OXYGEN-IMPERVIOUS PACKAGING WITH OPTIONAL OXYGEN SCAVENGER, STABILIZED THYROID HORMONE COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR STORING THYROID HORMONE PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS

摘要

Novel packaging, methods of packaging and methods for storing thyroid hormone pharmaceutical compositions, such as levothyroxine (T<SUB>4</SUB>) sodium and liothyronine (T<SUB>3</SUB>) sodium, in reduced oxygen conditions for maintaining the stability and potency of the thyroid hormones during extended shelf life are provided.