SPL Set ID: 6f4bc4be-17a7-4273-a8d9-a1ff036dea0e

Levothyroxine sodium tablets, USP is L-thyroxine (T4) and contains synthetic crystalline L-3,3',5,5'-tetraiodothyronine sodium salt. Synthetic T4 is chemically identical to that produced in the human thyroid gland. Levothyroxine (T4) sodium has an empirical formula of C 15 H 10 I 4 N NaO 4 • H 2 O, molecular weight of 798.86 (anhydrous), and structural formula as shown: Levothyroxine sodium tablets, USP for oral administration are supplied in the following strengths: 25 mcg, 50 mcg, 75 mcg, 88 mcg, 100 mcg, 112 mcg, 125 mcg, 137 mcg, 150 mcg, 175 mcg, 200 mcg, and 300 mcg. Each Levothyroxine sodium tablets, USP contains the inactive ingredients croscarmellose sodium, microcrystalline cellulose, silicon dioxide and sodium stearyl fumarate. Levothyroxine sodium tablets, USP contain no ingredients made from a gluten-containing grain (wheat, barley, or rye). Table 9 provides a listing of the color additives by tablet strength: Table 9: Levothyroxine Sodium Tablet Color Additives Strength (mcg) Color additive(s) 25 FD & C Yellow No. 6 Aluminium Lake* 50 None 75 FD & C Red No. 40 Aluminium Lake FD & C Blue No. 2 Aluminium Lake 88 FD & C Yellow No. 6 Aluminium Lake* FD & C Blue No. 1 Aluminium Lake 100 FD & C Yellow No. 6 Aluminium Lake* D & C Yellow No. 10 Lake 112 FD & C Red No. 40 Aluminium Lake 125 FD & C Yellow No. 6 Aluminium Lake* FD & C Red No. 40 Aluminium Lake FD & C Blue No. 1 Aluminium Lake 137 FD & C Blue No. 1 Aluminium Lake 150 FD & C Blue No. 2 Aluminium Lake 175 FD & C Red No. 40 Aluminium Lake FD & C Blue No. 2 Aluminium Lake 200 FD & C Red No. 40 Aluminium Lake 300 FD & C Yellow No. 6 Aluminium Lake* FD & C Blue No. 1 Aluminium Lake D & C Yellow No. 10 Lake * Note - FD&C Yellow No. 6 is orange in color. Levothyroxine Sodium Tablet, USP meets USP Dissolution Test 2. str