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Article: Wedgewood Pharmacy Compounds Armour Thyroid Tablets Due to Shortages.

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November 10, 2009
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Wedgewood Pharmacy announced that it is compounding thyroid tablets in response to physician demand during the long-term backorder of Forest Laboratories' Armour Thyroid tablets.

Compounded using Thyroid USP powder, a naturally occurring thyroid, Wedgewood Pharmacy's scored tablets are available by prescription in 15mg, 30mg, 60mg and 120mg, with prices ranging from $21 to $25 per 100-count bottle, the Company noted in a release. Thyroid tablets are commonly prescribed by physicians to treat hypothyroidism.

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