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Published Subscription Original Research
Evaluation of Drug Utilization Patterns and Prescription Trends in Patients with Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism in a Tertiary Care HospitalBy Mohd. Farhan, Nalini Kanta Sahoo, Alex Martin, Rajesh Nath, Asad Jamal Ansari, Ebadurrahman, Saurabh Kumar Chauhan
Abstract: Background: Endocrine disorders affecting the thyroid gland represent some of the most frequently encountered conditions globally, necessitating prolonged therapeutic intervention and vigilant clinical surveillance. The evaluation of Drug utilization patterns (DUE) serves an essential function in examining prescriptive behaviours and promoting appropriate pharmaceutical management. Objective: To evaluate drug utilization patterns, prescribing trends, and rationality of therapy in patients with hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism. Methods: A prospective, cross-sectional observational investigation was performed …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Medicine · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–5 Read article →
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Published Subscription Review Article
Pharmacokinetics of Levothyroxine and Factors Influencing Its Therapeutic Efficacy in Hypothyroidism: A Comprehensive ReviewBy Mohd. Farhan, Nalini Kanta Sahoo, Alex Martin, Rajesh Nath, Asad Jamal Ansari, Ebadurrahman, Saurabh Kumar Chauhan
Abstract: Levothyroxine (LT4) remains the standard therapy for hypothyroidism due to its effectiveness in restoring normal thyroid hormone levels and improving physiological functions. However, its pharmacokinetic profile exhibits considerable variability, which may influence therapeutic outcomes in clinical practice. This review aims to comprehensively evaluate the pharmacokinetics of levothyroxine, including its absorption, distribution, metabolism, and elimination, along with factors affecting its therapeutic efficacy. A structured literature search was conducted using electronic databases, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Drug Formulation, Development and Production · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 Read article →