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Hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism · ICD-10: E03.9
Symptoms
- • Fatigue or feeling slowed down
- • Feeling cold
- • Constipation
- • Weight gain
- • Pale or dry skin
- • Thin, brittle hair or nails
- • Joint or muscle pain
- • Sadness or depression
- • Heavier, irregular periods
Drugs and regimens
Levothyroxine⚠ Unverified
Hypothyroidism — 0–3 months: 10–15 mcg/kg/day
Levothyroxine⚠ Unverified
Hypothyroidism — 3–6 months: 8–10 mcg/kg/day
Levothyroxine⚠ Unverified
Hypothyroidism — 6–12 months: 6–8 mcg/kg/day
Levothyroxine⚠ Unverified
Hypothyroidism — 1–5 years: 5–6 mcg/kg/day
Levothyroxine⚠ Unverified
Hypothyroidism — 6–12 years: 4–5 mcg/kg/day
Levothyroxine⚠ Unverified
>12 years, growth incomplete — 2–3 mcg/kg/day
Levothyroxine⚠ Unverified
Adults — full replacement 1.6 mcg/kg/day