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Thyrosec (100 mcg) (Liothyronine) Drug Price and Information

Liothyronine (Thyrosec (100 mcg)) is a thyroid hormone, prescribed for myxedema. It is also used to treat goiter (enlarged thyroid gland). It reverses hypothyroidism symptoms.
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Thyrosec (100 mcg) - Taj Pharmaceuticals Ltd 

Thyrosec (100 mcg)  Tablet  


Generic : Liothyronine
 104.96
100mcg
100 Tablets
Price Updated on August 8, 2019
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Drug information on Thyrosec (100 mcg) from Taj Pharmaceuticals Ltd 

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When is Thyrosec (100 mcg) prescribed?

It is prescribed for -

What should be the dose and frequency?

The recommended dose is 5 to 25 mcg per day.

What are the common side effects of Thyrosec (100 mcg)

Central Nervous System : Tremor, headache, nervousness, irritability and sleeplessness.

Gastrointestinal : Weight loss, stomach upset, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach cramps and increased appetite.

Miscellaneous : Excessive sweating, fever, changes in menstrual cycle and sensitivity to heat.

How to use Thyrosec (100 mcg)?

It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, as a single dose before breakfast every day.

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In which conditions should Thyrosec (100 mcg) be avoided?

Contraindicated in patients with untreated thyrotoxicosis, heart attack and hypersensitivity.

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What are the Precautions needed with Thyrosec (100 mcg)

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart or blood vessel disease, high blood pressure, overactive thyroid, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

It may affect blood sugar level, monitor sugar level regularly.

Patient may experience with certain symptoms like shaking of the hands, nervousness, difficulty in sleeping, headache, change in appetite, diarrhea, weight loss etc., if it is so consult with your doctor.

Are there any additional Precautions?

Avoid excess dosage.

At What Temperature Should it be Stored?

Store it at room temperature, and in an airtight container.



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