Thyrose 100mcg Tablet
Manufacturer
Prevego Healthcare & Research Private Limited
Salt Composition
Thyroxine (100mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Thyrose 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 Thyrose 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. Thyrose 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 Thyrose 100mcg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
Breastfeeding Warning
Thyrose 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
Thyrose 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
Thyrose 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
Thyrose 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, Thyrose 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?
Taking a higher dose than prescribed can lead to nervousness, anxiety, rapid heartbeat, tremors, sweating, weight loss, and sleep disturbances. Seek immediate medical attention if you suspect an overdose.
How long do I need to take Thyrose 100mcg Tablet?
Thyroxine 100mcg tablets are taken as prescribed by your doctor, usually for the long term. You may require lifelong treatment and should not stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor.
How should Thyrose 100mcg Tablet be taken?
Thyroxine tablets should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. The best time for administration is preferably before breakfast or as your first meal of the day, swallowed whole with sufficient water.
Being a diabetic, what should I be aware of while taking Thyrose 100mcg Tablet?
Thyroxine may raise blood sugar levels and could affect how other anti-diabetic medications you are taking work. Consult your doctor to adjust the dose appropriately.
What does thyroxine do? Why is it important?
Thyroxine hormone controls energy use in the body. It plays a vital role in regulating your body weight, muscle strength, body temperature, and even mood. It is also essential for digestion, heart function, brain development, and bone health.
Does Thyrose 100mcg Tablet affect contraception?
Oral contraceptives containing both estrogen and progesterone may reduce the amount of Thyroxine in your body. Therefore, your dose of Thyroxine may need to be adjusted. Consult your doctor for guidance on dosage management.
