The Thyroid Pharmacist

AUGUST 18, 2023

Benefits and Uses of Curcumin Turmeric’s medicinal benefits can mostly be attributed to compounds called curcuminoids. Combining curcumin with piperine, an alkaloid found in black pepper, extends the life of curcumin in the body, making its compounds more therapeutically effective. Curcumin is the active component in turmeric.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

AUGUST 19, 2022

Thymoquinone (TQ), one of the active compounds found in black seed oil, acts as a biofilm disruptor, meaning that it can break free from the protective coating that H. Berberine containing quadruple therapy for initial Helicobacter pylori eradication: An open-label randomized phase IV trial. J Diabetes Res. Medicine (Baltimore).

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Express Pharma

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Streamlined regulatory pathways One of the biggest enablers of drug repurposing is the regulatory framework designed to expedite approvals for already-approved compounds. For repurposed drugs, early-stage trials such as Phase 1 or 2 might be sufficient, provided there is existing safety data on the compound,” Vyas explains.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

JULY 29, 2022

I’ve seen a number of airborne toxins showing up as frequent triggers/exacerbating factors for my clients’ autoimmune conditions — mold, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and artificial/synthetic fragrances, in particular. For sunscreens and other over-the-counter drugs, fragrances must be identified on the label.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

AUGUST 5, 2022

Chemically, protein is composed of amino acids , which are organic compounds made of carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, or sulfur. They are pharmaceutical-grade, tested by third-party companies to make sure that they have what the label says they have (and nothing more), and formulated to be free of potentially harmful fillers.

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The Happy PharmD

JANUARY 13, 2025

There are three main types of fake Ozempic making the rounds: complete counterfeits, relabeled insulin pens, and sketchy compounded versions. The relabeled insulin pens are particularly dangerous because if someone whos not diabetic injects insulin, it could land them in the hospital or worse. Pay attention to the details.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

OCTOBER 27, 2023

I started talking to Carter Black, RPh, my compounding pharmacist, about the symptoms I was experiencing, and he suggested that I have my adrenals tested. In one study, one gram of berberine per day lowered fasting blood sugar by 20 percent in people with diabetes, which is comparable to a commonly prescribed diabetes medication. [8]

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

OCTOBER 6, 2023

1] In simple terms, when your body is exposed to a reactive compound, histamine increases and turns on inflammatory processes in order to protect the body from that compound. Check food labels carefully, and be extra careful if you are eating out, as it’s difficult to know all of the ingredients used in restaurants.

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RX Note

JUNE 3, 2023

Who are allowed to dispense or compound any poison for use in medical treatment? What are the legal requirements of labelling on a medication for a dispensed medicine by pharmacist? Good Compounding Practice Good Manufacturing Practice PIC/S Guidelines Briefly explain basic principles of compounding.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

JULY 8, 2022

Selenium intake may also cause side effects in those with diabetes. One study found that people who took 200 micrograms a day of selenium, were 50 percent more likely to develop type 2 diabetes. (64) Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes. Exp Clin Endocrinol Diabetes. Krysiak R, Szkróbka W, Okopie?. 2018 Jul 30. 2018 Jul 30.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

JANUARY 6, 2023

It breaks my heart to think about the many thyroid patients who get labeled as clinically depressed instead of being tested for thyroid antibodies, and to think of the patients who start on thyroid hormones without consideration of dosage and form, resulting in ongoing symptoms, including depression.

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Quality Matters

OCTOBER 13, 2021

By enabling a multi-manufacturer environment, USP standards have helped increase the availability of medicines to treat cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, mental health and many other conditions. Since manufacturers know the precise quality specifications, standards help make the approval process for generic medicines more efficient.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

JULY 7, 2023

Interestingly, metformin, a drug that supports blood sugar metabolism and insulin sensitivity, and is commonly prescribed to those with diabetes, has recently been studied in Hashimoto’s, and has been shown to have the ability to reduce thyroid antibodies! [33] If you have diabetes, your doctor may need to adjust your diabetes medication.

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PharmaShots

APRIL 3, 2023

The P-III trial (GUARD) results showed no safety signals & were found to be well tolerated with no observed treatment-emergent serious AEs ADX-2191 is a sterile, non-compounded IVT formulation of methotrexate for specific rare retinal diseases. old, for use by women with diabetes who are pregnant & for wear time of up to 15 days.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

JULY 20, 2023

There are various iron salts, or compounds, and each of them have different levels of elemental iron in them. [63] A reinvestigation using Fe-labelling and non-invasive liver iron quantification. Curr Opin Endocrinol Diabetes Obes. National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. 1989;114(4 Pt 1):657-663.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

JANUARY 20, 2023

Please consider the following and be sure to read the precautions on individual labels before you try a new herb, supplement, or blend. (In Some individuals may be sensitive to anthraquinone compounds, which are present in aloe latex (taken from the outer skin of the plant) and aloe whole leaf extracts.

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RX Note

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Terazosin - Off-label use in ureteral stone(s) expulsion Topical Corticosteroids - Apply thinly on the skin using fingertip unit. Statins - Not all statins need to be taken at night.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

There is a known link between Hashimoto’s and type 2 diabetes, with up to 30 percent of those with Hashimoto’s developing the condition. Conversely, patients with type 2 diabetes are at an increased risk of developing a thyroid disorder, especially women. Ozempic is a recent blockbuster drug with benefits for diabetes and weight.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Some report more weight loss with T4/T3 combinations (Armour*, Nature-Throid, compounded medications) versus T4 medications (Synthroid, Levoxyl, Tirosint) alone. Studies have shown that one gram of berberine per day supported fasting blood sugar levels in people with diabetes. [2] 2] Rootcology Berberine is a high-quality option.

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The Thyroid Pharmacist

JANUARY 31, 2025

Low levels of this beneficial bacteria are associated with metabolic dysfunction, inflammation, type 2 diabetes, and obesity. [8] In any case, I recommend reading all your food and supplement labels carefully first. Emerging Paradigms in Inflammatory Disease Management: Exploring Bioactive Compounds and the Gut Microbiota.

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