Thyroxine 50mcg Tablet

THYCORA (Thyroxine 50mcg Tablet Manufacturer & Supplier)

Thyroxine 50mcg Tablet is an effective medication used to treat an underactive thyroid gland (hypothyroidism). It functions by replacing the hormone that is not produced by the thyroid gland in sufficient quantity and also helps regulate the body’s energy and metabolism.

Before prescribing Thyroxine 50mcg Tablet, the physician generally performs a blood test to determine the dose one needs. When the patient starts taking this medicine, the patient needs to have regular blood tests to evaluate the effects, and the dose may also need to be adjusted from time to time. Read more information about Thyroxine 50mcg Tablet ahead.

Side-effects of Thyroxine 50mcg Tablet

The most common side effects of this medicine are caused by taking a higher dose than you need. Generally, the side effects caused by this medicine are mild and temporary and don’t need any special medical attention. Possible side effects include:-

1. Palpitations (irregular heartbeat), 
2. Vomiting, 
3. Anxiety, 
4. Diarrhea, 
5. Weight loss, 
6. Nervousness, 
7. Restlessness, etc.

Most side effects will disappear once you are on the right dose. Call your doctor straight away if you have a very high temperature, fast or irregular heart rate, low blood pressure, yellowness in the eye/skin, confusion, or fits.

Precautions While Taking This Medicine

To maximize the benefits of Thyroxine 50mcg Tablet, an individual should take this medicine as per the dose and duration advised by the doctor. The dose depends on many factors, i.e., the medical condition of the patient, response to the treatment, and more. Though the medicine is effective, it can become more efficacious if taken following the below-listed precautions.

1. Consuming alcohol with Thyronorm 50mcg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
2. Thyronorm 50mcg Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
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4. Thyronorm 50mcg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
5. Thyronorm 50mcg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
6. There is limited information available on the use of Thyronorm 50mcg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
7. There is limited information available on the use of Thyronorm 50mcg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs

Q. What If You Forget To Take Thyronorm Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Thyronorm 50mcg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Q. What should I do if I accidentally take more than the dose required?

An overdose of this medicine may cause nervousness, anxiety, rapid heartbeat, hand tremors, excessive sweating, weight loss, and sleep problems. You should immediately consult your doctor in case of an overdose.