Thyrorich 100mcg Tablet
Manufacturer
Primus Remedies Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Thyroxine (100mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Thyrorich 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 Thyrorich 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. Thyrorich 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 Thyrorich 100mcg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Thyrorich 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
Thyrorich 100mcg Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
Interacting Medicines
Many other drugs affect the way this medicine works. Ask your doctor for advice if you are taking any other medications.
How it works
Thyrorich 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
Thyrorich 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, Thyrorich 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. 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 Thyrorich 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?
Taking a larger dose of this medicine could lead to symptoms like nervousness, anxiety, rapid heartbeat, hand tremors, excessive sweating, weight loss, and sleep problems. It is important to contact your doctor immediately in case of an overdose.
How long do I need to take Thyrorich 100mcg Tablet?
You should continue taking Thyrorich 100mcg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. It is often prescribed for the long term, and you may require lifelong treatment. Do not stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor, as stopping treatment could lead to a recurrence of low thyroid hormone levels.
How should Thyrorich 100mcg Tablet be taken?
Take Thyrorich 100mcg Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor. Ideally, it should be taken orally before breakfast or first meal of the day, and swallowed whole with plenty of water.
Being a diabetic, what should I be aware of while taking Thyrorich 100mcg Tablet?
Thyroxine may raise blood sugar levels. It might also affect how your other diabetes medications work, so consulting your doctor is crucial to adjust your dosage appropriately.
What does thyroxine do? Why is it important?
Thyroxine hormone regulates the amount of energy your body uses. It plays a significant role in managing your weight, muscle strength, body temperature, and even mood. Additionally, it's essential for digestion, heart health, brain development, and bone health.
Does Thyrorich 100mcg Tablet affect contraception?
Oral contraceptives containing both estrogen and progesterone may reduce the amount of Thyrorich 100mcg Tablet in your body, potentially requiring an adjustment to your dosage. Always consult your doctor for advice on dose management and potential changes.
