Thiromeg 100 Tablet
bottle of 100.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Thyroxine (100mcg) |
| Manufacturer: | Ridhima Biocare |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Thiromeg 100 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 Thiromeg 100 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.
Thiromeg 100 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 medicine may cause nervousness, anxiety, rapid heartbeat, hand tremors, excessive sweating, weight loss, and sleep problems. Seek immediate medical attention in case of an overdose.
How long do I need to take Thiromeg 100 Tablet?
The duration for taking Thiromeg 100 Tablet depends on your doctor's recommendation. It is often prescribed for long-term management and may require lifelong treatment. Do not discontinue the medication abruptly as this may lead to a recurrence of your symptoms.
How should Thiromeg 100 Tablet be taken?
Take Thiromeg 100 Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor. It should be swallowed whole with plenty of water, preferably before breakfast or first meal of the day.
Being a diabetic what should I be aware of while taking Thiromeg 100 Tablet?
Thiromeg 100 Tablet may raise blood sugar levels and can affect the efficacy of other antidiabetic medications. Therefore, it's important to adjust the dosage as advised by your doctor to ensure proper control of your condition.
What does thyroxine do? Why is it important?
Thyroxine hormone regulates energy utilization in the body. It plays a crucial role in maintaining normal body weight, muscle strength, body temperature, and even mood. Additionally, it is essential for digestion, heart function, brain development, bone health, and overall well-being.
Does Thiromeg 100 Tablet affect contraception?
Oral contraceptives that contain both estrogen and progesterone may reduce the amount of thiromeg 100 tablet in your body and thus require an adjustment to your dosage. Please consult your doctor for proper guidance on dose management.
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. Thiromeg 100 Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Thiromeg 100 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.
- 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.
- palpitations (irregular heartbeat)
- vomiting
- anxiety
- diarrhea
- weight loss
- tremors
- increased appetite
- and restlessness
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Thiromeg 100 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Thiromeg 100 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
Thiromeg 100 Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
