Thyrogear 150mcg Tablet
bottle of 100.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Thyroxine (150mcg) |
| Manufacturer: | Erinyle Pharma |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Thyrogear 150mcg 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 Thyrogear 150mcg 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.
Thyrogear 150mcg 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 recommended dose?
If you have taken too much of this medicine, it can cause symptoms such as nervousness, anxiety, rapid heartbeat, hand tremors, excessive sweating, weight loss, and sleep problems. Please seek medical attention right away.
How long will I need to take Thyrogear 150mcg Tablet?
You should continue taking Thyrogear 150mcg Tablet for as long as your doctor has recommended. This medication is typically prescribed for the long term, and you may need to take it lifelong to maintain stable thyroid hormone levels.
How should I take Thyrogear 150mcg Tablet?
Take Thyrogear 150mcg Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor. It's best taken orally before breakfast or with the first meal of the day, and swallow it whole with plenty of water.
As a diabetic, what should I be aware of while taking Thyrogear 150mcg Tablet?
Thyrogear 150mcg Tablet may cause your blood sugar levels to rise, which could affect how well other diabetes medications work. Your doctor will help you adjust the dose of these medications as needed.
What does thyroxine do, and why is it important?
Thyroxine hormone plays a crucial role in regulating your body's energy usage. It also helps control weight, muscle strength, body temperature, mood, digestion, heart muscle function, brain development, and bone health.
Can Thyrogear 150mcg Tablet affect contraception?
Oral birth control pills containing estrogen and progesterone may reduce the amount of Thyrogear 150mcg Tablet in your system. Your doctor might need to adjust the dose of Thyrogear 150mcg Tablet accordingly.
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. Thyrogear 150mcg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Thyrogear 150mcg 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, Thyrogear 150mcg 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.
- 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.
- Get your hormone levels checked regularly and inform your doctor if you notice a significant change in your body weight.
- Inform your doctor before changing the brand of Thyrogear 150mcg Tablet as all brands may not have the same effect.
- palpitations (irregular heartbeat), vomiting, anxiety, diarrhea, weight loss, tremors, increased appetite, and restlessness
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol with Thyrogear 150mcg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Thyrogear 150mcg 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
Thyrogear 150mcg Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
