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Eltroxin 50 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Hypothyroidism. The alternative uses of Eltroxin 50 Tablet have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Eltroxin 50 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Eltroxin 50 Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Eltroxin 50 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Eltroxin 50 Tablet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Eltroxin 50 Tablet related warnings talks about Eltroxin 50 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Eltroxin 50 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Eltroxin 50 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Eltroxin 50 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Eltroxin 50 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Eltroxin 50 Tablet 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Eltroxin 50 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Eltroxin 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Eltroxin safely.
Is the use of Eltroxin 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Eltroxin is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Eltroxin 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Eltroxin rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Eltroxin 50 Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Eltroxin. 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.
What is the effect of Eltroxin 50 Tablet on the Heart?
Eltroxin can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
Eltroxin 50 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eltroxin 50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eltroxin 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Eltroxin 50 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Eltroxin 50 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Eltroxin 50 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Eltroxin 50 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Eltroxin 50 Tablet
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Eltroxin 50 Tablet together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eltroxin 50 Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Eltroxin 50 Tablet with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Levo-T® (levothyroxine sodium)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 769-770
