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. 2021 Sep 16;14:627–632. doi: 10.2147/IMCRJ.S326481

Table 1.

Thyroid Timeline Before Administration of L-T4 Oral Solution

Treatment/Action Taken/Presentation Initial Presentation 6 Weeks 12 Weeks 18 Weeks 24 Weeks
L-T4 Tablet (Synthroid®) 125 µg T4/T3 Compounded Medication T4/T3 Compound at Escalated Dosing T4/T3 Compound at Escalated Dosing Started with Worsening GI Issues, Gastroparesis, and Vomiting
TSH, mIU/L (NR 0.45–4.50 mIU/L) 5.30 4.65 6.50 2.60 7.42
Free T4, pmol/L (NR 10.55–22.78 pmol/L) 16.60 16.60 18.53 24.07 19.82
Free T3 pmol/L (NR 3.39–6.16 pmol/L) Not evaluated 4.47 5.24 4.93 5.24

Abbreviations: GI, gastrointestinal; L-T4, levothyroxine; NR, normal range; T3, triiodothyronine; T4, thyroxine; TSH, thyroid-stimulating hormone.