EUthyrox Tablet (Levothyroxine)

Precautions Of EUthyrox Tablet,

Before taking EUthyrox Tablet, inform your doctor if you have:

• Heart disease or high blood pressure
• Diabetes
• Osteoporosis
• Adrenal gland disorders
• History of heart attack

Important precautions:

• Take on an empty stomach, preferably in the morning
• Do not stop or change dose without medical advice
• Regular thyroid function tests are required
• Use cautiously in elderly patients

Uses of EUthyrox Tablet

EUthyrox is commonly used for:

• Treatment of hypothyroidism
• Management of congenital hypothyroidism
• Thyroid hormone replacement therapy after thyroid surgery
• Prevention or treatment of goiter (enlarged thyroid)
• As part of therapy for thyroid cancer (to suppress TSH levels)

Side Effects Of EUthyrox Tablet

• Palpitations or fast heartbeat
• Nervousness or anxiety
• Headache
• Increased appetite
• Weight loss
• Sweating
• Tremors

FAQs Of EUthyrox Tablet

Q1. Can EUthyrox be taken during pregnancy?

Yes. It is safe and essential during pregnancy, but dose adjustments may be required.

Q2. How long do I need to take EUthyrox?

Most patients require lifelong treatment, especially in permanent hypothyroidism.

Q3. Can EUthyrox cause weight loss?

It may normalize weight by correcting low thyroid levels. It should not be used for weight loss.

Q4. What happens if I miss a dose?

Take it as soon as you remember. Skip it if it’s close to the next dose. Do not double the dose.

Interactions Of EUthyrox Tablets

EUthyrox may interact with:

• Medicines That Reduce Absorption
• Calcium supplements
• Iron supplements
• Antacids containing aluminum or magnesium
• Cholestyramine

Medicines That Affect Thyroid Levels

• Carbamazepine
• Phenytoin
• Rifampicin
• Estrogen-containing contraceptives