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Thyroid-S |
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Dextrothyroxine Sodium |
In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.
It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.
Do not take Thyroid-S if you
have had a heart attack,
have heart disease,
have angina,
have irregular heartbeats,
have rheumatic heart disease,
have congestive heart failure,
have high blood pressure,
have a history of iodism,
have liver disease, or
have kidney disease.
Thyroid-S can have serious effects on the heart, and it should not be taken if you have any of the conditions listed above.
Thyroid-S is in the FDA pregnancy category B. This means that it is unlikely to harm an unborn baby. Do not take Thyroid-S without first talking to your doctor if you are pregnant.
It is not known whether Thyroid-S passes into breast milk. Do not take this medication without first talking to your doctor if you are breast-feeding a baby.
Take Thyroid-S exactly as directed by your doctor. If you do not understand these instructions, ask your pharmacist, nurse, or doctor to explain them to you.
Take each dose with a full glass of water.
Store Thyroid-S at room temperature away from moisture and heat.
Thyroid-S may increase the effects of the following drugs, which could lead to dangerous side effects:
anticoagulants (blood thinners) such as warfarin (Coumadin), which could lead to bleeding (a dose reduction may be necessary);
tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) such as amitriptyline (Elavil), doxepin (Sinequan), and nortriptyline (Pamelor), which could lead to nervousness, a fast heart rate and other side effects;
other commonly used TCAs, including amoxapine (Asendin), clomipramine (Anafranil), desipramine (Norpramin), imipramine (Tofranil), protriptyline (Vivactil), and trimipramine (Surmontil); and
thyroid replacement hormones (dextrothyroxine is a form of thyroid hormone and may affect thyroid hormone therapy).
Thyroid-S may decrease the activity of the following drugs:
antidiabetic agents such as insulin, glyburide (Micronase, Diabeta, Glynase), glipizide (Glucotrol), tolbutamide (Orinase), and tolazamide (Tolinase), which could lead to high blood sugar levels;
digoxin (Lanoxin, Lanoxicaps) (used to treat heart conditions);
beta-blockers (used to treat high blood pressure) such as acebutolol (Sectral), propranolol (Inderal) and metoprolol (Lopressor), which could lead to high blood pressure; and
other commonly used beta-blockers, including betaxolol (Kerlone), carteolol (Cartrol), carvedilol (Coreg), labetalol (Normodyne, Trandate), nadolol (Corgard), pindolol (Visken), and timolol (Blocadren).
The cholesterol-lowering effects of Thyroid-S may be reduced by cholestyramine (Questran), which is another cholesterol-lowering drug. These drugs should not be taken at the same time.
Drugs other than those listed here may also interact with Thyroid-S. Talk to your doctor and pharmacist before taking any prescription or over-the-counter medicines.
Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.
Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.
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The information was verified by Dr. Vishal Pawar, MD Pharmacology