
Thyrobol 100mcg Tablet
Manufacturer
KC Laboratories
Salt Composition
Thyroxine (100mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Thyrobol 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 Thyrobol 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. Thyrobol 100mcg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Thyrobol 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
Thyrobol 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, Thyrobol 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. 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?
An overdose of this medicine may cause symptoms like nervousness, anxiety, rapid heartbeat, hand tremors, excessive sweating, weight loss, and sleep problems. If you suspect an overdose, seek immediate medical attention from your doctor or healthcare provider.
How long do I need to take Thyrobol 100mcg Tablet?
Thyrobol 100mcg Tablet is usually prescribed for long-term treatment and may be necessary throughout life. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting your doctor, as symptoms of low thyroid hormone levels can return if you stop taking it.
How should Thyrobol 100mcg Tablet be taken?
Take Thyrobol 100mcg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Ideally, take it orally before breakfast or as your first meal of the day. Swallow the tablet whole with water.
Being a diabetic what should I be aware of while taking Thyrobol 100mcg Tablet?
Thyroxine can raise blood sugar levels and may affect the effectiveness of other diabetes medications you might be taking. Consulting your doctor for dosage adjustment is important to ensure safe and effective management of your condition.
What does thyroxine do? Why is it important?
Thyroxine controls how much energy your body uses, playing a crucial role in regulating your body weight, muscle strength, body temperature, and even mood. It's essential for digestion, heart health, brain development, bone health.
Does Thyrobol 100mcg Tablet affect contraception?
Oral contraceptives containing both estrogen and progesterone may reduce the amount of Thyrobol 100mcg Tablet in your body. This could necessitate adjusting your dosage with your doctor's guidance.