Review the side-effects of Thyroid -dessicated as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Heart - Palpitations, fast heart rate, abnormal heart rate and chest pain.
Central Nervous System - Tremors, headache, nervousness and sleeplessness.
Gastrointestinal - Diarrhea and vomiting.
Genitourinary - Menstrual irregularities.
Miscellaneous - Hypersensitivity, weight loss, sweating, heat intolerance and fever.
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If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Heart - Palpitations, fast heart rate, abnormal heart rate and chest pain.
Central Nervous System - Tremors, headache, nervousness and sleeplessness.
Gastrointestinal - Diarrhea and vomiting.
Genitourinary - Menstrual irregularities.
Miscellaneous - Hypersensitivity, weight loss, sweating, heat intolerance and fever.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Thyroid -dessicated
Thyroid -dessicated(Armour Thyroid) generic is a dried and powdered form of thyroid hormone, prescribed for hypothyroidism, TSH suppression (in thyroid cancer, nodules, goiters, and enlargement in chronic thyroiditis).Trade Names for Thyroid -dessicated
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Armour Thyroid, Nature-Throid, Westhroid