Thyrotas 75 Tablet
bottle of 100.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Thyroxine (75mcg) |
| Manufacturer: | Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Thyrotas 75 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 Thyrotas 75 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.
Thyrotas 75 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 an overdose of this medication can cause symptoms like nervousness, anxiety, rapid heartbeat, hand tremors, excessive sweating, weight loss, and sleep problems. Please consult your doctor immediately in case of an overdose.
How long do I need to take Thyrotas 75 Tablet?
Thyrotas 75 Tablet is usually prescribed for the long term. You may need to continue taking it for life, as your symptoms of low thyroid hormone levels may reappear if you stop. Always follow your doctor's instructions for duration and dosage.
How should Thyrotas 75 Tablet be taken?
Take Thyrotas 75 Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor. It is recommended to swallow the tablet whole with plenty of water, preferably before breakfast or as your first meal of the day.
Being a diabetic what should I be aware of while taking Thyrotas 75 Tablet?
Thyrotas 75 Tablet may raise blood sugar levels and affect the effectiveness of other anti-diabetic medications you might be taking. You may need to adjust your medication dosage in consultation with your doctor.
What does thyroxine do? Why is it important?
Thyroxine hormone regulates energy usage within the body. It plays a vital role in regulating your body weight, muscle strength, body temperature, and even mood. Besides, it's essential for digestion, heart function, brain development, and bone health.
Does Thyrotas 75 Tablet affect contraception?
Certain oral contraceptive pills that contain both estrogen and progesterone may reduce the amount of Thyrotas 75 Tablet in your body. This means your dose might need to be adjusted, so discuss this with your doctor for proper 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. Thyrotas 75 Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Thyrotas 75 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, Thyrotas 75 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 Thyrotas 75 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Thyrotas 75 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
Thyrotas 75 Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
