Rethyro 75mcg Tablet
bottle of 120.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Thyroxine (75mcg) |
| Manufacturer: | Tas Med India Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Rethyro 75mcg Tablet is a medicine used to treat an underactive thyroid gland (hypothyroidism). It replaces the hormone which is not being produced by your thyroid gland in sufficient quantity and helps regulate your body’s energy and metabolism. Before you start taking Rethyro 75mcg Tablet, your doctor will do a blood test to see what dose you need. Once you start taking the medicine, you will have regular blood tests to see how well it is working and the dose may be adjusted from time to time. It is best taken on an empty stomach before your first meal of the day. You should take this medicine regularly to get the maximum benefit. It may take several weeks before your symptoms start to improve. You may need to take it for the rest of your life. If you stop taking it, your symptoms are likely to come back.
Rethyro 75mcg Tablet is a synthetic version of a hormone produced by the thyroid gland. It works by replacing the thyroid hormones that your thyroid gland cannot produce in a sufficient quantity and relieves the symptoms of hypothyroidism (tiredness, weight gain, and depression).
What should I do if I accidentally take more than the dose required?
An overdose of this medication may cause nervousness, anxiety, rapid heartbeat, hand tremors, excessive sweating, weight loss, and sleep disturbances. You should immediately contact your doctor.
How long do I need to take Rethyro 75mcg Tablet?
You should continue taking Rethyro 75mcg Tablet for as long as your healthcare provider has recommended. It is typically prescribed for long-term use and may be necessary throughout life. Do not stop taking the medication, as your symptoms of low thyroid hormone could return.
How should Rethyro 75mcg Tablet be taken?
Take Rethyro 75mcg Tablet exactly as directed by your healthcare provider. It is generally recommended to take it orally, preferably before breakfast or the first meal of the day. Swallow it whole with a sufficient amount of water.
Being a diabetic, what should I be aware of while taking Rethyro 75mcg Tablet?
Rethyro 75mcg Tablet may increase blood sugar levels and can affect the way other diabetes medications you are taking work. You might need to adjust your medication dosage. Consult your doctor who can assist with dose management.
What does thyroxine do? Why is it important?
Thyroxine hormone regulates how much energy your body uses. It plays a vital role in regulating your body weight, muscle strength, body temperature, and even your mood. Along with this, it's essential for digestion, heart function, brain development, and bone health.
Does Rethyro 75mcg Tablet affect contraception?
Oral contraceptives containing both estrogen and progesterone may reduce the amount of Rethyro 75mcg Tablet in your body. Consequently, you might need to increase your dose of Rethyro 75mcg Tablet.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Rethyro 75mcg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Rethyro 75mcg Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach (ideally first thing in the morning). No food, milk, or tea should be taken 1 hour before and 2 hours after taking this medicine.
- It may take 6 to 8 weeks to get the full effect.
- For most people, Rethyro 75mcg Tablet can be a lifelong medication. Do not discontinue it without discussing your doctor.
- Inform your doctor if you have diarrhea, nervousness, irritability, sleep disturbances, shaking hands, or chest pain. Your doctor may adjust your dose.
- Leave a gap of at least 4 hours before taking any antacids, calcium or iron supplements, and multivitamins as these may interfere with the effect of the medicine.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Rethyro 75mcg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Rethyro 75mcg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy
Rethyro 75mcg Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
