| Also known as |
T3 |
| Blood pressure |
Can cause an increase |
| Chemical name |
Liothyronine sodium |
| Dosage (medical) |
Typically 5 to 25 micrograms per day |
| Dosage (sports) |
25 to 75 micrograms per day |
| Effects |
Accelerates fat loss, increases energy levels |
| Formula |
C15H11I3NNaO4 |
| Half-life |
2.5 days |
| Hepatotoxicity |
None |
| Lab Test |
Thyroid function tests (T3 levels) |
| Main action |
Increases the basal metabolic rate |
| Side effects |
Heart palpitations, nervousness, irritability, sweating, irregular heartbeats, weight loss |
| Storage conditions |
Store at room temperature away from moisture and light |
| Substance class |
Thyroid hormone |
| Trade name |
Cytomel |
| Use in sports |
Used to enhance weight loss and increase metabolism |
| Water Retention |
No |
| Manufacturer |
LA-PHARMA |
| Packing |
100mcg - 100 tabs |