Eltroxin 50 Tablet

• Eltroxin 50 mcg Tablet is used in the treatment of hypothyroidism

• Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them Common side effects of Eltroxin Electrolyte imbalance Dizziness Fatigue Muscle cramp Headache

If you experience any persistent or severe side effects, consult your doctor immediately.

• Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Eltroxin 50mcg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

• How Eltroxin Tablet works Eltroxin 50mcg Tablet is a synthetic version of a hormone produced by the thyroid gland. It works by replacing the thyroid hormones that your thyroid gland cannot produce in a sufficient quantity, and relieves the symptoms of hypothyroidism (tiredness, weight gain, and depression).

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  Alcohol:

  Consuming alcohol with Eltroxin 50mcg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.

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  Driving:

  Eltroxin 50mcg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

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  Kidney:

  There is limited information available on the use of Eltroxin 50mcg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

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  Liver:

  There is limited information available on the use of Eltroxin 50mcg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

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  Pregnancy:

  Eltroxin 50mcg Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.

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  Breastfeeding:

  Eltroxin 50mcg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.