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Canine thyroid medications are similar to human thyroid medications in that they both typically contain levothyroxine, the synthetic form of the thyroid hormone thyroxine (T4). However, the dosages and formulations may differ, as dogs and humans have different metabolic rates and health needs. It's crucial to use medications specifically formulated for each species, as the effects and side effects can vary. Always consult a veterinarian or healthcare provider before using any thyroid medication intended for one species in another.

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