Eltroxin 37.5 mcg Tablet contains levothyroxine sodium, a synthetic form of the thyroid hormone thyroxine (T4). It is used to treat hypothyroidism, a condition where the thyroid gland does not produce enough hormones. The tablet helps restore normal metabolism, energy levels, and overall body function.
Uses of Eltroxin 37.5 mcg Tablet
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Treatment of underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism)
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Support after thyroid surgery or radioactive iodine therapy
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Management of goiter caused by thyroid hormone imbalance
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Treatment of certain thyroid hormone deficiencies
Benefits of Eltroxin 37.5 mcg Tablet
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Restores normal thyroid hormone levels in the body
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Improves energy, mood, and metabolic rate
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Supports healthy growth and development in children with hypothyroidism
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Helps maintain proper function of heart, brain, and other organs
Possible Side Effects
Eltroxin is usually well tolerated when taken as prescribed. Some side effects may include:
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Mild headache or nervousness
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Sweating, palpitations, or rapid heartbeat
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Insomnia or tremors
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Rare allergic reactions
Consult your doctor if side effects are severe or persistent.
How It Works
Levothyroxine replaces the thyroid hormone your body is missing, helping regulate metabolism, energy production, and overall growth and development. It restores normal hormonal balance and reduces symptoms caused by low thyroid hormone levels.
How to Use
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Take the tablet once daily on an empty stomach, ideally 30–60 minutes before breakfast.
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Swallow the tablet whole with water; do not crush or chew.
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Follow the exact dose prescribed by your doctor.
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Regular blood tests may be needed to monitor thyroid hormone levels.
Safety Advice
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Inform your doctor if you have heart disease, diabetes, or adrenal gland problems.
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Avoid taking other thyroid medications or supplements without medical advice.
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Pregnant or breastfeeding women should take it only under medical supervision.
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Do not change the dose suddenly without consulting your doctor.
Missed Dose
If a dose is missed, take it as soon as you remember. If it is nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take two doses together.
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