Eltroxin 50 mcg Tablet 100's

Question 1

What is normal level of T3, T4 and TSH value in our body?

Accepted Answer

Your thyroid hormone may vary depending on your age, sex, and condition (like pregnancy, chronic condition or complication). For example, a 30-year-old woman may have normal TSH around 4.2 mU/L, while a 90-year-old man may reach 8.9 mU/L at their upper limits. Besides this, your level of stress, diet, and medications, and menses period can fluctuate your level of thyroid hormone.An average general range for reference is as below:-Normal TSH range should be 0.4 - 4.0 mIU/L-Normal T3 range should be 0.2 - 0.5 ng/dl-Normal T4 range should be 0.8 - 1.8 ng/dl

Question 2

How will I know that I have hypothyroidism?

Accepted Answer

If you observe symptoms like sudden weight gain, fatigue, increased sensitivity to cold, dry skin, constipation, puffy face, muscle weakness, anxiety, or voice hoarseness. You should consult an Endocrinologist/Physician for further treatment.

Question 3

Can I take Eltroxin 50 mcg Tablet 100's with food?

Accepted Answer

No. Eltroxin 50 mcg Tablet 100's should be not be taken with food. Please take it empty stomach at least half an hour before tea/coffee/breakfast in the morning.

Question 4

How will I know that Eltroxin 50 mcg Tablet 100's is working?

Accepted Answer

You need to have a thyroid profile test which includes parameters like T3, T4 and TSH every month. You will observe a decrease in your TSH level after regular intake of Eltroxin 50 mcg Tablet 100's as prescribed by your doctor.

Question 5

Can I take Eltroxin 50 mcg Tablet 100's for weight loss?

Accepted Answer

No. Eltroxin 50 mcg Tablet 100's is only indicated for hypothyroidism and not for weight loss.

Question 6

How will I know that I have hypothyroidism?

Accepted Answer

If you observe symptoms like sudden weight gain, fatigue, increased sensitivity to cold, dry skin, constipation, puffy face, muscle weakness, anxiety, or voice hoarseness. You should consult an Endocrinologist/Physician for further treatment.

Question 7

Do I have to limit my salt intake while taking Eltroxin 50 mcg Tablet 100's?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Limit salt intake to less than 2300 mg daily. Too much salt intake can increase your blood pressure especially when you have an underactive thyroid.

Question 8

Do I need to change the dose of Eltroxin 50 mcg Tablet 100's if I become pregnant?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Based on the thyroid profile test, an Endocrinologist may advise a pregnant woman to take a high dose of Eltroxin 50 mcg Tablet 100's to meet the high-level thyroid hormone requirement. Treatment of underactive thyroid is vital during pregnancy, as low levels of thyroid hormone in the mother may harm both mother and baby.

Question 9

What if I miss a dose or I accidently take too much dose of Eltroxin 50 mcg Tablet 100's?

Accepted Answer

Do not take double doses in case you missed the dose of Eltroxin 50 mcg Tablet 100's. If accidentally you have taken too much of Eltroxin 50 mcg Tablet 100's, it may cause side effects like nervousness, insomnia, mild elevation of temperature, blood pressure elevation or loose stools. In this case, immediately contact the doctor and take only when your doctor has allowed you to take it.

Question 10

Can I stop taking Eltroxin 50 mcg Tablet 100's on my own?

Accepted Answer

No, endocrine disorders such as hypothyroidism is usually a lifelong condition. Stopping the medicine on your own can cause an imbalance in the body leading to very serious conditions affecting your metabolism.

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