Levothyroxine is the generic form of the brand-name medication Synthroid. It is used to treat low levels of thyroid hormones, also known as hypothyroidism.

Founded in 2008, Accord Healthcare is an international arm of Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd. Accord distributes about 100 drugs in the U.S. and serves about 70 countries through its range of product offerings. Accord has 12 manufacturing sites, all located in India.