Thyozrak 25mcg Tablet
Manufacturer
Ozrak LifeSciences
Salt Composition
Thyroxine (25mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Thyozrak 25mcg 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 Thyozrak 25mcg 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. Thyozrak 25mcg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Thyozrak 25mcg 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
Take this medicine 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, Thyozrak 25mcg Tablet can be a lifelong medication. Do not discontinue it without discussing with 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What should I do if I accidentally take more than the dose required?
Taking more than the prescribed dose of this medicine can cause symptoms like nervousness, anxiety, rapid heartbeat, hand tremors, excessive sweating, weight loss, and sleep problems. You should immediately consult your doctor.
How long do I need to take Thyozrak 25mcg Tablet?
You must follow your doctor's prescribed duration for taking Thyozrak 25mcg Tablet. It is often prescribed for long-term use and may be necessary for life, so you should not stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor.
How should Thyozrak 25mcg Tablet be taken?
Take Thyozrak 25mcg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is recommended to take it orally, preferably before breakfast or the first meal of the day. Swallow it whole with plenty of water.
Being a diabetic what should I be aware of while taking Thyozrak 25mcg Tablet?
Thyozrak 25mcg Tablet can raise blood sugar levels and might interfere with the effectiveness of other diabetes medications. Your doctor may adjust your dosage accordingly. Please consult them for guidance on dose management.
What does thyroxine do? Why is it important?
Thyroxine hormone regulates energy usage in the body. It plays a vital role in controlling your weight, muscle strength, body temperature, and even your mood. Additionally, it's essential for digestion, heart function, brain development, and bone health.
Does Thyozrak 25mcg Tablet affect contraception?
Certain oral contraceptive pills containing both estrogen and progesterone may impact the amount of Thyozrak 25mcg Tablet in your body. This could necessitate an increase in your dosage of Thyozrak 25mcg Tablet.
