Thyrozen 125mcg Tablet

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Composition FOR Thyrozen 125mcg Tablet

Thyroxine(125mcg)

food interaction for Thyrozen Tablet

alcohol interaction for Thyrozen Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Thyrozen Tablet

lactation interaction for Thyrozen Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Thyrozen 125mcg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
None
CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with Thyrozen 125mcg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Thyrozen 125mcg Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Thyrozen 125mcg 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 Thyrozen 125mcg Tablet

Thyroxine(125mcg)

Thyrozen tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of hypothyroidism.

How thyrozen tablet works

Thyrozen 125mcg 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 thyrozen tablet

Palpitations, Vomiting, Anxiety, Diarrhea, Weight loss, Nervousness, Increased appetite, Tremors

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Expert advice FOR Thyrozen 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 Thyrozen 125mcg 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 Thyrozen 125mcg Tablet?
You should take Thyrozen 125mcg 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 Thyrozen 125mcg Tablet be taken?
Take Thyrozen 125mcg Tablet exactly as advised by your doctor. Thyrozen 125mcg 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.
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Q. Being a diabetic what should I be aware of while taking Thyrozen 125mcg Tablet?
Thyrozen 125mcg Tablet may raise blood sugar levels and may affect the working of other anti-diabetic medicines which you might be taking. Hence, dose adjustment may be required. Consult your doctor who will help you with dose management.
Q. What does thyroxine do? Why is it important?
Thyroxine hormone controls how much energy your body uses. It plays an important role in regulating your body weight, muscle strength, body temperature, and even your mood. Along with that, it is important for your digestion, heart muscles, brain development, and bone health.
Q. Does Thyrozen 125mcg Tablet affect contraception?
Oral birth control pills, which contain both estrogen and progesterone may reduce the amount of Thyrozen 125mcg Tablet in your body and therefore the dose of Thyrozen 125mcg Tablet may have to be increased.

Content on this page was last updated on 23 July, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)