Thyrose 50mcg Tablet
Manufacturer
Prevego Healthcare & Research Private Limited
Salt Composition
Thyroxine (50mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Thyrose 50mcg 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 50mcg 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 50mcg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Thyrose 50mcg 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 50mcg 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 50mcg 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 nervousness, anxiety, rapid heartbeat, hand tremors, excessive sweating, weight loss, and sleep problems. Seek immediate medical attention.
How long do I need to take Thyrose 50mcg Tablet?
Thyroxine treatment duration depends on your individual needs and should be prescribed by your doctor. It is often a lifelong medication, however, it should not be discontinued abruptly without consulting your doctor.
How should Thyrose 50mcg Tablet be taken?
Thyrose 50mcg Tablet should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is generally recommended to take it orally, preferably before breakfast or with the first meal of the day. Take the tablet in its entirety with a glass of water.
Being a diabetic, what should I be aware of while taking Thyrose 50mcg Tablet?
Thyroxine may raise blood sugar levels and may interact with other anti-diabetic medications you might be taking. Consult your doctor for dose adjustments as required.
What does thyroxine do? Why is it important?
Thyroxine controls the energy usage of your body. It plays a vital role in regulating various bodily functions, such as weight control, muscle strength, body temperature, and mood. It also contributes to digestion, heart function, brain development, and bone health.
Does Thyrose 50mcg Tablet affect contraception?
Certain types of oral contraceptives that contain both estrogen and progesterone may reduce the amount of thyroxine in your body. Your dose may need to be adjusted by your doctor.
