Thyrotop 100 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Thyrotop Information

Thyrotop is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Hypothyroidism. Thyrotop also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Thyrotop depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 Thyrotop as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Thyrotop go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Thyrotop's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Thyrotop's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Thyrotop related warnings section.

Thyrotop can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Thyrotop in conditions like Heart Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Thyrotop contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Thyrotop with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Thyrotop is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Thyrotop Benefits & Uses
Thyrotop Dosage & How to Take
Thyrotop Side Effects
Thyrotop Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Thyrotop with Other Drugs
Thyrotop Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Thyrotop
Thyrotop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Thyrotop Benefits & Uses

Thyrotop is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Hypothyroidism

Other Benefits

Thyrotop 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
Adult	Disease: Hypothyroidism Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mcg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Hypothyroidism Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mcg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Hypothyroidism Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 50 mcg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Hypothyroidism Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mcg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Hypothyroidism Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mcg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Thyrotop Related Warnings

Is the use of Thyrotop safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Thyrotop in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Thyrotop safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can safely use Thyrotop.

Safe
What is the effect of Thyrotop on the Kidneys?

Thyrotop rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Thyrotop on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Thyrotop on the Heart?

Use of Thyrotop may be dangerous for the heart. Do not use it without doctor's advice.

Severe

Severe Interaction of Thyrotop with Other Drugs

Thyrotop should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Warfarin

Ephedrine

Mild

Metformin

Glimepiride

Conjugated Estrogens

Thyrotop Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Thyrotop unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Hyperthyroidism
Diabetes
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Thyrotop

Is this Thyrotop habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Thyrotop has not been reported.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Thyrotop since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Thyrotop should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

No, Thyrotop cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Thyrotop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Thyrotop

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Thyrotop, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Thyrotop

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Thyrotop with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Thyrotop

Question over 4 years ago

Can Thyrotop cause menstrual changes?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Thyrotop might cause menstrual changes or irregularities. However, the exact cause menstrual changes are unknown. If you are experiencing menstrual changes after taking this drug then discuss it with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Thyrotop on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

No, Thyrotop should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Thyrotop cause fever?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Rarely, Thyrotop causes fever. The exact cause of fever is unknown. If you are experiencing high fever after taking this drug then try to take mild antipyretic medicine such as paracetamol even after this fever is not relieved then discuss it with your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Thyrotop cause nausea and vomiting?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Thyrotop might cause nausea and vomiting, this occurs in a few cases only. It is a rare side effect of this drug. For relief from nausea and vomiting try to take lime water, avoid eating spicy food even if it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Thyrotop?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

The dose of Thyrotop 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 Thyrotop 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.