Thyrox 62.5Mcg Tablet 100's
Thyrox 62.5Mcg Tablet 100's
Thyrox 62.5Mcg Tablet 100's
Thyrox 62.5Mcg Tablet 100's

Thyrox 62.5Mcg Tablet 100's

100 Tablet(s) in a Bottle Mkt: Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd Country of Origin: India
Hypothyroidism Rx required
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Warning & Precautions

Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET can be used for women who are pregnant or are planning conception. Consult your doctor before taking it.

Breastfeeding

Consult your doctor

THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET can be used for breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before taking it.

Driving and Using Machines

Use with Caution

THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET does not have any influence on the ability to drive or operate any machine.

Kidney

Consult your doctor

THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET does not have any significant effect on patients with kidney disease. Consult your doctor before taking it.

Liver

Use with Caution

THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with liver disease due to impaired metabolism. Consult your doctor before taking it.

Allergy

Contraindicated

Do not take THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET if you are allergic to thyroxine or any other ingredients in this medicine.

Heart Disease

Use with Caution

THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with coronary heart disease such as acute myocardial infarction, acute myocarditis, acute pancarditis, angina pectoris, and hypertension. Consult your doctor before taking it.

Use In Pediatrics

Contraindicated

THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET is not recommended for use in children and neonates under 2 years of age. Consult your doctor before taking it.

Use In Geriatrics

Use with Caution

THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 65 years and above). Consult your doctor before taking THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET.

Interactions

A. Drug-Drug interactions:

Before taking THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicines:

  • Cholestyramine, colestipol, clofibrate, simvastatin, and lovastatin (medicines used to manage high cholesterol levels in the blood)
  • Calcium, aluminium, magnesium, and iron supplements
  • Polystyrene sulfonates, kayexalate (used to manage high potassium levels in the blood)
  • Lanthanum, sevelamer (used to manage high phosphate levels in the blood)
  • Pantoprazole, rabeprazole, and sucralfate (medicines used to manage stomach ulcers)
  • Soya products and a high-fiber diet
  • Orlistat (a medicine used to reduce weight loss)
  • Propylthiouracil (used to manage hyperthyroidism)
  • Glucocorticoids (medicines used to manage inflammatory and autoimmune diseases) Ex. cortisone, prednisone
  • Propranolol (used to manage heart problems)
  • Lithium (used to manage mania)
  • Beta receptor blockers (medicines used to manage heart problems) Ex. propranolol, atenolol
  • Amiodarone (used to manage irregular heartbeats)
  • Iodinated contrast media (used in imaging techniques)
  • Salicylates (used to manage pain, fever, and inflammation) Ex. aspirin
  • Furosemide (used to manage heart problems)
  • Anticonvulsants such as carbamazepine and phenytoin (used to manage fits)
  • Oestrogen based contraceptives (medicines used to manage fertilization) Ex. ethinylestradiol, norethindrone
  • Sertraline, amitriptyline, and imipramine (medicines used to manage depression)
  • Chloroquine or proguanil (used to manage malaria)
  • Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (Ex. imatinib and sunitinib)
  • Barbiturates
  • Rifampicin (used to manage tuberculosis)
  • St. John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum), an herbal medicine used to manage depression
  • Protease inhibitors, Ex. ritonavir (used to manage viral infections)
  • Methadone (used to manage pain)
  • 5-flutouracil (used to manage cancer)
  • Coumarin derivatives (medicines used to manage blood clotting) Ex. warfarin
  • Digitalis (used to manage heart conditions)
  • Sympathomimetic agents (Ex. adrenaline), used to manage severe allergic reactions, cardiac arrest
  • Insulin or other anti-diabetic therapy Ex. metformin (used to manage diabetes mellitus)

Overdosage:

If you or anyone else accidentally took more THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Overdosage may cause hyperthyroidism, and symptoms include agitation, confusion, irritability, hyperactivity, headache, sweating, mydriasis, fast heartbeat, irregular heartbeat, fast breathing, fever, increased bowel movements, and fits. Psychiatric symptoms associated with hyperthyroidism may also occur, including affectability, fatigue, anxiety, and nervousness. In severe cases, it causes a thyrotoxic crisis and leads to seizures, cardiac arrhythmias, heart failure, and coma.

Synopsis

Drug :   Thyroxine
Pharmacological Category :   Thyroid Hormones
Therapeutic Indication :   Hypothyroidism           
Dosage Forms :   Tablet

FAQs About THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET

Q: What is the use of THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET?

A: THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET is used in the management of thyroid deficiency (hypothyroidism). It replaces the deficient levels of a hormone called thyroxine in the body that is responsible for maintaining normal functioning of thyroid gland.

Q: What does thyroxine do to our body?

A: Thyroxine (T4) is a hormone produced by the thyroid gland, responsible for regulating metabolism. It helps maintain a balance between energy production and expenditure, regulates body temperature, heart rate, blood pressure, supports growth in children, maintains normal brain functions and enhances the absorption of nutrients taken through diet.

Q: Can I take THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET when I am diabetic?

A: Inform your doctor before taking THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET if you have diabetes. Studies have shown that thyroxine has an influence in increasing blood sugar levels and can interfere with the effects of antidiabetic medicines. Your healthcare provider will monitor your thyroid function regularly and adjust your thyroxine dosage as needed. Regular check-ups and communication with your healthcare team are crucial for managing both diabetes and thyroid conditions effectively.

Q: Can I use contraception while taking THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET?

A: Contraceptive pills (Birth control pills) may make THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET less effective. Therefore, it is better to consult your doctor before taking contraceptive pills while you are in management with THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET. Your doctor might suggest a suitable contraceptive agent or alternative birth control methods.

Q: How and when to take THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET?

A: Take THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET as advised by your doctor. THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET should be taken orally preferably before breakfast or as a first meal of the day. Swallow the medicine with plenty of water.

Q: How long should I take THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET?

A: Take THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET as long as your doctor prescribes it to you. Hypothyroidism is a chronic condition and long-term management with medicines are essential. Do not stop taking the medicine, as it could make your symptoms re-appear.

Q: Is THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET good for thyroid gland?

A: THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET replaces your body with sufficient levels of thyroid hormones (T4-thyroxine) which helps to maintain healthy metabolism, growth and brain function.

Q: What is a normal TSH levels in blood?

A: Research suggest that, in general, the typical reference range for TSH is around 0.4 to 4.0 mIU/L.

Q: What if I forget to take THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET?

A: If you forgot to take a dose of THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the next dose of THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET, skip the missed dose and take the next one regularly. Do not take a double dose of THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET to compensate for the missed ones.

Q: Is THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET safe in pregnancy?

A: THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET is safe for use during pregnancy. Clinical studies have shown low risk or no harm to the growing baby. However, it is better to inform your doctor about your pregnancy as a precaution.

Q: What are the side effects of taking THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET?

A: The most common side effects of taking THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET are increased appetite, weight increase or decrease, headache, vomiting, diarrhea, changes in the menstrual cycle, fever, sensitivity to heat, cramps, and mood swings. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects worsen.

Q: What is the best time to take THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET?

A: Take THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET in the morning on an empty stomach at least half an hour before breakfast or as directed by the physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending on your age, body weight, and disease condition.

Q: Who should not take THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET?

A: THYROX 62.5MCG TABLET is not recommended for use if you have elevated blood thyroid levels, subclinical or overt thyrotoxicosis (increased levels of circulating thyroid hormones), improper functioning of adrenal glands (adrenal insufficiency) or pituitary gland (pituitary insufficiency).

    Net Qty
    1 N
    Shelf Life
    720 Days
    Item Weight
    120 g
    Ingredient
    THYROXINE SODIUM 62.5MCG
    Hsn Code
    30049099
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