Product Introduction
Thyromed 50 mcg Tablet is a synthetic thyroid hormone used in the treatment of hypothyroidism. It replaces or supplements the natural hormone (thyroxine) normally produced by the thyroid gland, thus helping to regulate the body’s energy and metabolism.
Uses
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Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid)
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Goiter
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Thyroid hormone replacement after thyroid surgery
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Certain cases of thyroid cancer (as part of suppressive therapy)
Benefits
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Normalizes metabolism and energy levels
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Improves mood, weight control, and fatigue in hypothyroid patients
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Maintains stable thyroid hormone levels when taken regularly
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Essential for healthy growth and development in children with thyroid deficiency
Composition
Each tablet contains:
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Thyroxine Sodium IP equivalent to Levothyroxine 50 mcg
Side Effects
Common side effects (mostly due to overdose):
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Palpitations
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Weight loss
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Anxiety
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Insomnia
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Sweating
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Menstrual irregularities
Long-term inappropriate use can lead to osteoporosis or heart rhythm problems.
Safety Advice
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Take on an empty stomach, at least 30 minutes before breakfast
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Do not take with calcium or iron supplements—keep a 4-hour gap
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Regular thyroid level monitoring (TSH, T3, T4) is necessary
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Safe during pregnancy under medical supervision
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Do not stop or change dose without medical guidance
