Thyrosoft 75mcg Tablet
Manufacturer
Hauz Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Thyroxine (75mcg)
Key Information
Short Description
Thyrosoft 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 Thyrosoft 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. Thyrosoft 75mcg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Thyrosoft 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
Thyrosoft 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, Thyrosoft 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. 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. If you suspect an overdose, consult your doctor or healthcare professional immediately.
How long do I need to take Thyrosoft 75mcg Tablet?
You should take Thyrosoft 75mcg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor for the duration of your treatment. This may be long-term and you may continue taking it for life. Do not stop taking the medicine, as your symptoms of low levels of thyroid hormone may reoccur.
How should Thyrosoft 75mcg Tablet be taken?
Take Thyrosoft 75mcg Tablet 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. Swallow it whole with plenty of water.
Being a diabetic what should I be aware of while taking Thyrosoft 75mcg Tablet?
Thyroxine may raise blood sugar levels and interact with other anti-diabetic medications you might be using. Your doctor will need to adjust your medication dosage accordingly.
What does thyroxine do? Why is it important?
Thyroxine hormone plays a crucial role in regulating the body's energy usage. It influences various bodily functions, including weight management, muscle strength, body temperature regulation, mood, digestion, heart function, brain development, bone health, and more.
Does Thyrosoft 75mcg Tablet affect contraception?
Thyroxine may alter the effectiveness of some hormonal contraceptives (combined oral contraceptive pills). The interaction can potentially impact your body's response to these medications. Always discuss any potential changes in medication with your doctor for dose adjustments or alternative options.
