Euthyrox 12.5 Tablet is used for Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid), thyroid hormone replacement after thyroidectomy or radioiodine therapy, goiter suppression as advised.
thyroid hormone replacement after thyroidectomy or radioiodine therapy
goiter suppression as advised
How Euthyrox 12.5 Tablet Works
Levothyroxine is synthetic T4 thyroid hormone. It is converted to T3 in the body and restores normal thyroid hormone levels, improving metabolism, energy and temperature regulation.
Dosage & Directions
Take once daily on an empty stomach with water, ideally 30-60 minutes before breakfast. Take at the same time every day; avoid taking with calcium/iron/antacids within 4 hours. Dose is individualized based on TSH.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
Restores normal thyroid levels
Improves fatigue and sluggishness
Supports metabolism and weight control when hypothyroid
Helps maintain normal heart and body functions
Pregnancy
Generally safe; dose often needs adjustment under doctor supervision
Alcohol Interaction
No known interaction
Euthyrox 12.5 Tablet — Quick Facts
Composition
Levothyroxine sodium 12.5 mcg
Therapeutic class
Hormone replacement
Drug class
Thyroid hormone (T4)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹158
Habit forming
No
Storage
Store below 25°C, protected from light and moisture. Keep tablets in blister until use.
Euthyrox 12.5 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.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
