Thyrod 100mcg Tablet
bottle of 100.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Thyroxine (100mcg) |
| Manufacturer: | TNT Lifesciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Thyrod 100mcg 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 Thyrod 100mcg 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.
Thyrod 100mcg 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?
Taking higher doses of this medication can cause nervousness, anxiety, rapid heartbeat, hand tremors, excessive sweating, weight loss, and sleep problems. You should seek immediate medical attention if you experience such symptoms.
How long do I need to take Thyrod 100mcg Tablet?
Treatment duration for Thyrod 100mcg Tablet is determined by your doctor based on your specific needs and condition. The medication is typically prescribed for long-term use, and you may need to continue taking it throughout your life.
How should Thyrod 100mcg Tablet be taken?
Take Thyrod 100mcg Tablet exactly as instructed by your doctor. This medication should be taken orally, preferably before breakfast or as the first meal of the day. Swallow it whole with sufficient water.
Being a diabetic what should I be aware of while taking Thyrod 100mcg Tablet?
Thyroid hormone can raise blood sugar levels and may affect the function of other anti-diabetic medications you might be taking. Therefore, medication dosage adjustments may be required. Consult your doctor to determine appropriate dose management.
What does thyroxine do? Why is it important?
Thyroxine hormone regulates how much energy your body uses. It plays a crucial role in regulating body weight, muscle strength, body temperature, and even mood. Additionally, it is essential for digestion, heart function, brain development, and bone health.
Does Thyrod 100mcg Tablet affect contraception?
Oral contraceptive pills containing both estrogen and progesterone may influence the amount of Thyrod 100mcg Tablet in your body, potentially requiring an increase in your dose. Consult your doctor for appropriate medication adjustments.
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. Thyrod 100mcg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Thyrod 100mcg 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 Thyrod 100mcg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Thyrod 100mcg 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
Thyrod 100mcg Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
