Thyronorm 25mcg Bottle Of 120 Tablets
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Medical Description
Thyronorm 25 tablet is used for the treatment of hypothyroidism. Hypothyroidism is a condition where the thyroid gland does not produce sufficient thyroid hormones. It is characterised by lethargy, feeling tired, weight gain, constipation, muscle pain, hair loss, increased sensitivity to a cold, feeling low and irregular menstrual cycle. Thyronorm 25 tablet contains levothyroxine as the main ingredient. It is a man-made form of a naturally occurring hormone known as thyroxine produced by the thyroid gland. Thyronorm 25 tablets should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed....
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| Contains | Thyroxine(25.0 Mcg) |
| Uses | Hypothyroidism |
| Side effects | Headache, vomiting, diarrhoea |
| Classification | DRUGS FOR HYPOTHYROIDISM |
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Uses of Thyronorm 25 MCG
Thyronorm 25 tablet is used for the treatment of hypothyroidism (reduced levels of thyroid hormone)
Contraindications of Thyronorm 25 MCG
- If you are allergic to levothyroxine or any ingredient of Thyronorm 25 tablet.
- If you have any disorder related to adrenal glands.
- If you have a condition thyrotoxicosis (excess of thyroid hormone in the bloodstream).
Side effects of Thyronorm 25 MCG
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Stomach cramps
- Fever
- Headache
- Changes in menstrual cycle
- Mood swings
- Weight loss
Precautions and Warnings of Thyronorm 25 MCG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Thyronorm 25 tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Thyronorm 25 tablet can be taken during pregnancy, if prescribed by your doctor. If hypothyroidism is detected in between pregnancy, it is important to immediately start the treatment with thyroxine after consulting doctor.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Thyronorm 25 tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Thyronorm 25 tablet passes into the breastmilk in low amounts, thus consult your doctor before using it.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Thyronorm 25 tablet?
A:
You can drive after consuming Thyronorm 25 tablet. It does not impair your driving abilities.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Thyronorm 25 tablet?
A:
Alcohol consumption may alter the effect of the medicine. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Thyronorm.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are an elderly patient (over 50 years of age).
- You have a hormone-related disorder called Panhypopituitarism.
- You have heart-related disorders such as high blood pressure, angina, heart failure, irregular heart rhythm, etc.
- You have an under-active thyroid gland.
- You have diabetes.
- Care is needed for patients with diabetes mellitus and diabetes insipidus and epilepsy or seizures.
- Children may experience hair loss after initiation of therapy with thyronorm which is usually reversible.
- Special care should be provided while giving Thyronorm to children with low birth weight and who are premature.
Mode of Action of Thyronorm 25 MCG
How Does It Work?
Thyroid hormone plays a crucial role in metabolism and much physiological activity such as digestion, brain development, heart and muscle function. In Hypothyroidism, your body is unable to produce sufficient thyroid hormone and maintain optimal physiological functions. Levothyroxine provides sufficient levels of thyroid hormone by acting as a substitute for the naturally produced thyroid hormone....
Directions for Use of Thyronorm 25 MCG
- Thyronorm 25 tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- It should be taken on an empty stomach.
- It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
- Do not stop taking this medicine on your own.
- Do not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions of Thyronorm 25 MCG
Interactions with other medicines
- Thyronorm 25 tablets may interact with other medications and provide an altered response to the treatment. Please notify your doctor if you are undergoing any other treatments, over-the-counter medications (that you buy without a prescription) and herbal preparations. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination scheduled....
- Dose adjustment of anti-diabetic medicines, blood thinners and medicines used for treating heart failure is required if you are taking Thyronorm. Inform your doctor if you are taking any medicines from this class....
- Thyronorm can interfere with the action medicines used for psychiatric disorders like Amitriptyline/Imipramine and can give side effects like an irregular heartbeat.
- Thyronorm may interfere with the action of cold preparations containing phenylephrine, painkillers, anaesthetics like ketamine and anti-hypertensive medicines like Propranolol and Atenolol.
- Medicines used to control Irregular heartbeats like Amiodarone, lipid-lowering medicines such as Lovastatin.
- Medicines used to treat fits or convulsions like Phenytoin and Carbamazepine and few medicines used for the treatment of obesity may reduce the effect of Thyronorm. Dose adjustment is required to inform your doctor if you are taking any of these medicines....
- Antacids, anti-ulcer medicines, iron preparations and other preparations used to reduce cholesterol levels such as Cholestyramine should be used with a minimum gap of 4-5 hours with Thyronorm.
- Oral Contraceptives and hormonal preparations used to treat menopause symptoms may increase or decrease the effect of Thyronorm.
Interactions with food items
Grapefruit juice, soybean flour, fibre-rich food, walnuts and cottonseed meal can reduce the effect of this medication. Thus, it should not be consumed when taking Thyronorm.
Storage and disposal of Thyronorm 25 MCG
- Store Thyronorm tablets in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
- Keep it away from children and pets.
- Discard any unused medicine properly. Do not flush in the toilet or throw it into the drain.
Dosage of Thyronorm 25 MCG
Overdose
Symptoms of an overdose include fever, headache, muscle cramps, diarrhoea, insomnia, anxiety, sweating, chest pain, irregular heartbeat, etc. If you experience any of these symptoms or think you have taken too much of Thyronorm tablets, seek urgent medical help....
Missed a Dose
If you missed any dose of Thyronorm, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: I am a diabetic patient. Can I take Thyronorm 25 tablet?
A: It is mandatory to consult and inform your doctor about diabetes as there are chances that Thyronorm can affect the blood-glucose-lowering action of anti-diabetic medicines and dose adjustment may be required.
Q: Is Thyronorm and Thyroxine same?
A: Thyroxine is the main ingredient present in Thyronorm contains a man-made form of naturally occurring thyroid hormone Thyroxine. It is used in the treatment of hypothyroidism, a condition of the underactive thyroid gland in which your thyroid gland fails to produce/synthesise sufficient thyroid hormones.
Q: What is the difference between Eltroxin and Thyronorm?
A: Eltroxin and Thyronorm, both contain Thyroxine as an active ingredient and are used in treating hypothyroidism, a condition of the underactive thyroid gland in which your thyroid gland fails to produce/synthesise sufficient thyroid hormones. As the active ingredient is the same in both the medicines, you can use either of them. You should only use the medicine advised by your doctor as the same shall be based on your diagnosis, medical history and test results.
Q: Can I take Thyronorm for weight loss?
A: No, Thyronorm 25 tablet is strictly not a weight loss medication. This medicine should be used if prescribed by a physician for thyroid-related disorders.
Q: Can Thyronorm and Esomoprazole be taken together?
A: No, esomeprazole may affect the absorption of Thyronorm. Thus, it should never be taken at the same time. Maintain a gap of 4 hours between consumption of esomeprazole and Thyronorm.
Q: Can I take Thyronorm after breakfast?
A: No, Thyronorm should be taken preferably one hour before your first meal or breakfast. If you take Thyronorm after breakfast, the effectiveness of this medicine will be reduced.
Q: For how long do I need to take Thyronorm 25?
A: You have to take this medicine for as long as a doctor has advised you. Usually, it is prescribed for a long duration.
Q: When should I take Thyronorm 25?
A: This medicine works best when taken empty stomach at least half an hour before tea or breakfast in the morning. However, it is advised to consult a doctor about the right time for taking this medicine.
Q: What is Thyronorm 25 tablet used for?
A: Thyronorm 25 tablet is used for the treatment of hypothyroidism (reduced levels of thyroid hormone)
Q: Is Thyronorm 25 safe during pregnancy?
A: Yes, Thyronorm is safe during pregnancy. However the dose of this medicine may vary during pregnancy, thus you should always consult your doctor.
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Product Details
Brand
THYRONORM
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
29/11/2023
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