1. Product Name
Thyronorm 125 mcg Tablet
2. Generic Name
Levothyroxine Sodium
3. Strength
125 micrograms (125 mcg)
4. Category
Thyroid Hormone Replacement Medicine
5. Manufacturer
Abbott India Ltd.
6. Description
Thyronorm 125 mcg contains Levothyroxine, a synthetic form of the natural thyroid hormone T4. It is prescribed for Hypothyroidism, where the thyroid gland fails to produce adequate hormones. Regular use helps restore normal metabolism, improve energy levels, support brain and heart function, and maintain hormonal balance in the body.
7. Key Uses
Thyronorm 125 mcg is used for:
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Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
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Goiter (thyroid gland enlargement)
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Thyroid hormone deficiency
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Regulating metabolism & energy
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Maintaining normal heart rate, mood, and body temperature
8. How It Works (Mechanism)
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Levothyroxine replaces T4, the hormone missing in hypothyroidism.
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Inside the body, T4 converts to T3, the active hormone that controls:
✓ Metabolism
✓ Heart and nervous system function
✓ Energy production
✓ Brain function
✓ Digestion -
Corrects symptoms like tiredness, weight gain, cold intolerance, dry skin, and slow metabolism.
9. Directions for Use
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Take one tablet daily
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Always on an empty stomach
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Best taken 30–60 minutes before breakfast
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Swallow whole with water
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Take at the same time every day
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Do NOT stop or change dose without doctor’s advice
Your doctor will adjust the dose based on TSH levels.
10. Safety Information
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Use only under medical supervision
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Regular TSH blood tests are required
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Overdose may cause hyperthyroid symptoms
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Do not take 2 doses if you miss one
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Safe for long-term use when taken correctly
11. Side Effects
Usually caused by high dose:
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Rapid heartbeat / palpitations
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Nervousness or anxiety
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Sweating & heat intolerance
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Irritability
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Weight loss
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Tremors
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Insomnia
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Temporary hair fall
Improves after dose correction.
12. Drug Interactions
Avoid taking these within 4 hours of Thyronorm:
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Iron supplements
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Calcium supplements
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Antacids
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Cholesterol binders
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Soy foods
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Some multivitamins
They reduce absorption of Levothyroxine.
13. Storage
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Store below 25°C
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Protect from heat and moisture
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Keep out of reach of children
14. Net Quantity
Common pack: Strip of 120 Tablets (may vary)
15. Disclaimer
Thyronorm 125 mcg is a prescription medicine.
Use only under the guidance of a registered medical practitioner.
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