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Thyroxoin Sodium is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Hypothyroidism. Other than this, Thyroxoin Sodium has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Thyroxoin Sodium. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Thyroxoin Sodium as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Thyroxoin Sodium are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Thyroxoin Sodium has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Thyroxoin Sodium has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Thyroxoin Sodium related warnings section.
Thyroxoin Sodium is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Hypopituitarism are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Thyroxoin Sodium contraindications section.
Additionally, Thyroxoin Sodium may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Thyroxoin Sodium is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Thyroxoin Sodium is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Thyroxoin Sodium safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Thyroxoin Sodium in pregnant women.
Is the use of Thyroxoin Sodium safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Thyroxoin Sodium on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Thyroxoin Sodium on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Thyroxoin Sodium on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Thyroxoin Sodium on the Liver?
Using Thyroxoin Sodium does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Thyroxoin Sodium on the Heart?
Thyroxoin Sodium is completely safe for the heart.
Thyroxoin Sodium should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Thyroxoin Sodium unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Thyroxoin Sodium habit forming or addictive?
Thyroxoin Sodium is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Thyroxoin Sodium since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Thyroxoin Sodium is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Thyroxoin Sodium for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Thyroxoin Sodium
Taking Thyroxoin Sodium with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Thyroxoin Sodium
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Thyroxoin Sodium and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Levoxyl (levothyroxine sodium)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 769-770