Thyrobest 25mcg Tablet

Short Description

Thyrobest 25mcg Tablet is used to treat an underactive thyroid gland (hypothyroidism) by replacing the hormone not produced in sufficient quantity.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Before you start taking Thyrobest 25mcg Tablet, your doctor will do a blood test to determine the appropriate dose. Regular blood tests will monitor its effectiveness, and the dose may be adjusted as needed. It is best taken on an empty stomach before your first meal of the day. Consistent use is crucial for maximum benefit, and it may take several weeks to see improvement. Common side effects include palpitations, vomiting, anxiety, diarrhea, weight loss, tremors, increased appetite, and restlessness. Most side effects subside once the correct dose is established. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience severe symptoms such as high temperature, irregular heart rate, low blood pressure, jaundice, confusion, or seizures. Thyrobest 25mcg Tablet should not be used for weight loss. Inform your doctor if you become pregnant, as the dose may need adjustment. Consult your doctor about any other medications you are taking.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. It should be taken on an empty stomach.

Thyrobest 25mcg Tablet is a synthetic version of a hormone produced by the thyroid gland. It replaces the thyroid hormones that your thyroid gland cannot produce in sufficient quantity, relieving symptoms of hypothyroidism such as tiredness, weight gain, and depression.

Thyrobest 25mcg Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach, ideally first thing in the morning. Avoid food, milk, or tea for 1 hour before and 2 hours after taking it. It may take 6 to 8 weeks to see the full effect. For most people, Thyrobest 25mcg Tablet is a lifelong medication. Do not discontinue without consulting your doctor. Inform your doctor if you experience diarrhea, nervousness, irritability, sleep disturbances, shaking hands, or chest pain. Your dose may need adjustment. Leave a gap of at least 4 hours before taking antacids, calcium or iron supplements, and multivitamins as they may interfere with the medicine's effect. Get your hormone levels checked regularly and inform your doctor if you notice significant weight changes. The dose may need adjustment. Inform your doctor before changing the brand of Thyrobest 25mcg Tablet as all brands may not have the same effect.