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Direct Healthcare Professional Communication (DHPC) on Berlthyrox® (levothyroxine sodium): new composition and new trade name L-Thyroxine BC® - Information and control of patients during the changeover

Active substance: levothyroxine sodium

Berlin-Chemie AG informs in coordination with the Federal Institute for Drugs and Medical Devices (BfArM) that a new composition of Berlthyrox® will be available from mid-January 2022 under the new trade name L-Thyroxin BC® and with a new package design. The new composition offers improved stability of the active ingredient levothyroxine sodium throughout the shelf life of the medicinal product.

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