Description
| Medicine | |
| Alchohol Interaction | Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor. |
| Pregnancy Interaction | Thyrowin 50mg Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor. |
| Lactation Interaction | Thyrowin 50mg Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. \nLimited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby. |
| Expert Advice | Follow any diet or exercise plans outlined by your doctor along with the therapy.Dextrothyroxine may increase the risk of bleeding spontaneously, if you are taking blood-thinners.Dextrothyroxine can interfere with blood sugar controlling medications if you are suffering from diabetes.Consult your doctor if you are planning to undergo surgery, as it can cause irregularities of heart rhythm. |
| Common Side Effect | Nervousness, Frequent urge to urinate, Abdominal pain, Hormone imbalance, Allergic reaction, Slow growth in children and teenagers, Diarrhoea, Hair loss, Skin rash, Headache, Heart attack, Increased body temperature, Increased sweating, Indigestion, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Skin redness, Tremor, Weight loss, Chest discomfort, Irregular heart rate, Chest pain. |
| How to Use | Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Thyrowin 50mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. |
| Driving | It is not known whether Thyrowin 50mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. |
| Kidney | There is limited information available on the use of Thyrowin 50mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. |
| Liver | There is limited information available on the use of Thyrowin 50mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor. |
| Mechanism of action | Dextrothyroxine is a lipid modifying agent that acts in the liver to increase breakdown (catabolism) of LDL (a type of bad cholesterol) to smaller sub units. This leads to increased excretion of cholesterol and bile acids via the biliary route into the feces, with a resulting reduction in cholesterol and LDL.. |
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