What is this medicine used for?
Treatment of hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid), thyroid hormone replacement after thyroidectomy or radioiodine therapy, suppression therapy in certain thyroid cancers/goitre as advised by doctor
What are the side effects?
Palpitations,fast heart rate,anxiety,irritability,tremor,headache,insomnia,sweating,heat intolerance,diarrhoea,weight loss,increased appetite,menstrual irregularities
How does this medicine work?
Levothyroxine is synthetic thyroxine (T4), a thyroid hormone normally produced by the body. It is converted to active T3 in tissues and helps restore normal thyroid hormone levels, regulating metabolism, energy, heart rate and growth.
How should I use this medicine?
Take orally once daily exactly as prescribed, preferably in the morning on an empty stomach 30–60 minutes before breakfast with water. Avoid taking with calcium/iron/antacids or multivitamins; keep a 4-hour gap. Use the same brand consistently and do not stop or change dose without medical advice; dose is adjusted based on TSH/T4 tests.
How should I store this medicine?
Store at room temperature (below 25°C), protected from light and moisture. Keep in original blister/strip and out of reach of children.
Do I need a prescription for this product?
Yes, this product requires a valid prescription (Rx). Upload it during checkout when prompted.
Can prices or availability change?
Yes. Prices and availability can change based on inventory and serviceability. The latest details are shown at checkout.
How do I place an order?
Select a variant, add to cart, enter delivery address, upload prescription if required, and pay securely.