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Eltroxin 100 Tablet (120) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Hypothyroidism. Other than this, Eltroxin 100 Tablet (120) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Eltroxin 100 Tablet (120). 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 Eltroxin 100 Tablet (120) as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Eltroxin 100 Tablet (120) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Eltroxin 100 Tablet (120) has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Eltroxin 100 Tablet (120)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Eltroxin 100 Tablet (120) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Eltroxin 100 Tablet (120) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Eltroxin 100 Tablet (120) with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Eltroxin 100 Tablet (120) is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Eltroxin 100 Tablet (120) 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 100 Tablet (120) is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Eltroxin 100 Tablet (120) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Eltroxin safely.
Is the use of Eltroxin 100 Tablet (120) safe during breastfeeding?
Eltroxin is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Eltroxin 100 Tablet (120) on the Kidneys?
Eltroxin rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Eltroxin 100 Tablet (120) 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 100 Tablet (120) on the Heart?
Eltroxin can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
Eltroxin 100 Tablet (120) 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 100 Tablet (120) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eltroxin 100 Tablet (120) habit forming or addictive?
Eltroxin 100 Tablet (120) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Eltroxin 100 Tablet (120) does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Eltroxin 100 Tablet (120) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Eltroxin 100 Tablet (120) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Eltroxin 100 Tablet (120)
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Eltroxin 100 Tablet (120) together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eltroxin 100 Tablet (120)
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Eltroxin 100 Tablet (120) 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
