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I am a hypothyroid with levels greater than 75. I...
I am a hypothyroid with levels greater than 75. I was taking 200 Mcg of eltroxin but now the medicine is unavailable since last 3 months. Which medicine can In place of eltroxin?
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eltroxin contain the active ingredient called levothyroxine so you can search for this name in the pharmacy
it is synthetic thyroide hormone
thyroid hormone deficiency in the body
the dose is adjusted by doing TSH test after 6 weeks to see if you are taking the proper dose so if the TSH found high this mean that you should increase the dose and if TSH is lo this mean that you need to decrease the dose
pain in joints
flushing
increase heart rate
cramps
diarrhea
headache
insomnia
osteoporosis if you take higher dose than you need
allergy to the drug
uncorrected adrenal insufficiency
using it for treatment of obesity
what is levothyroxine
it is synthetic thyroide hormone
what is the indication of levothyroxine
thyroid hormone deficiency in the body
how to adjust the dose
the dose is adjusted by doing TSH test after 6 weeks to see if you are taking the proper dose so if the TSH found high this mean that you should increase the dose and if TSH is lo this mean that you need to decrease the dose
what is the side effects of levothyroxine
pain in joints
flushing
increase heart rate
cramps
diarrhea
headache
insomnia
osteoporosis if you take higher dose than you need
contraindications of levothyroxine
allergy to the drug
uncorrected adrenal insufficiency
using it for treatment of obesity
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