Thyroid, Porcine has 6 known drug interactions based on U.S. FDA drug labeling data. 1 are classified as major interactions requiring close medical supervision. Notable interactions include combinations with Oral Anticoagulants, Cholestyramine Light, Colestipol. Patients taking Thyroid, Porcine should inform their healthcare provider of all current medications — including over-the-counter drugs and supplements — to avoid potentially harmful combinations. Data sourced from OpenFDA and the NIH National Library of Medicine.
- Total
- 6
- Major
- 1
- Moderate
- 5
Major (1)
- Thyroid, Porcine + Oral Anticoagulants— Thyroid hormones increase catabolism of vitamin K-dependent clotting factors, impairing compensatory increases in clotti…
Moderate (5)
- Thyroid, Porcine + Cholestyramine Light— Binds levothyroxine (T4) and liothyronine (T3) in the intestine, impairing absorption of thyroid hormones. Separate admi…
- Thyroid, Porcine + Colestipol— Binds levothyroxine (T4) and liothyronine (T3) in the intestine, impairing absorption of thyroid hormones. Separate admi…
- Thyroid, Porcine + Estrogens— Increases serum thyroxine-binding globulin (TBg), decreasing free levothyroxine (T4) in patients without functioning thy…
- Thyroid, Porcine + Insulin Human— Initiating thyroid replacement therapy may increase insulin requirements. Patients should be closely monitored during in…
- Thyroid, Porcine + Oral Contraceptives— Estrogen-containing formulations increase serum thyroxine-binding globulin (TBg), decreasing free levothyroxine (T4) in …