Levothyrox: opening of an extraordinary trial
This Monday, December 3 opens an extraordinary trial. More than 4,000 plaintiffs attack the Merck laboratory for "lack of information" ...
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Hypothyroidism: a somewhat strong hormone replacement could increase the risk of stroke
During hormone replacement of hypothyroidism, there is a risk of atrial fibrillation if the given dose brings the level of ...
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Sexuality: thyroid disorders lead to many problems
Thyroid problems have an extremely negative impact on the sexual life of the majority of sufferers. Yet few of them ...
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The CNRS overwhelms the Toulouse researcher who allegedly found impurities in Levothyrox
Umpteenth rebound in the Levothyrox affair. The CNRS and the University of Toulouse III canceled the press conference of the ...
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Thyroid problems: beware, this treatment is not always effective
In patients with hypothyroidism, administration of thyroid hormones should not be routine. Thyroid hormones don't have to be routine for ...
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Levothyrox: there are other alternatives for severe side effects
Dr Magali Cocaul-André, endocrinologist in Paris, was the guest of our Questions to Experts show on Wednesday and answered live ...
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Levothyrox: a researcher would have found the origin of the unwanted side effects
A Toulouse researcher would have spotted what could be at the origin of the undesirable side effects of the new ...
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Levothyrox: 42 patients assign Merck for prejudice of anxiety
42 Levothyrox consumers sued the Merck laboratory before the Toulouse tribunal de grande instance. They claim 15,000 euros for anxiety ...
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Mona Lisa suffered from hypothyroidism, two researchers say
Two researchers believe that Lisa Gherardini's yellowish skin, the appearance of her hair, the lack of eyebrows, her puffy neck ...
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Levothyrox: a report commissioned by the Minister of Health points to those responsible
The mission "on improving information on drugs" has just submitted a report to the Minister of Health Agnès Buzyn on ...
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Levothyrox: the new formula arrives in 21 European countries, including Spain
The Merck laboratory plans to launch the new formula of Levothyrox in 21 countries of the European Union. Spain, where ...
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Levothyrox: a health scandal worse than the Mediator?
Hypertension, insomnia, significant muscle pain, great fatigue ... During an information meeting organized by the Breton collective Levo NF Breizh, ...
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Levothyrox: 42 patients file a complaint against the Merck laboratory, the hearing is set for July 19
42 patients sued the Merck laboratory, producer of the drug Levothyrox, before the Toulouse tribunal de grande instance. The hearing ...
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Levothyrox: a complaint filed for “influence peddling”
About a hundred patients have lodged a complaint for "influence peddling" in the context of the Levothyrox affair.It will be ...
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Levothyrox: the ANSM affirms that the new formula of the drug is compliant
Contrary to the analysis of the French Association of Thyroid Patients (AFMT), a press release from the French Medicines Agency ...
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Levothyrox: discovery of an underdosed molecule in the new formula, the AFMT calls for the resignation of Agnès Buzyn
The French Association of Thyroid Patients (AFMT) claims to have ordered an analysis of the new formula of Levothyrox from ...
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Hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism: better understand how the thyroid works
This May 25 is World Thyroid Day, this small butterfly-shaped organ that regulates the functioning of the human body. What ...
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Levothyrox: the mobilization of patients while the Ministry of Health wants to close the file
A meeting concerning the follow-up of the Levothyrox affair will be held this Wednesday at the Ministry of Health to ...
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5 tips for a healthy thyroid
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Thyroid: treat your disorders well
© ThinkstockLast summer, a drug hitherto unknown to the general public made headlines. Following a formulation change by the manufacturer, ...
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Thyroid Disorders: What Drugs Are Available?
© iStockPhotosTo respond to patients who suffer from thyroid disorders and are victims of heavy side effects caused by the ...
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Behind the Levothyrox case… there is the thyroid!
Despite its pretty bow tie shape, since it is the base of our neck, and its 30 grams on average, ...
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Natural seasonal variations in thyroid activity govern our sexuality
In the din of the Levothyrox affair, one should not forget that the thyroid has physiological variations in its activity. ...
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Levothyrox: a doctor files a complaint for aggravated deception
While the controversy over Levothyrox takes a legal turn, a general practitioner has decided to file a complaint in turn, ...
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Levothyrox: a new alternative drug arrives in early December
The Directorate General of Health (DGS) announced on Friday the introduction on the market of a new alternative treatment to ...
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Levothyrox case: are you more hypo or hyper?
The undesirable effects with the new formula of Levothyrox would be related to a “hormonal imbalance”, related to variations of ...
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Levothyrox: the ANSM specifies the conditions for issuing the old formula
Euthyrox, the old formula of Levothyrox, will be marketed again on a temporary basis, up to 90,000 treatments per quarter.Following ...
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Levothyrox: the prescription of the old formula is limited
To obtain the old formula, patients will need to present a prescription after September 14 that specifically states the name ...
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Levothyrox: a complaint against X will be filed by an association
The Association representing the patients will file a complaint against X. It wants to obtain an explanation on the change ...
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Levothyrox: a patient files a complaint against the laboratory
Thousands of patients complain of side effects since the change in formula of Levothyrox. A complaint has been filed against ...
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