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Thyronorm 50mcg Tablet 120s

Introduction

Thyronorm 50mcg Tablet 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/Levothyroxine (50mcg) a synthetic form of thyroxine (T4), is crucial for thyroid hormone replacement therapy. T4 is converted to the active T3 form, regulating metabolism, energy production, and growth. Administering Levothyroxine helps manage hypothyroidism, ensuring the body has sufficient thyroid hormones for normal physiological functions.

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 50 mcg Tablet may cause side effects like nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headaches, restlessness, and muscle cramps. These usually subside once the dosage is adjusted. Monitor for signs of overactive thyroid, such as irregular heartbeats, and seek immediate medical attention if needed. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist about any unusual symptoms or concerns.

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