Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60) Information

Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Hypothyroidism are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60) has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60)'s effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60) contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60) have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60) is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Eltroxin Benefits & Uses
Eltroxin Dosage & How to Take
Eltroxin Side Effects
Eltroxin Related Warnings
Eltroxin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Eltroxin
Eltroxin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60) Benefits & Uses

Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Hypothyroidism

Other Benefits

Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60) Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group

Dosage

Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60) Related Warnings

Is the use of Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60) safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Eltroxin safely.

Safe
Is the use of Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60) safe during breastfeeding?

Eltroxin is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60) on the Kidneys?

Eltroxin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60) on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Eltroxin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60) on the Heart?

Effects of Eltroxin on heart can be severe. It is not safe to use without doctor's advice.

Severe

Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Hyperthyroidism
Diabetes
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60)

Is this Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60) habit forming or addictive?

Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60) does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60) since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60) only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60) is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60)

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60), due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60)

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60).

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Eltroxin 125 Tablet (60)

Question over 4 years ago

Does Eltroxin cause dry mouth?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Eltroxin does not cause dry mouth. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. However, if you are experiencing dry mouth after taking this drug then it might be caused by other reason. You are advised to discuss it with your doctor if it persists or becomes severe.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Eltroxin work?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Eltroxin contains thyroxine which is a synthetic form of naturally occurring thyroid hormone that is produced by the thyroid gland (butterfly gland) in our body. It works by restoring the normal levels of thyroxine in the body whose deficiency is resulting in the disease or disorder. Thyroid hormone helps in the synthesis and regulation of certain hormones (adrenaline and dopamine). It also helps in breaking down (Metabolism) the proteins and processing carbohydrates and vitamins which maintains body weight along with growth and development. In this way Eltroxin works in restoring the normal levels of this hormone which our body requires to complete these essential tasks.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Eltroxin cause high blood pressure?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Eltroxin might cause high blood pressure and increased heartbeat as well because it helps in the regulation of certain hormones such as adrenaline in our body which might affect the heartbeat and blood pressure.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Eltroxin?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

The dose of Eltroxin may vary from case to case basis depending on the medical condition of the patient. You are advised to take it as per your doctor's instructions. The oral form of Eltroxin has to be taken at least half an hour before the meal because the presence of food might affect the absorption of this drug from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with heart diseases, diabetes mellitus, and epilepsy.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Eltroxin a steroid?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

No, Eltroxin is not a steroid. It contains thyroxine which is a type of naturally occurring thyroid hormone that plays a major role in metabolic, growth, and development.