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Apo-Levothyroxine 25 mcg

APO-LEVOTHYROXINE 25 MCG tablets are a synthetic version of a hormone used to treat thyroid disorders. This medication helps regulate metabolism and energy leve

Levothyroxine Sodium
APO-LEVOTHYROXINE
TABLET
25 MCG

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What is Levothyroxine Sodium?

APO-LEVOTHYROXINE 25 MCG tablets are a synthetic version of a hormone used to treat thyroid disorders. This medication helps regulate metabolism and energy levels in the body.

What is Levothyroxine Sodium used for?

APO-LEVOTHYROXINE 25 MCG tablets are commonly used to manage hypothyroidism, a condition where the thyroid gland does not produce enough hormones. This medication helps restore hormone levels to normal, aiding in the regulation of metabolism and energy levels. It is also used to treat goiter, a condition characterized by an enlarged thyroid gland.

What are the side effects of Levothyroxine Sodium?

Common effects of APO-LEVOTHYROXINE 25 MCG tablets may include increased energy levels, improved mood, and weight loss. Some individuals may experience side effects such as headache, nervousness, or temporary hair loss. These effects vary and are not experienced by everyone.

What precautions apply to Levothyroxine Sodium?

APO-LEVOTHYROXINE 25 MCG tablets should be handled with care. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions provided by a healthcare professional. This medication should be stored at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Always inform your healthcare provider about any other medications you are taking.

What does Levothyroxine Sodium interact with?

APO-LEVOTHYROXINE 25 MCG tablets may interact with certain medications, including blood thinners, insulin, and other thyroid hormones. It is important to discuss all current medications with a healthcare provider to avoid potential interactions. Alcohol consumption should be moderated while taking this medication.

Frequently asked questions

What is APO-LEVOTHYROXINE 25 MCG used for?+
APO-LEVOTHYROXINE 25 MCG tablets are primarily used to treat hypothyroidism and goiter by replacing or providing more thyroid hormone.
How should APO-LEVOTHYROXINE 25 MCG tablets be taken?+
APO-LEVOTHYROXINE 25 MCG tablets are typically taken orally, usually in the morning on an empty stomach, as directed by a healthcare professional.
What are the common side effects of APO-LEVOTHYROXINE 25 MCG?+
Common side effects may include headache, nervousness, and temporary hair loss, though not everyone experiences these effects.
Can APO-LEVOTHYROXINE 25 MCG be taken with other medications?+
APO-LEVOTHYROXINE 25 MCG may interact with certain medications, so it is important to consult a healthcare provider before combining it with other drugs.
How should APO-LEVOTHYROXINE 25 MCG tablets be stored?+
APO-LEVOTHYROXINE 25 MCG tablets should be stored at room temperature, away from moisture and heat, to maintain their effectiveness.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Levothyroxine Sodium
Brand
APO-LEVOTHYROXINE
Strength
25 MCG
Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Manufacturer
APOTEX INC
Origin
CANADA

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