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What the FDA labels say about taking them together

Isoproterenol and levothyroxine

Isoproterenol's FDA label of December 16, 2025 names levothyroxine in its drug interactions section; the levothyroxine labels PlainMeds reads (4) do not name isoproterenol.

Check it at the source: the isoproterenol FDA label on DailyMed (effective December 16, 2025, Eugia US LLC); the levothyroxine FDA label on DailyMed (effective February 20, 2024, AbbVie Inc.).

What does the isoproterenol label say about levothyroxine?

Isoproterenol label, drug interactions

Clinical Impact; The effects of isoproterenol may be potentiated by tricyclic antidepressants, monoamine oxidase inhibitors, levothyroxine sodium, and certain antihistamines, notablychlorpheniramine, tripelennamine, and diphenhydramine.

Source: FDA drug label (Isoproterenol Hydrochloride), Eugia US LLC, effective December 16, 2025 (SPL set 3e4050e8-7d94-4ed7-951d-1ff818ddadf1), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed

What does the levothyroxine label say about isoproterenol?

Levothyroxine's label (effective February 20, 2024) and its 3 other brand-application labels do not name isoproterenol in these sections. A label lists what its studies and reports found; it is not a complete list.

Source: FDA drug label (Synthroid), AbbVie Inc., effective February 20, 2024 (SPL set 1e11ad30-1041-4520-10b0-8f9d30d30fcc), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed

These are the labels' own sentences. PlainMeds does not grade interactions; a pharmacist or prescriber can say what they mean for one person's medicines.

Both medicines on the record

13Isoproterenol generic labelers
36Levothyroxine generic labelers
IsoproterenolLevothyroxine
Labeled forn/aHypothyroidism
Boxed warningNoYes
Pharmacy cost (NADAC)n/a$0.0588 per tablet 112 mcg tablet
Shortage nowNo current entryNo current entry

Source: FDA NDC Directory, CMS NADAC of October 7, 2026 and the FDA Drug Shortage Database (FDA files October 8, 2026)

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