FDA label
What is Tirosint used for?
Tirosint contains levothyroxine. The FDA-approved uses below are quoted from the Indications and Usage section of its DailyMed label.
Source: DailyMed SPL label file dated 2026-10-23. Publisher page
The FDA label says: “Hypothyroidism”
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Tirosint, capsule
Indications and Usage, quoted from the label by IBSA Pharma Inc. (NDA021924). Cross-references to other label sections are left out.
Hypothyroidism
TIROSINT is indicated as a replacement therapy in adults and pediatric patients 6 years and older with primary (thyroidal), secondary (pituitary), and tertiary (hypothalamic) congenital or acquired hypothyroidism.
Pituitary Thyrotropin (Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone, TSH) Suppression
TIROSINT is indicated as an adjunct to surgery and radioiodine therapy in the management of adults and pediatric patients 6 years and older with thyrotropin-dependent well-differentiated thyroid cancer.
Limitations of Use:
- TIROSINT is not indicated for suppression of benign thyroid nodules and nontoxic diffuse goiter in iodine-sufficient patients as there are no clinical benefits and overtreatment with TIROSINT may induce hyperthyroidism.
- TIROSINT is not indicated for treatment of transient hypothyroidism during the recovery phase of subacute thyroiditis.
Source: DailyMed label, set id 7a7ade79-0165-4e31-b84e-667416c00c7e, version 13, effective March 25, 2026. NDC 71858-0005, one of 15 listings for this product.
Tirosint, solution
Indications and Usage, quoted from the label by IBSA Pharma Inc. (NDA206977). Cross-references to other label sections are left out.
Hypothyroidism
TIROSINT-SOL is indicated in adult and pediatric patients, including neonates, as a replacement therapy in primary (thyroidal), secondary (pituitary), and tertiary (hypothalamic) congenital or acquired hypothyroidism.
Pituitary Thyrotropin (Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone, TSH) Suppression
TIROSINT-SOL is indicated in adult and pediatric patients, including neonates, as an adjunct to surgery and radioiodine therapy in the management of thyrotropin-dependent well-differentiated thyroid cancer.
Limitations of Use
- Tirosint-SOL is not indicated for suppression of benign thyroid nodules and nontoxic diffuse goiter in iodine-sufficient patients as there are no clinical benefits and overtreatment with TIROSINT-SOL may induce hyperthyroidism.
- Tirosint-SOL is not indicated for treatment of transient hypothyroidism during the recovery phase of subacute thyroiditis.
Source: DailyMed label, set id 5d378add-f13d-40f2-99dc-0f2340ab44b7, version 18, effective March 27, 2026. NDC 71858-0105, one of 15 listings for this product.
Questions
What is Tirosint used for?
The FDA label says: “Hypothyroidism”
What drug class is Tirosint?
FDA lists levothyroxine in the l-Thyroxine established pharmacologic class.
Does this page cover off-label uses or dosing?
No. This page shows only the Indications and Usage section of the FDA label. Ask a pharmacist or prescriber about dosing.
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