Is Levothyroxine 100 mcg Tablet (generic) halal?
Mylan Pharmaceuticals · Tablet · 100 mcg
Levothyroxine 100 mcg Tablet (generic) from Mylan Pharmaceuticals is currently flagged UNCERTAIN for halal status, with medium confidence based on DailyMed — Levothyroxine sodium.
2 halal-friendlier alternatives in our catalog ↓
Why this confidence level?
The formulation is documented but some excipients have mixed scholarly opinions or incomplete supplier detail. Primary source: DailyMed — Levothyroxine sodium. Catalog row last reviewed 2025-03 — always confirm against your current package insert.
Do not stop your medicine without medical advice. RxHalal provides information only — not medical advice or Islamic rulings.
Active ingredient(s)
- Levothyroxine sodium 100 mcg
Inactive ingredients
5 halal · 1 uncertain · 0 concern — flagged: Magnesium Stearate
- LactoseLooks HalalExcipient (filler)
- Microcrystalline CelluloseLooks HalalExcipient (filler)
- Povidone (PVP)Looks HalalExcipient (binder)
- Magnesium StearateUncertainExcipient (lubricant)
- Sodium BicarbonateLooks HalalActive / antacid
- Iron Oxide (colorant)Looks HalalColorant
Used to treat
Why this status
What to do next
- Do not stop your medicine without speaking to your clinician.
- Ask your pharmacist about the source of any flagged excipients (e.g., stearate, gelatin, glycerin).
- Ask whether a different manufacturer or formulation has a clearer ingredient profile.
- If fiqh nuance applies (e.g., ethanol or animal-derived), consult a qualified scholar.
- Save to My Meds to track and re-check later.
Evidence trail7
AuditHalal-friendlier alternatives
Ranked by status and flagged excipients in our database. Your clinician must approve any switch.
- Levothyroxine 50 mcg TabletAbbVie · Tablet
Listed alternate formulation — same active, different excipients or dosage form.
Catalog pickUncertain - Synthroid (Levothyroxine) 50 mcg TabletAbbVie · Tablet
Listed alternate formulation — same active, different excipients or dosage form.
Catalog pickUncertain