Eltroxin 100Mcg 100 Tab

Eltroxin is a medication used to treat hypothyroidism, compensating for the deficiency of thyroid hormone in the body. It belongs to a class of drugs known as thyroid hormones. It is also used in some cases to treat goiter.

Eltroxin works by providing thyroxine (T4) hormone which helps regulate metabolic processes in the body. This medication boosts energy levels and promotes normal growth and development. It is also used in some cases to treat certain types of thyroid cancer. By improving hormone levels, Eltroxin helps enhance the overall condition of the patient and increases endurance.

Generic Name

LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM

Product Type and Composition

Tablets

Indications

• Treatment of hypothyroidism
• Treatment of goiter
• Treatment of certain types of thyroid cancer

Possible Side Effects

• Increased heart rate
• Unexplained weight loss
• Changes in sleep patterns
• Consult a doctor if any unusual side effects occur

How to Use

Eltroxin should be taken as directed by a physician. It is usually taken on an empty stomach, with a glass of water, 30 minutes before meals. The dosage depends on the health condition and needs of the patient, so medical instructions should be followed precisely.

Drug Interactions

• Medications containing iron or calcium
• Some antacid medications
• Medications that affect hormone levels
• Avoid alcohol during treatment

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Warnings

It is advised to consult a doctor before using this product during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Warnings and Precautions

• Should not be used in case of known allergy to the drug's components.
• Hormone levels should be monitored regularly during treatment.
• Inform the doctor of any other health conditions such as heart disease or diabetes.

Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature (15-25°C) in a dry place.
• Protect from light and moisture.
• Keep in the original package until use.
• Keep out of reach of children.