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Which is closest to Lloyd Levothroid: Synthroid by Abott or a generic levothyroxine by Mylan?
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Both synthroid and generic levothyroxine are L-thyroxine, and are chemically identical. Unless the generic one is improperly made, it should work the same as the brand.
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