[Verified Answer]: A patient is in your office for a…

A patient is in your office for a follow-up visit 4 weeks after starting on therapy for hypothyroidism. Therapy was initiated with a pharmacological agent that is not recommended, but she insisted upon trying it as the first step of treatment. Her symptoms have not resolved and she feels her decision was in error. Which agent was most likely started but failed to treat the patient? Group of answer choices levothyroxine-T4 liothyronine-T3 Liotrix-T3 and T4 Dessicated thyroid preparation