Question 1

Can I just stop taking Anti-Thyrox 10 Tablet?

Accepted Answer

No, you should not stop taking Anti-Thyrox 10 Tablet even if you start feeling better. You may have to take it for several months depending on your investigations. The duration of the treatment will continue till the thyroid hormone levels return to normal. This duration may vary from six months to 18 months. Your doctor will decide when the treatment should be stopped.

Question 2

How long does Anti-Thyrox 10 Tablet take to work?

Accepted Answer

You may start feeling better within 1-3 weeks of starting Anti-Thyrox 10 Tablet. However, it usually takes 4-8 weeks to see the full benefits of the treatment.

Question 3

Can Anti-Thyrox 10 Tablet cause hair loss?

Accepted Answer

Anti-Thyrox 10 Tablet may cause hair loss but not in everyone. It has been seen that on discontinuing Anti-Thyrox 10 Tablet or replacing Anti-Thyrox 10 Tablet with another medicine, there is improvement, and hair loss reverses.

Question 4

Who should not take Anti-Thyrox 10 Tablet?

Accepted Answer

You should not take Anti-Thyrox 10 Tablet if you have serious liver disorder or serious blood disorder. You should also avoid taking this medicine if you are pregnant or are allergic to Anti-Thyrox 10 Tablet or any of the ingredients present in it Anti-Thyrox 10 Tablet.

Question 5

My sister is taking Anti-Thyrox 10 Tablet for overactive thyroid gland. She frequently gets sore throat and stops and restarts the treatment again and again. Is there any risk if she continues to take Anti-Thyrox 10 Tablet when she has sore throat?

Accepted Answer

Very rarely, Anti-Thyrox 10 Tablet interferes with the bone marrow and causes a drastic drop in white blood cells. These white blood cells are a part of the body's defense against bacterial infections, such as sore throats. So, a sore throat can sometimes be the first clue that Anti-Thyrox 10 Tablet is affecting the bone marrow. Your sister should contact her doctor and get a blood test. If a blood test shows her white blood cell count to be normal, then she can continue Anti-Thyrox 10 Tablet. If not, she should stop the treatment after consulting the doctor.

Question 6

How does Anti-Thyrox 10 Tablet affect children?

Accepted Answer

The effectiveness and side effects of Anti-Thyrox 10 Tablet in children are more or less the same as in adults. Anti-Thyrox 10 Tablet should not be used in children less than 2 years of age.

Question 7

I have been taking warfarin, so will it have any effect on Anti-Thyrox 10 Tablet therapy?

Accepted Answer

If you have started taking Anti-Thyrox 10 Tablet, the dose of warfarin may need adjustment. You should consult your doctor and get your bleeding time checked so that the dose can be adjusted according to the results of the investigations.

Question 8

Even if my liver is normal, can Anti-Thyrox 10 Tablet cause any liver problems?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Anti-Thyrox 10 Tablet may cause liver problems, though not in everyone. A very common side effect of Anti-Thyrox 10 Tablet can be the yellowing of skin and eyes (jaundice). It may also cause abnormal liver function tests, hepatitis, etc. If you notice jaundice, you should discontinue Anti-Thyrox 10 Tablet and seek immediate medical advice.

Question 9

If I am planning my pregnancy, can I continue taking Anti-Thyrox 10 Tablet?

Accepted Answer

No, it is advisable not to take Anti-Thyrox 10 Tablet during pregnancy as it may cause abnormalities in your baby. You should consult your doctor because if your thyroid hormone levels are not controlled, the chances of birth defects in your baby are much more. In case Anti-Thyrox 10 Tablet is the only option for you, your doctor will prescribe the lowest possible dose, which will be regulated according to your condition. You can stop it 3-4 weeks before delivery to reduce the chances of complications in your baby.

Question 10

Can I just stop taking Anti-Thyrox 5 Tablet?

Accepted Answer

No, you should not stop taking Anti-Thyrox 5 Tablet even if you start feeling better. You may have to take it for several months depending on your investigations. The duration of the treatment will continue till the thyroid hormone levels return to normal. This duration may vary from six months to 18 months. Your doctor will decide when the treatment should be stopped.

Question 11

How long does Anti-Thyrox 5 Tablet take to work?

Accepted Answer

You may start feeling better within 1-3 weeks of starting Anti-Thyrox 5 Tablet. However, it usually takes 4-8 weeks to see the full benefits of the treatment.

Question 12

Can Anti-Thyrox 5 Tablet cause hair loss?

Accepted Answer

Anti-Thyrox 5 Tablet may cause hair loss but not in everyone. It has been seen that on discontinuing Anti-Thyrox 5 Tablet or replacing Anti-Thyrox 5 Tablet with another medicine, there is improvement, and hair loss reverses.

Question 13

Who should not take Anti-Thyrox 5 Tablet?

Accepted Answer

You should not take Anti-Thyrox 5 Tablet if you have serious liver disorder or serious blood disorder. You should also avoid taking this medicine if you are pregnant or are allergic to Anti-Thyrox 5 Tablet or any of the ingredients present in it Anti-Thyrox 5 Tablet.

Question 14

My sister is taking Anti-Thyrox 5 Tablet for overactive thyroid gland. She frequently gets sore throat and stops and restarts the treatment again and again. Is there any risk if she continues to take Anti-Thyrox 5 Tablet when she has sore throat?

Accepted Answer

Very rarely, Anti-Thyrox 5 Tablet interferes with the bone marrow and causes a drastic drop in white blood cells. These white blood cells are a part of the body's defense against bacterial infections, such as sore throats. So, a sore throat can sometimes be the first clue that Anti-Thyrox 5 Tablet is affecting the bone marrow. Your sister should contact her doctor and get a blood test. If a blood test shows her white blood cell count to be normal, then she can continue Anti-Thyrox 5 Tablet. If not, she should stop the treatment after consulting the doctor.

Question 15

How does Anti-Thyrox 5 Tablet affect children?

Accepted Answer

The effectiveness and side effects of Anti-Thyrox 5 Tablet in children are more or less the same as in adults. Anti-Thyrox 5 Tablet should not be used in children less than 2 years of age.

Question 16

I have been taking warfarin, so will it have any effect on Anti-Thyrox 5 Tablet therapy?

Accepted Answer

If you have started taking Anti-Thyrox 5 Tablet, the dose of warfarin may need adjustment. You should consult your doctor and get your bleeding time checked so that the dose can be adjusted according to the results of the investigations.

Question 17

Even if my liver is normal, can Anti-Thyrox 5 Tablet cause any liver problems?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Anti-Thyrox 5 Tablet may cause liver problems, though not in everyone. A very common side effect of Anti-Thyrox 5 Tablet can be the yellowing of skin and eyes (jaundice). It may also cause abnormal liver function tests, hepatitis, etc. If you notice jaundice, you should discontinue Anti-Thyrox 5 Tablet and seek immediate medical advice.

Question 18

If I am planning my pregnancy, can I continue taking Anti-Thyrox 5 Tablet?

Accepted Answer

No, it is advisable not to take Anti-Thyrox 5 Tablet during pregnancy as it may cause abnormalities in your baby. You should consult your doctor because if your thyroid hormone levels are not controlled, the chances of birth defects in your baby are much more. In case Anti-Thyrox 5 Tablet is the only option for you, your doctor will prescribe the lowest possible dose, which will be regulated according to your condition. You can stop it 3-4 weeks before delivery to reduce the chances of complications in your baby.

Question 19

Can I just stop taking Anti-Thyrox 20 Tablet?

Accepted Answer

No, you should not stop taking Anti-Thyrox 20 Tablet even if you start feeling better. You may have to take it for several months depending on your investigations. The duration of the treatment will continue till the thyroid hormone levels return to normal. This duration may vary from six months to 18 months. Your doctor will decide when the treatment should be stopped.

Question 20

How long does Anti-Thyrox 20 Tablet take to work?

Accepted Answer

You may start feeling better within 1-3 weeks of starting Anti-Thyrox 20 Tablet. However, it usually takes 4-8 weeks to see the full benefits of the treatment.

Question 21

Can Anti-Thyrox 20 Tablet cause hair loss?

Accepted Answer

Anti-Thyrox 20 Tablet may cause hair loss but not in everyone. It has been seen that on discontinuing Anti-Thyrox 20 Tablet or replacing Anti-Thyrox 20 Tablet with another medicine, there is improvement, and hair loss reverses.

Question 22

Who should not take Anti-Thyrox 20 Tablet?

Accepted Answer

You should not take Anti-Thyrox 20 Tablet if you have serious liver disorder or serious blood disorder. You should also avoid taking this medicine if you are pregnant or are allergic to Anti-Thyrox 20 Tablet or any of the ingredients present in it Anti-Thyrox 20 Tablet.

Question 23

My sister is taking Anti-Thyrox 20 Tablet for overactive thyroid gland. She frequently gets sore throat and stops and restarts the treatment again and again. Is there any risk if she continues to take Anti-Thyrox 20 Tablet when she has sore throat?

Accepted Answer

Very rarely, Anti-Thyrox 20 Tablet interferes with the bone marrow and causes a drastic drop in white blood cells. These white blood cells are a part of the body's defense against bacterial infections, such as sore throats. So, a sore throat can sometimes be the first clue that Anti-Thyrox 20 Tablet is affecting the bone marrow. Your sister should contact her doctor and get a blood test. If a blood test shows her white blood cell count to be normal, then she can continue Anti-Thyrox 20 Tablet. If not, she should stop the treatment after consulting the doctor.

Question 24

How does Anti-Thyrox 20 Tablet affect children?

Accepted Answer

The effectiveness and side effects of Anti-Thyrox 20 Tablet in children are more or less the same as in adults. Anti-Thyrox 20 Tablet should not be used in children less than 2 years of age.

Question 25

I have been taking warfarin, so will it have any effect on Anti-Thyrox 20 Tablet therapy?

Accepted Answer

If you have started taking Anti-Thyrox 20 Tablet, the dose of warfarin may need adjustment. You should consult your doctor and get your bleeding time checked so that the dose can be adjusted according to the results of the investigations.

Question 26

Even if my liver is normal, can Anti-Thyrox 20 Tablet cause any liver problems?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Anti-Thyrox 20 Tablet may cause liver problems, though not in everyone. A very common side effect of Anti-Thyrox 20 Tablet can be the yellowing of skin and eyes (jaundice). It may also cause abnormal liver function tests, hepatitis, etc. If you notice jaundice, you should discontinue Anti-Thyrox 20 Tablet and seek immediate medical advice.

Question 27

If I am planning my pregnancy, can I continue taking Anti-Thyrox 20 Tablet?

Accepted Answer

No, it is advisable not to take Anti-Thyrox 20 Tablet during pregnancy as it may cause abnormalities in your baby. You should consult your doctor because if your thyroid hormone levels are not controlled, the chances of birth defects in your baby are much more. In case Anti-Thyrox 20 Tablet is the only option for you, your doctor will prescribe the lowest possible dose, which will be regulated according to your condition. You can stop it 3-4 weeks before delivery to reduce the chances of complications in your baby.

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