Levothryroxine Tablets 25 Micrograms
PN: POMLEV25
28 Tablets
This is a prescription only medicine
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The active ingredient in Levothyroxine tablets is Levothyroxine Sodium.
Each tablet contains 27.8 micrograms of Levothyroxine Sodium equivalent to 25 micrograms of Anhydrous Levothyroxine sodium.
Other ingredients are Lactose, Sucrose (fine powder), Maize Starch, Magnesium Stearate.
Each tablet contains 27.8 micrograms of Levothyroxine Sodium equivalent to 25 micrograms of Anhydrous Levothyroxine sodium.
Other ingredients are Lactose, Sucrose (fine powder), Maize Starch, Magnesium Stearate.
Your doctor will decide the dose which is best for you. Always follow your doctor's instructions completely and also follow any special instructions or warnings which appear on the pack which the pharmacist has put on the package. If you do not understand, or are in any doubt, ask your doctor or pharmacist. Unless instructed differently, take your tablets with a glass of water, preferably before breakfast.
Adults and children twelve years of age and over, Starting dose: The usual starting dose for adults is 50 to 100 micrograms daily. This can be increased by 25 to 50 micrograms at intervals of two to four weeks, as required.Maintenance dose: The usual maintenance dose is 100 to 200 micrograms daily as a single dose.
Elderly patients or patients with heart problems: If you are elderly or have heart problems, your doctor will start you on a low dose of Levothyroxine Tablets (25 to 50 micrograms daily) and gradually increase this by 25 to 50 micrograms daily at two to four week intervals, until your thyroid levels are normal.
Children under 12 years: The dose for children depends on their age, weight and the condition being treated. Your child will be monitored to make sure he/she gets the right dose. Give your child this medicine at least half an hour before the first meal of the day.
Adults and children twelve years of age and over, Starting dose: The usual starting dose for adults is 50 to 100 micrograms daily. This can be increased by 25 to 50 micrograms at intervals of two to four weeks, as required.Maintenance dose: The usual maintenance dose is 100 to 200 micrograms daily as a single dose.
Elderly patients or patients with heart problems: If you are elderly or have heart problems, your doctor will start you on a low dose of Levothyroxine Tablets (25 to 50 micrograms daily) and gradually increase this by 25 to 50 micrograms daily at two to four week intervals, until your thyroid levels are normal.
Children under 12 years: The dose for children depends on their age, weight and the condition being treated. Your child will be monitored to make sure he/she gets the right dose. Give your child this medicine at least half an hour before the first meal of the day.
Keep out of the reach and sight of children. Talk to your doctor before taking if you are taking any other medication, if you are allergic to any of the ingredients, suffer from an overactive thyroid, have heart problems, angina, high blood pressure, if you are pregnant, breast feeding or planning to become pregnant. The following medication may affect the way Levothyroxine works so you must tell your doctor before taking: setraline, antacids, cimetidine, beta blockers, proton pump inhibitors, cholestyramine, polystyrene sulphone resin, rifampicin,digoxin, propanolol, ketamine and androgen containing medicines.
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you encounter any of the following symptoms: headache, flushing, weight loss, sweating, high temperature, muscle cramps, diarrhoea, vomiting, irregular periods or temporary hair loss in children.
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you encounter any of the following symptoms: headache, flushing, weight loss, sweating, high temperature, muscle cramps, diarrhoea, vomiting, irregular periods or temporary hair loss in children.
The active ingredient in Levothyroxine tablets is Levothyroxine Sodium.
Each tablet contains 27.8 micrograms of Levothyroxine Sodium equivalent to 25 micrograms of Anhydrous Levothyroxine sodium.
Other ingredients are Lactose, Sucrose (fine powder), Maize Starch, Magnesium Stearate.
Each tablet contains 27.8 micrograms of Levothyroxine Sodium equivalent to 25 micrograms of Anhydrous Levothyroxine sodium.
Other ingredients are Lactose, Sucrose (fine powder), Maize Starch, Magnesium Stearate.
Your doctor will decide the dose which is best for you. Always follow your doctor's instructions completely and also follow any special instructions or warnings which appear on the pack which the pharmacist has put on the package. If you do not understand, or are in any doubt, ask your doctor or pharmacist. Unless instructed differently, take your tablets with a glass of water, preferably before breakfast.
Adults and children twelve years of age and over, Starting dose: The usual starting dose for adults is 50 to 100 micrograms daily. This can be increased by 25 to 50 micrograms at intervals of two to four weeks, as required.Maintenance dose: The usual maintenance dose is 100 to 200 micrograms daily as a single dose.
Elderly patients or patients with heart problems: If you are elderly or have heart problems, your doctor will start you on a low dose of Levothyroxine Tablets (25 to 50 micrograms daily) and gradually increase this by 25 to 50 micrograms daily at two to four week intervals, until your thyroid levels are normal.
Children under 12 years: The dose for children depends on their age, weight and the condition being treated. Your child will be monitored to make sure he/she gets the right dose. Give your child this medicine at least half an hour before the first meal of the day.
Adults and children twelve years of age and over, Starting dose: The usual starting dose for adults is 50 to 100 micrograms daily. This can be increased by 25 to 50 micrograms at intervals of two to four weeks, as required.Maintenance dose: The usual maintenance dose is 100 to 200 micrograms daily as a single dose.
Elderly patients or patients with heart problems: If you are elderly or have heart problems, your doctor will start you on a low dose of Levothyroxine Tablets (25 to 50 micrograms daily) and gradually increase this by 25 to 50 micrograms daily at two to four week intervals, until your thyroid levels are normal.
Children under 12 years: The dose for children depends on their age, weight and the condition being treated. Your child will be monitored to make sure he/she gets the right dose. Give your child this medicine at least half an hour before the first meal of the day.
Keep out of the reach and sight of children. Talk to your doctor before taking if you are taking any other medication, if you are allergic to any of the ingredients, suffer from an overactive thyroid, have heart problems, angina, high blood pressure, if you are pregnant, breast feeding or planning to become pregnant. The following medication may affect the way Levothyroxine works so you must tell your doctor before taking: setraline, antacids, cimetidine, beta blockers, proton pump inhibitors, cholestyramine, polystyrene sulphone resin, rifampicin,digoxin, propanolol, ketamine and androgen containing medicines.
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you encounter any of the following symptoms: headache, flushing, weight loss, sweating, high temperature, muscle cramps, diarrhoea, vomiting, irregular periods or temporary hair loss in children.
Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you encounter any of the following symptoms: headache, flushing, weight loss, sweating, high temperature, muscle cramps, diarrhoea, vomiting, irregular periods or temporary hair loss in children.