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Eltroxin 50 mcg 100 Tabs For Thyroid

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Tablets to treat underactive thyroid gland (hypothyroidism)

Eltroxin 50 mcg 100 Tabs For Thyroid
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Eltroxin 50 mcg 100 Tabs For Thyroid
Eltroxin contains Thyroxine.
Thyroxine is A hydrated form of levothyroxine that is used to treat hypothyroidism. It is deiodinated in the tissues to form the Tri-iodothyronine which is believed to be active form of thyroid hormone.

Points of interest:

• The absorption of Eltroxin is influenced by presence of food.

• Take Eltroxin tablet on an empty stomach, preferably before breakfast.

• Tell your doctor if you develop palpitations, insomnia, sweating, excitability or weight loss.



Side effects of Eltroxin tablets:

• Tachycardia.

• Insomnia.

• Sweating.



Precautions:

• Black boxed for using it for purpose of weight control or loss.

• Elderly and cardiovascular disorders due to risk of exaggeration of cardio-effects. Initiation of therapy should be the least dose available commercially and very tight up titration.

• Diabetes mellitus. Dose of anti-diabetic agents may need to be increased.



Interactions of e Eltroxin tablet:

• Iron: Absorption of levothyroxine reduced by oral iron (give at least 2 hours apart).

• Colesevelam: absorption of levothyroxine reduced by Colesevelam.

• Orlistat: the risk of hypothyroidism is possibly increased when levothyroxine is given with orlistat.



Indications:

Eltroxin tablets used for:

• Hypothyroidism.

• Non-toxic goiter.

• Hashimoto’s thyroiditis.



Size :

100 Tabs



Made In:

Thyroxine,,,,

Take one tablet of Eltroxin in morning daily.
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