Liothyronine (Na) Overview Categories 18 Hormones and other endocrine drugs and contraceptives18.8 Thyroid & antithyroid preparations Page headings Overview Primary Characterstics Indications Pharmacokinetics Contraindications Drug Interactions Side Effects Dosage High Risk Groups Warning / Precautions Storage Conditions Interference in Pathology Brands of Liothyronine (Na) Manufacturers of Liothyronine (Na) Primary Characterstics Indications Back to top Pharmacokinetics Back to top Contraindications Back to top Drug Interactions Back to top Side Effects Back to top Dosage Liothyronine (Na)'s dosage details are as follows: Dose Single Dose Frequency Route Instructions Adult Dosage 5 to 20 ug/kg12 (12.5)12 hourlyIVRepeated if necessary at 12 hour interval.5 to 25 ug15 (15)As recommended.OralInitial in hypothyeodism.60 to 75 ug68 (67.5)As recommended.OralMaintanance in 2 to 3 divided doses up to 100 ug. Paedriatic Dosage (20kg) 0.625 ug/kg0.62 (0.625)24 hourlyOralInitial1 to 1.5 ug/kg1.2 (1.25)8 hourlyOralMaintenance , As Required Neonatal Dosage (3kg) 0.625 ug/kg0.62 (0.625)24 hourlyOralInitial, Gradually increase to maintenance dose0.312 to 1.25 ug/kg0.78 (0.781)8 hourlyOralMaintenance High Risk Groups Back to top Warning / Precautions Back to top Storage Conditions Back to top Interference in Pathology Back to top Brands / Trade Names of Liothyronine (Na) Back to top Manufacturers of Liothyronine (Na) in Pakistan Back to top Previous Drug Generic - Next Drug Generic