Prescription requiredThyroid hormone

Eltroxin 25 Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Eltroxin 25 Tablet is used for Hypothyroidism, thyroid hormone replacement, initiation/titration dose in elderly or cardiac patients (as prescribed).

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated August 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Levothyroxine sodium 25 mcg

What is Eltroxin 25 Tablet used for?

Hypothyroidism
thyroid hormone replacement
initiation/titration dose in elderly or cardiac patients (as prescribed)

How Eltroxin 25 Tablet Works

Levothyroxine provides synthetic T4 hormone which the body converts to T3. It replaces deficient thyroid hormone and helps normalize metabolic activity and TSH levels.

Dosage & Directions

Take once daily on an empty stomach with water, 30-60 minutes before breakfast, or at bedtime 3-4 hours after food (consistent routine). Keep 4-hour gap from calcium/iron/antacids. Follow doctor-directed dose titration based on TSH.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Helps manage hypothyroidism
Supports normal energy and metabolism
Allows gradual dose titration
Helps normalize TSH

Pregnancy

Generally safe

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Eltroxin 25 Tablet — Quick Facts

Composition: Levothyroxine sodium 25 mcg
Therapeutic class: Thyroid hormone
Drug class: Synthetic thyroid hormone (T4)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹185
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store below 25°C, away from light and moisture, in original packaging.

Eltroxin 25 Tablet — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Eltroxin 25 Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Eltroxin 25 Tablet used for?

How Eltroxin 25 Tablet Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Eltroxin 25 Tablet — Quick Facts

Eltroxin 25 Tablet — Usage FAQs

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Eltroxin 25 Tablet — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Eltroxin 25 Tablet used for?

How Eltroxin 25 Tablet Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Eltroxin 25 Tablet — Quick Facts

Eltroxin 25 Tablet — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer