Thyronorm 100 Mcg

Description

About Thyronorm 100 mcg

Thyronorm 100mcg Tablet treats Hypothyroidism. It is a condition that results from inadequate hormone production by the thyroid gland.

It helps control your body’s energy and metabolism by replacing the thyroxine hormone in your thyroid gland. 

Thyroxine, also popular as Levothyroxine, is the active salt in 100 mcg of Synthroid.

Uses

As mentioned, Thyronorm 100 mcg is used to treat Hypothyroidism.

Thyroxine is a thyroid hormone. It is not sufficiently produced by the thyroid gland when someone suffers from Hypothyroidism. 

The person may experience a variety of symptoms due to low levels of this hormone

These include fatigue, weight gain, difficulty losing weight, puffiness of the face, excessive hair loss, muscle and joint pains, fertility issues, and depression.

Working

Thyronorm 100mcg Tablet helps create a synthetic version of thyroxine hormone through the thyroid gland.

It substitutes the thyroid hormones that your thyroid gland cannot generate sufficiently.

Thus, 100 mcg Synthroid helps increase Thyroxine.  

This helps to alleviate Hypothyroidism symptoms, such as tiredness, weight gain, and depression, eventually treating it.

Dosage

100 mcg Synthroid is a prescription-based medication.

Your doctor will perform a blood test to determine your dosage requirements before suggesting the correct dosage of 100 mcg Synthroid Tablet.

After you take the medication, you will undergo routine blood tests to determine how well it works, and the dose may occasionally change. 

It is best taken on an empty stomach before your first meal.

To reap the most significant benefits from this medication, you should take it regularly.

A few weeks may pass before your symptoms start to get better. It can be something you have to take your entire life. 

In case of an overdose, contact your healthcare expert immediately.

Please take it as soon as you remember in situations of a missed dose. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one.

Side effects

The side effects might occur if you do not follow your doctor’s recommendation. The side effects of Thyronorm are common. Some of these side effects are as follows:

• Irregular heartbeat
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Anxiety
• Nervousness
• Restlessness

However, these side effects might disappear once your body adjusts to the dosage of this medication.

Interactions

Thyroxine might interact with some drugs, diseases and food items. Thus, it’s recommended that you talk to your doctor before taking this medicine.

Drug Interactions

Some drugs which might interact with Thyronorm are as follows:

• Carbamazepine
• Phenytoin
• Warfarin
• Ethinyl Estradiol
• Rifampicin
• Epinephrine
• Anti-diabetic medicines
• Testosterone

Disease Interactions

Thyroxine in 100 mcg Synthroid might interact with some diseases like

• Cardiovascular disease
• Diabetes

Food Interactions

Thyronorm 100 mcg might interact with some food items and cause undesired effects. 

Some food items which might interact with this medication are as follows:

• Soybean flour
• Cottonseed meal 
• Walnuts 
• Dietary fiber 
• Calcium and calcium-fortified juices

Precaution

Alcohol use while taking Thyronorm 100mcg Tablet has no adverse side effects.

Use of 100 mcg Synthroid Tablet during pregnancy is safe. Most research has found little to no risk to a developing fetus.

Typically, Thyronorm 100mcg Tablet does not affect your ability to drive.

Storage

100 mcg Synthroid should be stored in a cool and dry space below 30 degrees Celsius.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

A drug overdose may result in anxiety, improper heartbeat, sweating, weight loss, and trouble sleeping. You should contact your doctor immediately in case of an overdose.

Why is Thyronorm 100 mcg used?

Thyronorm 100 mcg is used to treat Hypothyroidism.

Thyroxine, a thyroid hormone, is not sufficiently produced by the thyroid gland when Hypothyroidism is present. 

How should Thyronorm 100mcg Tablet be taken?

Take Thyronorm 100mcg Tablet precisely as directed. Orally ingesting Thyronorm 100mcg Tablet is advised, especially before breakfast. With lots of water, it should be eaten entirely.

Being a diabetic, what should I be aware of while taking Thyronorm 100mcg Tablet?

Thyronorm 100mcg Tablet has the potential to increase blood sugar levels and interfere with the effectiveness of other anti-diabetic medications you may be taking. 

As a result, dose adjustment can be necessary. To regulate your dose, speak with your doctor, who can assist you.