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Thyronorm 100mcg Tablet 120s

Introduction

Thyronorm 100mcg Tablet 120s is used to manage underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism) in adults and children It's also employed in adults with thyroid cancer post surgery and radioactive iodine therapy.

It is a hormone medication, replaces thyroid hormone deficiency It helps alleviate symptoms like fatigue, weight gain, and poor growth when taken as prescribed.

This medicine begins working immediately, but symptom improvement may take a few weeks Take it once daily in the morning, at least 30 minutes before breakfast or any caffeinated beverage, as food and caffeine can hinder its absorption, affecting its effectiveness.

Patients prescribed it should adhere to their healthcare provider's recommendations regarding dosage and duration of treatment.

It is crucial to report any persistent symptoms or adverse effects promptly.

How it works

Thyroxine, also known as T4, is a thyroid hormone precursor. Levothyroxine, a synthetic form, gets converted to T3 in the body. Both play a crucial role in regulating metabolism, affecting growth, development, and energy expenditure. Administering Levothyroxine helps supplement or replace insufficient thyroid hormones, restoring normal physiological functions in individuals with hypothyroidism.

How to take

["Follow your doctor's advice on the dose and duration.\n","Avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it.\n","Take an empty stomach for optimal absorption.\n","Comply with your healthcare provider's instructions to ensure the safe and proper use."]

Adverse drug effect

Thyronorm 100mcg Tablet may cause mild side effects like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, and heart palpitations. These usually go away with dosage adjustments. Serious side effects like heart problems are rare. Consult your doctor if concerned.

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