Levothyroxine and Liothyronine Tablets and Maxipime injection

• Generic Name: thyroid desiccated
• Dosage Forms: tablet
• Other Brand Names: Armour Thyroid, Nature-Throid, Westhroid, Thyroid Porcine, NP Thyroid, WP Thyroid

Desiccated (dried) thyroid is a combination of hormones that are normally produced by your thyroid gland to regulate the body's energy and metabolism. Desiccated thyroid is given when the thyroid does not produce enough of this hormone on its own.

Desiccated thyroid treats hypothyroidism (low thyroid hormone). It is also used to treat or prevent goiter (enlarged thyroid gland), and is also given as part of a medical tests for thyroid disorders.

This medicine should not be used to treat obesity or weight problems.

• Generic Name: cefepime
• Dosage Forms: injection, powder, for solution
• Other Brand Names: Maxipime, Maxipime ADD-Vantage

Maxipime is a cephalosporin (SEF a low spor in) antibiotic. It works by fighting bacteria in your body.

Maxipime is used to treat many kinds of bacterial infections, including severe or life-threatening forms.

Maxipime may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.