Thyronorm (100mcg) 100 Tablets

It is a synthetic form of thyroid hormone and works by replacing the body's natural thyroid hormone, which is produced by the thyroid gland.

Hormones

Uses include:

• Treatment of hypothyroidism, a condition where the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormones
• Treatment of euthyroid sick syndrome, a condition where the thyroid gland is unable to produce enough thyroid hormones due to illness
• Treatment of goiter, a condition where the thyroid gland enlarges
• Levothyroxine is also used in the treatment of thyroid cancer

To be used as per doctor's prescription

An overdose of levothyroxine can be potentially harmful and even life-threatening. The specific effects of an overdose can vary depending on the individual's age, weight, and underlying medical conditions, as well as the dosage and duration of exposure. If you suspect an overdose of levothyroxine sodium 125mcg, it is important to seek medical attention immediately. Treatment typically involves supportive care and may include medications or procedures to stabilize vital signs and manage complications. Providers may also give intravenous fluids

If you miss a dose of your medication named Levothyroxine, refer to the instructions provided by your healthcare provider.

To be used as per doctor's prescription

Do not use in case of:

• When patient is allergic to the active ingredient or any of the excipients
• Uncontrolled cardiac arrhythmias or recent myocardial infarction unless there is a positive beta•blocker therapy.
• Active hepatic disease, or untreated hyperthyroidism.
• Pregnancy and nursing mothers unless the benefits outweigh the risks.

Side effects include:

• Heart palpitations
• Chest pain or pressure
• Increased appetite or weight gain
• Nervousness, anxiety, or irritability
• Muscle weakness
• Shaking
• Sweating
• Tungle or nervousness in the legs
• Brittle hair, nails, or both

Precautions include:

• Patients with adrenal insufficiency should be monitored closely.
• May cause decreased bone density and decreased thyroid function.
• Increased risk of fractures, be careful while engaging in activities that may pose a higher risk of injury.

Consult a doctor in case of any possible drug intercations

Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep out of reach of children. Dispose of unused medication according to local regulations.

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Do no self-medicate