Interaction · Supplement
Psyllium Husk + Levothyroxine: separate the timing
Fiber gel binds the dose — separate by 4 hours.
- Overall grade
- Grade C
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The interaction
Psyllium Husk and Levothyroxine — a timing interaction. Fiber gel binds the dose — separate by 4 hours.
What to do
They are fine to use in the same regimen, but not at the same time. Separate the doses (typically by 2–4 hours) so one does not block the other's absorption.
About Psyllium Husk
Psyllium is a viscous soluble fiber from Plantago seed husks, one of the best-evidenced fiber supplements.
The bigger picture
Supplement–drug and supplement–supplement interactions are the reason a stack should be read as a system, not a list. This platform's interactions graph maps them; the medication side always belongs with the person who prescribes it.
Related reading
Entries that share this one's tags or conditions.
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- Iron + Levothyroxine: separate the timingBinds thyroid hormone — separate by 4 hours.Evidence grade C
- Magnesium + Levothyroxine: separate the timingBinds thyroid hormone in the gut — separate by 4 hours.Evidence grade C
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