Eltroxin 88 Tablet (60), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Hypothyroidism. Secondary and off-label uses of Eltroxin 88 Tablet (60) have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Eltroxin 88 Tablet (60) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Eltroxin 88 Tablet (60) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Eltroxin 88 Tablet (60) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Eltroxin 88 Tablet (60) is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Eltroxin 88 Tablet (60)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Eltroxin 88 Tablet (60) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Eltroxin 88 Tablet (60) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Eltroxin 88 Tablet (60) may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Eltroxin 88 Tablet (60) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Eltroxin 88 Tablet (60) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Eltroxin 88 Tablet (60) is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Eltroxin 88 Tablet (60) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Eltroxin safely.
Is the use of Eltroxin 88 Tablet (60) safe during breastfeeding?
Eltroxin is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Eltroxin 88 Tablet (60) on the Kidneys?
Eltroxin rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Eltroxin 88 Tablet (60) on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Eltroxin. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Eltroxin 88 Tablet (60) on the Heart?
Eltroxin can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
Eltroxin 88 Tablet (60) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eltroxin 88 Tablet (60) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eltroxin 88 Tablet (60) habit forming or addictive?
Eltroxin 88 Tablet (60) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Eltroxin 88 Tablet (60) does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Eltroxin 88 Tablet (60) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Eltroxin 88 Tablet (60) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Eltroxin 88 Tablet (60)
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Eltroxin 88 Tablet (60) together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eltroxin 88 Tablet (60)
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Eltroxin 88 Tablet (60) with alcohol will be.
No, Eltroxin should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, Eltroxin is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, Eltroxin can be taken with paracetamol. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with paracetamol then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
Yes, Eltroxin 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.
No, Eltroxin does not cause weight gain. However, it might cause weight loss instead of weight gain. If you notice unusual sudden weight fluctuations after taking this drug, you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
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