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Armour Thyroid
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Natural Thyroid
 
Definition: Brand name for a thyroid hormone replacement drug produced using the desiccated thyroid gland of pigs.

Also Known As: Pig thyroid, desiccated thyroid, natural thyroid

Alternate Spellings: Armor Thyroid, Armor

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Thyroid Drug Database
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