Thyrotop 100 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Thyrotop Information

Thyrotop is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Hypothyroidism. Thyrotop also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Thyrotop depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Thyrotop as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Thyrotop go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Thyrotop's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Thyrotop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Thyrotop related warnings section.

Thyrotop can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Thyrotop in conditions like Heart Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Thyrotop contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Thyrotop with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Thyrotop is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Thyrotop Benefits & Uses
Thyrotop Dosage & How to Take
Thyrotop Side Effects
Thyrotop Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Thyrotop with Other Drugs
Thyrotop Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Thyrotop
Thyrotop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Thyrotop Benefits & Uses

Thyrotop is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Hypothyroidism

Other Benefits

Thyrotop Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Hypothyroidism Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mcg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Hypothyroidism Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mcg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Hypothyroidism Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mcg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Hypothyroidism Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mcg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Hypothyroidism Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mcg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Thyrotop Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Thyrotop is used -

Moderate

Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Angina Pectoris

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Weight Loss
Headache
Insomnia

Thyrotop Related Warnings

Is the use of Thyrotop safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Thyrotop safely.

Safe
Is the use of Thyrotop safe during breastfeeding?

Thyrotop is safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Thyrotop on the Kidneys?

Thyrotop rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Thyrotop on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Thyrotop. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Thyrotop on the Heart?

Thyrotop can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

Severe

Severe Interaction of Thyrotop with Other Drugs

Thyrotop should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Warfarin

Ephedrine

Mild

Metformin

Glimepiride

Conjugated Estrogens

Thyrotop Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Thyrotop unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Hyperthyroidism
Diabetes
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Thyrotop

Is this Thyrotop habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Thyrotop.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Thyrotop will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Thyrotop only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Thyrotop is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Thyrotop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Thyrotop

There is no information on the effects of taking Thyrotop with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Thyrotop

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Thyrotop and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Thyrotop

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Thyrotop with paracetamol?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Thyrotop can be taken with paracetamol. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with paracetamol then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Thyrotop safe to use?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Thyrotop is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed such as flushing, muscle weakness, headache, and sweating. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Thyrotop cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Thyrotop causes diarrhoea. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. However, the exact cause of diarrhoea is unknown. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug then discuss with your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Thyrotop cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Thyrotop might cause nausea and vomiting, this occurs in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor.

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Thyrotop?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

The dose of Thyrotop may vary from case to case basis depending on the medical condition of the patient. You are advised to take it as per your doctor's instructions. The oral form of Thyrotop has to be taken at least half an hour before the meal because the presence of food might affect the absorption of this drug from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with heart diseases, diabetes mellitus, and epilepsy.