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Thyroid hormone drug interactions
Effects and Medications Involved
7
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Not Applicable
09/16/2012

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Term
Estrogens, oral contraceptives, raloxifine
Definition
increased TBG binding capacity (decreases circulating hormone stores)
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Androgens, salicylates, glucocorticoids
Definition
decreased TBG binding capacity (increases circulating hormone stores)
Term
Propylthiouracil, propranolol, glucocorticoids, amiodarone
Definition
decreased peripheral conversion T4 to T3 (decreased circulating hormone)
Term
Phenytoin, phenobarbital, arbamazepine, rifampin, sertraline
Definition
Enzyme induction (decreased circulating hormone)
Term
cholestyramine, colestipol, ferrous sulfate, suralfate, calcium aluminum-containing antacids
Definition
decreased bioavailability due to bound Levothyroxdine (decreased circulating hormone)
Term
Warfarin
Definition
increased catabolism Vitamin K- dependent clotting factors (when hormone is low it decreases the breakdown of clotting factors and requires an increase in Warfarin
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histamine bockers and proton pump inhibitors
Definition
decreased acid secretion (increased pH = decreased absorption of thyroid medication)
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