Thyrox 75 Tablet

Uses: Treats hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid gland) by replacing deficient thyroid hormones to regulate metabolism and energy.

Key Instructions

1. Dosage:

   • Initial dose determined by blood test; adjusted periodically based on follow-up tests.

   • Take on an empty stomach, preferably 30–60 mins before breakfast.

   • Swallow whole; do not crush/chew.

2. Consistency:

   • Take daily for lifelong management (unless advised otherwise).

   • Stopping may cause symptoms to return.

3. Effect Delay:

   • Symptom relief may take several weeks.

Side Effects (Due to Overdose)

• Common: Palpitations, anxiety, diarrhea, weight loss, tremors, increased appetite.

• Rare but Serious: Very high fever, irregular heartbeat, jaundice, confusion, seizures—seek immediate medical help.

Safety Advice

• Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Safe, but dose may need adjustment. Inform your doctor.

• Alcohol/Driving: No known interactions; does not impair driving.

• Kidney/Liver Disease: Consult doctor before use.

• Drug Interactions: Many medications (e.g., antacids, iron supplements) may interfere. Inform your doctor about all current medicines.

Missed Dose?

• Take ASAP if remembered. If near next dose, skip the missed one. Never double dose.

Warning

• Not for weight loss or obesity treatment.

• Regular blood tests essential to monitor thyroid levels.

Note: Always follow your doctor’s prescription and report persistent side effects.