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Hi, Does anybody have the same awful reactions from taking 'Lloyds pharmacy' own brand of Levothyroine? I get constipated, feel anxious and

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depressed (more so than underactive thyroid symtons), and very bad joint pain (although I do have Arthritus). And most of all my Eczema really flairs up..... Ollybear

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I think that you will find that the Lloyds packaging contains Actavis tablets. Have a look at the Patient Information Leaflet inside the pack.

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I've always had my Levo from Lloyds. Mine are marked Actavis. Never had any issues with them that I'm aware of.

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