Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
8028-36-2
Standard:
USP,BP,EP,In-house Standards,
Thyroid refers to desiccated animal thyroid extract used in hormone replacement therapy. It is derived from porcine or bovine sources via extraction and purification processes. The preparation contains natural thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). CAS No: 9002-68-0.
Strictly contraindicated in uncorrected adrenal insufficiency. Requires refrigeration at 2-8°C to maintain potency. Monitor TSH levels regularly during long-term administration to prevent cardiac arrhythmias or osteoporosis risks.