Thyroxine 50mcg Tablets

Description

Indications

Thyroxine 50mcg Tablets is primarily indicated in conditions like Acquired hypothyroidism, Congenital hypothyroidism, Cretinism, Hypothyroidism, Myxedema coma, Non-toxic goiter.

Contraindication

Thyroxine 50mcg Tablets is contraindicated in conditions like Angina,Cardiac failure,Pituitary disease, Adrenal failure.

Side Effects

The severe or irreversible adverse effects of Thyroxine 50mcg Tablets, which give rise to further complications include Sinus tachycardia, Diarrhoea, Tachycardia, Cardiac arrhythmias, Insomnia, Weight loss, Agitation, Tremors, Heat intolerance.Thyroxine 50mcg Tablets produces potentially life-threatening effects which include Myocardial infarction, Exacerbation of angina, Exacerbation of cardiac arrhythmias. which are responsible for the discontinuation of Thyroxine 50mcg Tablets therapy. The signs and symptoms that are produced after the acute overdosage of Thyroxine 50mcg Tablets include Coma, Hyperpyrexia, Cardiovascular collapse, Thyrotoxicosis. The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Thyroxine 50mcg Tablets are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Irritability, Alopecia, Anorexia, Diaphoresis, Amenorrhea, Atrial fibrillation.

Warnings

Thyroxine 50mcg Tablets should be used with caution in patients with heart problems, diabetes, adrenal gland problems or of any allergy, including drug allergies. Avoid using thyroid drugs for weight control. Current information shows that this drug may be used during pregnancy. It should be used with caution during lactation.