PTU Tablet is an anti-thyroid medication used to treat hyperthyroidism, a condition in which the thyroid gland produces excess hormones. It helps restore hormonal balance, easing symptoms like rapid heartbeat, weight loss, anxiety, and excessive sweating.
Benefits of PTU Tablet
Controls overproduction of thyroid hormones
Reduces symptoms of hyperthyroidism such as anxiety, rapid heartbeat, and weight loss
Improves overall well-being and hormonal balance
Can be used alone or in combination with other medicines as prescribed
How to Use PTU Tablet
Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor
Swallow the tablet whole; do not chew, crush, or break
Can be taken with or without food
Take at a fixed time daily for consistent results
If a dose is missed, take it as soon as possible; do not double the dose
How It Works
PTU Tablet works by reducing the production of thyroid hormones in the thyroid gland, helping control symptoms of hyperthyroidism.
Side Effects of PTU Tablet
Common side effects may include:
Skin rash
Hair loss
Headache
Joint, nerve, or muscle pain
Nausea
Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation)
Points to Avoid
Avoid alcohol unless approved by your doctor
Consult your doctor if pregnant; PTU is unsafe during pregnancy except in rare life-threatening situations
Use caution when driving if symptoms affect concentration or alertness
Safety Advice and Precautions
Safe for use during breastfeeding under medical guidance
Probably safe for patients with kidney disease; dose adjustment usually not needed
Consult your doctor if you have liver disease
Inform your doctor of all other medications being taken

 
            
 
		                  

 
				 
				 
				 
				 
				 
				
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