Thyrogic 75mcg Tablet
Manufacturer
Neorangic Healthcare Private Limited
Salt Composition
Thyroxine (75mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Thyrogic 75mcg 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 Thyrogic 75mcg 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. Thyrogic 75mcg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Thyrogic 75mcg 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
Thyrogic 75mcg 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, Thyrogic 75mcg 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 Thyrogic 75mcg 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?
Taking an overdose of this medicine can cause nervousness, anxiety, a rapid heartbeat, hand tremors, excessive sweating, weight loss, and sleep problems. Seek immediate medical attention in case of an overdose.
How long do I need to take Thyrogic 75mcg Tablet?
You should continue taking Thyrogic 75mcg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed. It is often prescribed for long-term treatment and you may require lifelong use. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting your healthcare provider, as symptoms of low thyroid hormone levels may reoccur.
How should Thyrogic 75mcg Tablet be taken?
Thyrogic 75mcg Tablet should be taken exactly as advised by your doctor. It is best to take it orally, preferably before breakfast or with the first meal of the day. Swallow it whole with adequate water.
Being a diabetic what should I be aware of while taking Thyrogic 75mcg Tablet?
Thyrogic 75mcg Tablet may raise blood sugar levels and could interfere with the effects of other anti-diabetic medications you might be taking. Therefore, dosage adjustments may be necessary. Consulting your doctor for dose management is crucial.
What does thyroxine do? Why is it important?
Thyroxine hormone regulates the energy your body uses and plays a crucial role in regulating your body weight, muscle strength, body temperature, mood, digestion, heart function, brain development, bone health.
Does Thyrogic 75mcg Tablet affect contraception?
Oral contraceptive pills containing both estrogen and progesterone may reduce the amount of Thyrogic 75mcg Tablet in your body and may require adjustments to your dose. Consult your doctor or healthcare provider for further guidance.
