Armour Thyroid $59.00 – $135.00

Thyroid hormone is used to treat underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism). It is a natural product made from animal thyroid glands (usually a pig’s). It replaces or provides more thyroid hormone, which is normally produced by the thyroid gland. Low thyroid hormone levels can occur naturally or when the thyroid gland is injured by radiation/medications or removed by surgery. Having enough thyroid hormone is important for maintaining normal mental and physical activity. In children, having enough thyroid hormone is important for normal mental and physical development.This medication is also used to treat other types of thyroid disorders (such as certain types of goiters, thyroid cancer) and also to test for thyroid function.This medication should not be used to treat infertility unless it is caused by low thyroid hormone levels.Older adults should discuss the risks and benefits of this medication with their doctor or pharmacist.

Armour Thyroid is a prescription medicine used to treat hypothyroidism (low thyroid hormone). Animal thyroid glands (usually those of pigs) are used to make this product. The thyroid gland normally produces thyroid hormone, which is replaced or increased by it.

Low thyroid hormone levels may occur naturally or due to radiation/medications or surgery that damages or removes the thyroid gland. It is critical to maintain normal mental and physical activity by having enough thyroid hormone. Children’s mental and physical development depends on having enough thyroid hormone. In addition to treating thyroid disorders (such as goiters and thyroid cancer), this medication is also used to test thyroid function.

It is possible to take Armour Thyroid alone or in combination with other medications (more information on the Drug Interactions tab). Consult your doctor first to discuss the medications you are currently on. This includes, over-the-counter drugs, herbal treatments and supplements.

Thyroid desiccated (Armour Thyroid) is a natural combination of thyroid hormones T3 and T4. Among their many functions, thyroid hormones regulate metabolism, body temperature, heart rate, and more. If your thyroid hormone levels are too low, thyroid replacement hormones can help.

Children younger than 6 months of age may not be able to take Armour Thyroid safely and effectively.

This medication is not insulin.