Lethyrox 100mg Tablet
Rs.172for 1 bottle(s) (120 tablets each)
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Lethyrox 100mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
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CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with Lethyrox 100mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Lethyrox 100mg Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Lethyrox 100mg 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Lethyrox 100mcg Tablet
Thyroxine(100mcg)
Lethyrox tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of hypothyroidism.
How lethyrox tablet works
Lethyrox 100mg 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).
Common side effects of lethyrox tablet
Palpitations, Vomiting, Anxiety, Diarrhea, Weight loss, Nervousness, Increased appetite, Tremors
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Expert advice FOR Lethyrox Tablet
- Thyroxine 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, Thyroxine 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. The dose may need to be adjusted.
- Inform your doctor before changing the brand of Thyroxine as all brands may not have the same effect.
Frequently asked questions FOR Lethyrox 100mcg Tablet
Thyroxine
Q. 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. You should immediately consult your doctor in case of an overdose.
Q. How long do I need to take Lethyrox 100mg Tablet?
You should take Lethyrox 100mg Tablet as long as your doctor has recommended. Usually, it is prescribed for the long term and you may have to take it lifelong. Do not stop taking the medicine, as your symptoms of low levels of thyroid hormone may reoccur.
Q. How should Lethyrox 100mg Tablet be taken?
Take Lethyrox 100mg Tablet exactly as advised by your doctor. Lethyrox 100mg Tablet should be taken orally preferably before breakfast or as a first meal of the day. It should be swallowed whole with plenty of water.