Thoter 50 Tablet
bottle of 100.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Thyroxine (50mcg) |
| Manufacturer: | H & Care Incorp |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Thoter 50 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 Thoter 50 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.
Thoter 50 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?
Overdosing on this medication can lead to symptoms like nervousness, anxiety, rapid heartbeat, hand tremors, excessive sweating, weight loss, and sleep problems. It's crucial to consult your doctor immediately in case of an overdose.
How long do I need to take Thoter 50 Tablet?
The duration of treatment with Thoter 50 Tablet is determined by your physician and may be required for the long term. Please avoid stopping medication without consulting your doctor, as this could cause symptoms of low thyroid hormone to reappear.
How should Thoter 50 Tablet be taken?
It's important to take Thoter 50 Tablet exactly as prescribed by your physician. This medication is typically taken orally, preferably before breakfast or with the first meal of the day. Swallow it whole with plenty of water.
Being a diabetic what should I be aware of while taking Thoter 50 Tablet?
Thoter 50 Tablet may affect blood sugar levels and could interfere with the effectiveness of other anti-diabetic medications you are currently taking. Please discuss dose adjustments with your doctor, who will help manage your medication regimen.
What does thyroxine do? Why is it important?
Thyroxine hormone controls how much energy your body uses, playing a critical role in regulating your weight, muscle strength, body temperature, and even mood. It's also crucial for digestion, heart health, brain development, and bone formation.
Does Thoter 50 Tablet affect contraception?
Oral contraceptives containing both estrogen and progesterone can reduce the amount of Thoter 50 Tablet in your body and might require dose adjustments. Please consult with your doctor for guidance on dosage 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. Thoter 50 Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Thoter 50 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, Thoter 50 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.
- palpitations (irregular heartbeat)
- vomiting
- anxiety
- diarrhea
- weight loss
- tremors
- increased appetite
- and restlessness
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Thoter 50 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Thoter 50 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
Thoter 50 Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
