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Liotrix - oral

(lye-oh-tricks)

common brand names: Thyrolar

Warning: this medication must not be used to treat obesity because serious, even life-threatening, effects could occur. Excessive levels of thyroid hormone can cause irregular heartbeats, nervousness, weight loss, & insomnia.

Simular Drugs : Thyrolar 1, Thyrolar 1 2, Thyrolar 1 4

Related Drugs : Thyrolar 1 4, Thyrolar 1 4, Thyrolar 1, Thyrolar 1 2, Thyrolar 2, Thyrolar 3

Thyrolar 1 4 Usage: Thyroid replacement therapy is prescribed when not enough thyroid hormone is being secreted from the thyroid gland.

How to use Thyrolar 1 4: Take it drug on an empty stomach. this is usually taken as single per day dose before breakfast. do not stop taking it drug unless consulting with your pharmacist. Replacement therapy is usually taken for life. Lab tests may be done periodically to monitor the effectiveness of this drug.

Thyrolar 1 4 side effects: Symptoms about low thyroid levels include fatigue, muscle aches, constipation, dry skin, weight gain, slow heart rate, sensitivity to cold or dry, brittle hair that tends to fall out easily. These symptoms should disappear as you're body adjusts to the medication. If they persist or become bothersome, inform your healthcare professional. Symptoms about high thyroid levels include headache, chest pain, fast/irregular heartbeat, shortness of breath, trembling, sweating, diarrhea or weight loss. the dose about tablet may need to be reduced. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or physician.

Thyrolar 1 4 Precautions: Before using it medication, tell your physician your medical history, especially of: heart problems, diabetes, adrenal gland problems, allergies (including drug allergies). Avoid using thyroid meds since weight control. Current information shows that this drug may be used during pregnancy. Small amounts of it drug are excreted in to breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Thyrolar 1 four drug interactions: Inform your doctor of all medicines you use (both prescription & nonprescription), especially about: warfarin, pills that may increase heart rate or blood pressure such as decongestants or caffeine (decongestants may be found in in over-the-counter cough-and-cold medicines), estrogen products (including estrogen-containing birth control pills), digoxin, cholestyramine, colestipol, medicines used to treat diabetes. do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or healthcare professional approval.

Thyrolar 1 four Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact youre local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include nervousness, fast heart rate, diarrhea, stomach cramps, trouble sleeping, and weight loss.

Thyrolar 1 four special notes: do not share it medication with others.

If you missed Thyrolar 1 4 dose: If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time since the next dose, instead, skip missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. don't 'double-up' dose to catch up. Call your doctor if you miss two or more doses in a row.

Thyrolar 1 4 Storage: Refrigerate between 36 to 46 degrees F (2 to 8 degrees C), in tightly-closed container, away from light. Keep this and all medications away from children & pets.

Active Ingredients : Liotrix