dependent on your insurance status.

Question 14

How do the NowPatient Levothyroxine Sodium savings programs work?

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After you have created your FREE account with NowPatient, you can access the various programs from your account dashboard. Each program has clear instructions on how to check your eligibility. You can see how the process works by clicking on the feature link below and seeing the ‘How it works’ steps.   Rx Advantage Card Drug Coupons Patient Assistance Programs Canadian Prescription Savings  Drug Coupon and Patient Assistance Programs require an eligibility quiz to be completed.

Question 15

Are the NowPatient Levothyroxine Sodium savings programs suitable for everyone, regardless of insurance status?

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No. Each program has its own eligibility and applicability requirements. The table below shows if a program is available to you, based on your insurance status.      Rx Advantage Card* for Levothyroxine Sodium Canadian Prescription Savings* for Levothyroxine Sodium Levothyroxine Sodium Drug Coupon* Levothyroxine Sodium Patient Assistance Program*   Insured (federal, state or government) Available Available Not Available Available If Offered by Pharmaceutical Company   Insured (Commercial or Private) Available Available Available If Offered by Pharmaceutical Company Available If Offered by Pharmaceutical Company   Uninsured Available Available Not Available Available If Offered by Pharmaceutical Company   Insured but without pharmacy benefit or drug coverage Available Available Not Available Available If Offered by Pharmaceutical Company     *This is not insurance.

Question 16

Are the NowPatient drug savings programs suitable for brand and generic versions of Levothyroxine Sodium?

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No. Each program has applicability requirements. Please see below      Rx Advantage Card* for Levothyroxine Sodium Canadian Prescription Savings* for Levothyroxine Sodium Levothyroxine Sodium Drug Coupon* Levothyroxine Sodium Patient Assistance Program*   Brand Yes Yes Yes, If Offered by Pharmaceutical Company Yes, If Offered by Pharmaceutical Company   Generic Yes Yes No No     *This is not insurance.

Question 17

If you have Medicare Part D or Medicare Advantage and none of the Levothyroxine Sodium savings options are applicable or affordable for me, what can you do?

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If you are insured with Medicare and the Levothyroxine Sodium drug savings options are not applicable to you and still remain unaffordable, then you can check Medicaid eligibility in your state by following the instructions at HealthCare.gov.  The government site is easy to use and after you have selected your state, it will navigate you to the appropriate contact point to make the application. State Medicaid programs may cover the full cost of your medication. People who qualify for both Medicare and Medicaid are called ‘dual eligibles’. If you are denied Medicaid for Levothyroxine Sodium, and you are still unable to afford your copay or co-insurance element (for example if you are in the coverage gap or Donut Hole) then you may be eligible for a federal support program like Low Income Subsidy. To be eligible for Low Income Subsidy, you need to be a resident in one of the 50 States or the District of Columbia. You can check eligibility online at SSA Medicare D Extra Help. You can also call Social Security at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778).

Question 18

I am uninsured or underinsured and none of the Levothyroxine Sodium prescription saving options are applicable or affordable for me, what can I do?

Accepted Answer

If you are uninsured or underinsured (for example, Levothyroxine Sodium is not covered by your plan) and the drug savings options are not applicable or still unaffordable, then you can check Medicaid eligibility in your state by following the instructions at HealthCare.gov.  The government site is easy to use and you can select your state and it will navigate you to the appropriate contact point to make the application. State Medicaid programs may cover the full cost of your medication. If you are denied and all else fails, and if you have been prescribed Levothyroxine Sodium for an FDA-approved indication, you can call the pharmaceutical company to see if they have any other assistance programs.

Question 19

I am commercially or privately insured and none of the Levothyroxine Sodium prescription saving options are applicable or affordable for me, what can I do?

Accepted Answer

If your medication is not covered by your plan, you can appeal your insurance company’s decision. Sometimes, a formal appeal can result in the drug being covered if it is deemed medically necessary. If you cannot afford your copay contribution, then you can check Medicaid eligibility in your state by following the instructions at HealthCare.gov. However, being privately insured might complicate your eligibility for Medicaid, as having private insurance may be considered in the financial eligibility assessment. The government site is easy to use and you can select your state and it will navigate you to the appropriate contact point to make the application. If you qualify, state Medicaid may cover the full cost of your medication.

Question 20

If I have federal, state or commercial insurance and none of the Levothyroxine Sodium prescription saving options are applicable or affordable for me, are there any other support organisations that can help me with my co-insurance or copay contributions?

Accepted Answer

If you have already tried Medicaid and received a denial letter or if you are insured with Medicare and have been denied Low-Income Subsidy, then you can try one of the following organizational support programs: 1. Patient Access Network Foundation (PAN) assistance for Levothyroxine Sodium If you are having trouble paying for your Levothyroxine Sodium medication due to unaffordable copays or deductibles, the Patient Access Network Foundation (PAN), may be able to assist you. To qualify for PAN assistance for Levothyroxine Sodium you will need to meet one or all of the following criteria:  Your income is below 400% of the federal poverty level Levothyroxine Sodium is prescribed for an approved FDA indication You live in and receive treatment in the United States or U.S. territories, even if you do not have U.S. citizenship You have Medicare insurance coverage that covers Levothyroxine Sodium If Levothyroxine Sodium is listed on PAN’s list of covered medications  You can check the Patient Access Network Foundation Website for more information. 2. HealthWell Foundation Copay Program for Levothyroxine Sodium If you are having trouble paying for your Levothyroxine Sodium medication due to unaffordable copays or deductibles, the HealthWell Foundation Copay Program may be able to assist you. To qualify for assistance for Levothyroxine Sodium you will need to meet the following criteria:  You live in and are being treated in the United States You are insured and your plan covers Levothyroxine Sodium If Levothyroxine Sodium is listed on the HealthWell Foundation’s list of covered medications  You can check the HealthWell Foundation Website for more information. 3. Patient Advocate Foundation Co-Pay Relief Program for Levothyroxine Sodium Patient Advocate Foundation’s Co-Pay Relief program exists to help reduce the financial distress you or your family may face when paying for your Levothyroxine Sodium treatment. If you qualify and can demonstrate the need, the foundation will provide you with direct payment covering co-pays, co-insurance, and deductibles. To qualify for assistance for Levothyroxine Sodium you will need to meet the following criteria:  You must be currently insured and have coverage for Levothyroxine Sodium You must have a confirmed diagnosis and treatment plan You must reside and receive treatment in the United States Your Income must fall at or below 300% or 400% of the Federal Poverty Guideline (FPG) with consideration for the Cost of Living Index (COLI) and number in the household Applications can also be completed by contacting the program sponsor, toll-free at 866-512-3861.  You can check the Patient Advocate Foundation Website for more information.

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What dosages is Levothyroxine Sodium available in?

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