1. Product Name
Thyronorm 75 mcg Tablet
2. Generic Name
Levothyroxine Sodium
3. Strength
75 microgram (75 mcg)
4. Category
Thyroid Hormone Replacement Medicine
5. Manufacturer
Abbott India Ltd.
6. Description
Thyronorm 75 mcg contains Levothyroxine, a synthetic form of the body’s natural thyroid hormone T4. It is prescribed for hypothyroidism, where the thyroid gland is underactive and does not produce enough hormones. This medicine helps normalize metabolism, improve energy levels, support heart and brain function, and restore hormonal balance.
7. Key Uses
Thyronorm 75 mcg is used to treat:
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Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
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Goiter (thyroid enlargement)
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Thyroid hormone deficiency
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Improving metabolism & energy
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Regulating body temperature, heart rate & mood
8. How It Works (Mechanism)
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Levothyroxine replaces the missing T4 hormone in the body.
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Restores normal metabolism, energy, growth, and brain function.
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After consumption, T4 converts to T3, the active hormone needed for body functions.
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Helps reduce symptoms like tiredness, weight gain, constipation, slow metabolism, and mood imbalance.
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 with water
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Do not stop or adjust dose without doctor’s advice
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Take at the same time every day
Your doctor adjusts the dose based on TSH blood test results.
10. Safety Information
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Use only under medical supervision
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Regular TSH tests are essential
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Overdose may cause hyperthyroid-like symptoms
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Do not double dose if you miss one
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Safe for long-term use when taken correctly
11. Side Effects
Usually due to excess dose:
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Palpitations / rapid heartbeat
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Nervousness or restlessness
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Sweating
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Tremors
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Weight loss
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Diarrhea
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Insomnia
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Temporary hair fall
Side effects improve after dose correction.
12. Drug Interactions
Avoid taking the following 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 products
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Certain multivitamins
These can reduce absorption of the medicine.
13. Storage
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Store below 25°C
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Keep away from heat & moisture
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Keep out of reach of children
14. Net Quantity
Common packs: Strip of 120 Tablets (may vary)
15. Disclaimer
This is a prescription-only medicine.
Use strictly as advised by a registered medical practitioner.
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