
Thoter 100mcg Tablet
Manufacturer
H & Care Incorp
Salt Composition
Thyroxine (100mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Thoter 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.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Before you start taking Thoter 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.
Directions for Use
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 100mcg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
palpitations (irregular heartbeat), vomiting, anxiety, diarrhea, weight loss, tremors, increased appetite, and restlessness
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol with Thoter 100mcg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Thoter 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 Warning
Thoter 100mcg Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
How it works
Thoter 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).
Quick Tips
Thoter 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. It may take 6 to 8 weeks to get the full effect. For most people, Thoter 100mcg 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 Thoter 100mcg Tablet as all brands may not have the same effect.
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Frequently asked questions
What should I do if I accidentally take more than the dose required?
If you have taken more than the recommended dose of Thoter 100mcg Tablet, it is essential to seek immediate medical attention. An overdose of this medicine may cause symptoms such as nervousness, anxiety, rapid heartbeat, hand tremors, excessive sweating, weight loss, and sleep problems. Your doctor will provide guidance on the appropriate course of action.
How long do I need to take Thoter 100mcg Tablet?
Thoter 100mcg Tablet is typically prescribed for long-term use, and it is crucial to continue taking the medication as directed by your doctor. Stopping the medication abruptly may lead to a recurrence of symptoms related to low levels of thyroid hormone. Your doctor will advise on the duration of treatment and monitor your progress accordingly.
How should Thoter 100mcg Tablet be taken?
To ensure optimal absorption and effectiveness, take Thoter 100mcg Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor. The tablet should be taken orally, preferably before breakfast or as the first meal of the day, and should be swallowed whole with plenty of water.
Being a diabetic what should I be aware of while taking Thoter 100mcg Tablet?
As a diabetic patient, it is essential to be aware that Thoter 100mcg Tablet may affect your blood sugar levels and interact with other anti-diabetic medications. Your doctor may need to adjust your dose or monitor your blood sugar levels more frequently. Consult your doctor for personalized guidance on managing your condition while taking Thoter 100mcg Tablet.
What does thyroxine do? Why is it important?
Thyroxine, also known as thyroid hormone, plays a vital role in regulating various bodily functions, including energy metabolism, body weight, muscle strength, body temperature, and mood. It is also essential for digestion, heart muscle function, brain development, and bone health. If you have any concerns about thyroxine or its importance, consult your doctor for personalized advice.
Does Thoter 100mcg Tablet affect contraception?
Thoter 100mcg Tablet may interact with oral birth control pills, which contain both estrogen and progesterone. This interaction may reduce the amount of Thoter 100mcg Tablet in your body, and your doctor may need to adjust your dose accordingly. If you are taking oral birth control pills and are prescribed Thoter 100mcg Tablet, consult your doctor for personalized guidance on managing your contraception.