Description: Euthyrox 150 mcg is a thyroid hormone replacement medication used to treat hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid). Each tablet contains 150 mcg of levothyroxine sodium, which helps restore adequate hormone levels, ensuring normal metabolic function and overall well-being. It is designed for precise daily dosing to maintain thyroid hormone balance.
Ingredients:
- Active Ingredient: Levothyroxine Sodium 150 mcg
- Inactive Ingredients: Maize Starch, Croscarmellose Sodium, Gelatin, Lactose Monohydrate, Magnesium Stearate, and other non-active components.
Usage Instructions:
- Take one tablet daily on an empty stomach, preferably 30 minutes before breakfast.
- Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water.
- Follow the dosage and administration instructions provided by your healthcare provider.
- Regular monitoring of thyroid levels is recommended to adjust the dosage as needed.
Benefits:
- Effectively treats hypothyroidism, restoring normal thyroid hormone levels.
- Helps alleviate symptoms such as fatigue, weight gain, and cold intolerance.
- Supports normal metabolic function, growth, and development.
- Convenient once-daily dosing.
Precautions:
- Not recommended for use in patients with untreated adrenal insufficiency, thyrotoxicosis, or hypersensitivity to any component of the formulation.
- Use with caution in patients with cardiovascular disorders, diabetes, or osteoporosis.
- Potential side effects include palpitations, increased heart rate, nervousness, and weight loss.
- Regular monitoring of thyroid function tests is necessary to ensure optimal dosing.
- Inform your healthcare provider of any other medications you are taking, as levothyroxine can interact with various drugs.
Storage Instructions:
- Store at room temperature (15°C to 30°C).
- Protect from light and moisture.
- Keep in the original package to protect from contamination.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Manufacturer: Merck KGaA
