Name: Euthyrox 50mcg Tablet 25s (strip)
Brand: Merck
SKU: Euthyrox 50mcg Tablet 25s (strip)
Price: 12.43 MYR
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.6

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Important Information For Your Reference

Common side effects include: irregular heartbeat, headache, increased sweating. For a full list of information
Side Effects:
Besides the uses, people who are taking Euthyrox may also develop certain side effects, such as:
1. Palpitations
2. Arrhythmias
3. Muscle cramps
4. Muscle weakness
5. Fever
6. Vomiting
7. Diarrhea
8. Insomnia
9. Hyperhidrosis

Some of these symptoms are more common than the others. If you are developing any of the stated side effects (whether listed or not), please talk to a doctor as soon as possible. You also need to refer to a doctor if some symptoms such as skin rash or blurred vision occur. This list may not be complete, therefore do inform if you are experiencing other symptoms. These symptoms become more visible with longer duration of intake.

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Do not take this if you are allergic to the medicine or its composition. If you're unsure, check with us or your doctor.
Severe allergic reactions such as severe rash, severe itchiness and fever, swollen throat, face, eyelids or lips can happen. Stop taking this medication and speak to your doctor immediately if you experience these symptoms. This reaction may start soon after you first take the medicine, or it might start later.
Other important information for pregnant women/children/elderly users, please

Alcohol Warning (Safe)
Limited data on the consumption of alcohol while taking the medication, however, drinking alcohol within the guidelines while taking Euthyrox 50mcg Tablet 25s (strip) have not known to cause any adverse reactions

Pregnancy Warning (Limited Data)
Hypothyroidism in pregnant mothers should be treated. Therefore, thyroid replacement therapy should be promptly given. The doctor should adjust doses as required and monitor thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) levels

Breastfeeding Warning (Limited Data)
Please consult your doctor if you are taking this medication while breastfeeding your baby. However, the effect of Euthyrox 50mcg Tablet 25s (strip) on the baby is contentious since it is excreted into breast milk in minimally.

Driving Warning (Generally Safe)
Euthyrox 50mcg Tablet 25s (strip) usually does not the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.

Kidney Warning (Safe If Prescribed)
This medication alleviates the adverse effects of hypothyroidism on the kidney and reduces the declination of renal functions in patients suffering from chronic kidney disease underlying with subclinical hypothyroidism.

Liver Warning (Limited Data)
It is metabolized in the liver so adjustment of doses may be necessary. Do consult your doctor before taking this medication.

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Recommended dosage: Adult: Take dosage as directed by your doctor.

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Product Overview

How To Use Euthyrox 50mcg Tablet 25s (strip)

This medicine is for oral use only. Swallow this medication as a whole with water. Do not chew, crush or break it. It is better to take this medication at a fixed time each day if it is indicated for everyday use.

Brands

Merck

Active Ingredient

levothyroxine

Manufactured by

Merck Healthcare

Side Effects

As with all medications, you may experience some side effects. Not everyone experiences it. This is not a cause for concern. However, it is so that you are aware of it.

Besides the uses, people who are taking Euthyrox may also develop certain side effects, such as:

1. Palpitations

2. Arrhythmias

3. Muscle cramps

4. Muscle weakness

5. Fever

6. Vomiting

7. Diarrhea

8. Insomnia

9. Hyperhidrosis

Some of these symptoms are more common than the others. If you are developing any of the stated side effects (whether listed or not), please talk to a doctor as soon as possible. You also need to refer to a doctor if some symptoms such as skin rash or blurred vision occur. This list may not be complete, therefore do inform if you are experiencing other symptoms. These symptoms become more visible with longer duration of intake.

Increased appetite, Weight loss, Sensitive to heat, Excessive sweating, Headache, Increase heartbeat, Nervousness, Anxiety, Tremors

Warning Precautions

Precautionary Steps of Euthyrox 50mcg Tablet 25s (strip)

Before starting Euthyrox, please consult a doctor especially if you are having any of the listed problems. Contraindications:

· Thyrotoxicosis

· Pituitary insufficiency

· Adrenal insufficiency

· Pancarditis

· Myocarditis

· Heart attack

· Allergy to Euthyrox or any of its contents.

· It is not advisable for children and babies. Please keep it away from their reach

· Hypersensitivity

Drug interactions with Euthyrox:

Interactions may differ individually. You are encouraged to ask your doctor about any possible interactions of this drug.

· Anti-diabetic drugs

· Phenytoin

· Colestyramine

· Furosemide

· Dicumarol

· Colestipol

· Propylthiouracil

· Sevelamer

· Orlistat

This list may be incomplete. Please mention all the drugs you are taking to the doctor before starting a new one. Please be alert of the following situations as well:

· Avoid excessive exposure to sun

· Avoid using it for a long term

· Alcohol may affect the effectiveness of this drug

Inform the doctor if you have other diseases. Do not stop taking the drug which has been prescribed by doctor.

Alcohol Warning (Safe)

Limited data on the consumption of alcohol while taking the medication, however, drinking alcohol within the guidelines while taking Euthyrox 50mcg Tablet 25s (strip) have not known to cause any adverse reactions

Pregnancy Warning (Limited Data)

Hypothyroidism in pregnant mothers should be treated. Therefore, thyroid replacement therapy should be promptly given. The doctor should adjust doses as required and monitor thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) levels

Breastfeeding Warning (Limited Data)

Please consult your doctor if you are taking this medication while breastfeeding your baby. However, the effect of Euthyrox 50mcg Tablet 25s (strip) on the baby is contentious since it is excreted into breast milk in minimally.

Driving Warning (Generally Safe)

Euthyrox 50mcg Tablet 25s (strip) usually does not the ability to drive. Do not drive unless you are feeling well.

Kidney Warning (Safe If Prescribed)

This medication alleviates the adverse effects of hypothyroidism on the kidney and reduces the declination of renal functions in patients suffering from chronic kidney disease underlying with subclinical hypothyroidism.

Liver Warning (Limited Data)

It is metabolized in the liver so adjustment of doses may be necessary. Do consult your doctor before taking this medication.

References

Since it lowers your blood sugar level, patient . During therapy, your doctor may check your liver function, eyesight, and thyroid function.

Disclaimer

Information last updated on: Tue Dec 24 2024 01:55:03 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) The product images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product.

The content provided on this webpage is to provide information only, to be fully-interpreted by a medical professional, and not intended as a guide to make purchase decisions, or a substitute to advice of a medical professional. Effectiveness and side effects of medication may differ from individual to individual. We do not encourage any customer to self-diagnose and/or self-medicate. Patients should always consult a medical professional before taking or using any medication. The content provided here is non-exhaustive and may not cover all aspects of the medication. Our service should only be used to support the doctor-patient dynamic, not replace it.

The fulfilment of prescription medication is subject to our review of a prescription issued by a Malaysian Medical Council (MMC) registered doctor. If required, we will provide a tele-consult service with one of our registered panel doctors. This is not an advertisement of a medicine as such an advertisement would require prior approval from the Medicines Advertisement Board of Malaysia. Euthyrox 50mcg Tablet 25s (strip) is available in many areas in Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur, Bukit Bintang, Titiwangsa, Setiawangsa, Wangsa Maju, Kepong, Segambut, Bandar Tun Razak, Cheras, Subang Jaya, Petaling Jaya, Mont Kiara, Puchong, Bandar Sunway, TTDI, Seri Kembangan, Klang, Bukit Tinggi, Damansara, Sentul, Penang, George Town, Jelutong, Gelugor, Bayan Baru, Bandar Baru Air Itam, Sungai Ara, Bukit Mertajam, Butterworth, Perai, Johor Bahru, Skudai, Bukit Indah, Gelang Patah, Senai, Pasir Gudang, Taman Daya, Taman Molek, Taman Perling, Tebrau, Danga Bay, Larkin, Nusajaya, Pontian, Masai, Setia Tropika, Desaru, Tampoi.

Euthyrox 50mcg Tablet 25s (strip) is available at many places in Singapore. Ang Mo Kio, Alexandra, Admiralty, Bedok, Bishan, Bukit Batok, Bukit Merah, Bukit Panjang, Bukit Timah, Boat Quay, Buona Vista, Beach Road, Bugis, Balestier, Boon Lay, Central Area, Choa Chu Kang, Clementi, Chinatown, Commonwealt, City Hall, Clarke Quay, Changi Airport, Changi Village, Clementi Park, Dairy Farm, Eunos, East Coast, Farrer Park, Geylang, Hougang, Harbourfront, Holland, Jurong, Jurong East, Jurong West, Kallang/ Whampoa, Lim Chu Kang, Marine Parade, Marina, Macpherson, Mandai, Newton, Novena, Orchard, Pasir Ris, Punggol, Potong Pasir, Paya Lebar, Queenstown, Raffles Place, Rochor, River Valley, Sembawang, Sengkang, Serangoon, Serangoon Rd, Seletar, Tampines, Toa Payoh, Tanjong Pagar, Telok Blangah, Tanglin, Thomson, Tuas, Tengah, Upper East Coast, Upper Bukit Timah, Upper Thomson, Woodlands, West Coast, Yishun, Yio Chu Kang.

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