Thyroxinol-25 Tablet
1 Bottle of 120 Tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Thyroxine (25mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Knoll Healthcare Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Thyroxinol 25 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 Thyroxinol 25 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.
Thyroxinol 25 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 take more than the prescribed dose of Thyroxinol 25 Tablet?
If you accidentally take too much Thyroxinol 25 Tablet, you may experience symptoms such as nervousness, anxiety, rapid heartbeat, hand tremors, excessive sweating, weight loss, and sleep problems. In this situation, please contact your doctor immediately.
How long should I continue taking Thyroxinol 25 Tablet?
Your doctor has prescribed Thyroxinol 25 Tablet for a reason, usually for the long term. This means you may need to take it for the rest of your life. Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor first, as your thyroid hormone levels could drop again.
How should I take Thyroxinol 25 Tablet?
Thyroxinol 25 Tablet is taken orally. To take it correctly, swallow the whole tablet with a lot of water preferably before breakfast or the first meal of the day. Do not chew or crush the tablet.
I have diabetes; what should I be aware of while taking Thyroxinol 25 Tablet?
This medication can increase your blood sugar levels and might affect other medications you are taking to control your diabetes. As a result, your doctor may need to adjust your dose. Let them help with managing your doses.
What is thyroxine and why is it crucial?
Thyroxine hormone helps manage the energy usage in your body. It plays significant roles in maintaining body weight, muscle strength, body temperature, mood, digestion, heart muscles, brain development, and bone health.
Does Thyroxinol 25 Tablet interact with oral contraceptives?
Birth control pills that include both estrogen and progesterone can lower the levels of Thyroxinol 25 Tablet in your system. Consequently, you may require a higher dose of Thyroxinol 25 Tablet.
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. Thyroxinol 25 Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- Thyroxinol 25 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, Thyroxinol 25 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.
- Get your hormone levels checked regularly and inform your doctor if you notice a significant change in your body weight. The dose may need to be adjusted.
- Inform your doctor before changing the brand of Thyroxinol 25 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 Thyroxinol 25 Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeed
Thyroxinol 25 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
Thyroxinol 25 Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
