Thyrox 50 mcg 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 and relieves the symptoms of hypothyroidism (tiredness, weight gain, and depression).
How to use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Thyrox 50 mcg tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Interactions / Warnings
Alcohol Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor. warnings Pregnancy SAFE Thyrox 50 mcg tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Adequate and well-controlled human studies have shown low or no risk. warnings Lactation SAFE Thyrox 50 mcg tablet is safe to use during lactation. Human studies have shown that either the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in significant amount or is not expected to cause toxicity to the baby. warnings Driving SAFE Thyrox 50 mcg tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive. warnings Kidney There is limited information aVialable on the use of Thyrox 50 mcg tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. warnings Liver There is limited information aVialable on the use of Thyrox 50 mcg tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Prescription
Item requires a valid prescription
Side Effects
Shaking and trembling of arms and feet Headache Nausea and Vomiting Diarrhea Abdominal cramps Nervousness and irritability Sleeplessnes Excessive sweating Fever Changes in menstrual cycle Temporary hair loss Chest pain and discomfort Rapid or irregular heartbeat Thyrotoxic crisis
