Thyroxine Sodium

Is the synthetic form of the naturally occurring thyroid hormone thyroxine (t4).

Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid)

Goiter (enlarged thyroid gland)

Thyroid cancer after surgery or radioactive iodine treatment

Suppression of thyroid function in certain medical conditions

Thyronorm 112mcg 50s Tab (Thyroxine Sodium) works by replacing the thyroid hormone that your body is not producing enough of. It helps regulate your metabolism, body temperature, and heart rate.

Store thyroxine sodium at room temperature, away from heat and moisture. Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Dosage is determined by your doctor and depends on your individual needs and medical condition.

It is usually taken once daily, on an empty stomach, with a full glass of water.

Do not crush, chew, or break the tablet.

Take the medication at the same time each day to maintain consistent levels in your body.

Headache

Nervousness

Tremors

Weight loss

Rapid heartbeat

Insomnia

Diarrhea

Increased appetite

Heat intolerance

Irregular menstrual periods

Hair loss

Alcohol Consumption

Alcohol can interfere with the absorption of thyroxine sodium. Limit alcohol consumption.



While Driving or operating Machinery

Thyroxine sodium can cause side effects like dizziness, nervousness, and tremors. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.



Pregnant & Breastfeeding Women

Thyroxine sodium is generally safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding. However, it's important to discuss with your doctor about the risks and benefits.



Children

Dosage for children is adjusted based on their age and weight. It's essential to follow the doctor's instructions carefully.



Kidney

Thyroxine sodium is not known to cause significant problems with kidney function.



Liver

Thyroxine sodium is not known to cause significant problems with liver function.

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

Mayo Clinic

American Thyroid Association