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I take two different brands of Levothyroxine does this matter

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It only matters if you are not doing well on them. Different brands can give different absorption rates in some people. Sometimes two different brands are exactly the same product, check the PIL reference on the box / leaflet to see if they are the same.

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Why do you take two different brands?

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