Selenium Supplementation (adjunctive for Hashimoto's)

Treatment for Hypothyroidism

Typical Dosage: 80-200 mcg daily

Effectiveness
40%
Safety Score
85%
Clinical Trials
50
Participants
8K

Comparative Safety Scale(Higher is safer)

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85
DangerousModerateSafe
Treatment Details
Dosage Range
80-200 mcg daily
Time to Effect
3-6 months for antibody reduction
Treatment Duration
6-12 months, then re-evaluate
Evidence Quality
MODERATE
Confidence Score
45%confidence in effectiveness data
Health Economics
Annual Cost of Care
Drug Cost:$30
Monitoring:$800
Side Effect Mgmt:$0
Total Annual:$830
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Cost-Effectiveness Rating
POOR
QALYs Gained
0.05
Outcome-Based Costs
Cost per Responder
$75
Selenium Supplementation (adjunctive for Hashimoto's) Outcomes

for Hypothyroidism

Efficacy Outcomes
Overall Effectiveness
+40%
Response Rate
+40%
Common Side Effects
Selenosis (with excessive doses)
+0.5%
Diarrhea/Abdominal pain
+3%

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Active Clinical Trials
No active trials currently recruiting for this treatment

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