LIOTHYRONINE SODIUM (Triostat) Nursing Considerations

Join NURSING.com to watch the full lesson now.

Included In This Lesson

Outline

What is the generic name?

LIOTHYRONINE SODIUM

What is the Trade Name for LIOTHYRONINE SODIUM?

Triostat

What are the Indications for LIOTHYRONINE SODIUM?

  • INDICATIONS AND USAGE Triostat (liothyronine sodium injection) (T 3 ) is indicated in the treatment of myxedema coma/precoma. Triostat can be used in patients allergic to desiccated thyroid or thyroid extract derived from pork or beef.

 

View Our Nursing Pharmacology Course


 

References: https://open.fda.gov/

 

Other Pharm Resources
Join NURSING.com to watch the full lesson now.