Pondtroxin: Dosages and Ingredients | Full Prescribing Info

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Full Prescribing Info

Contents

Levothyroxine sodium.

Description

Each tablet contains Levothyroxine sodium 100 mcg.

Indications/Uses

Hypothyroidism.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult: The initial dose is 50 to 100 mcg daily before breakfast increased by increments of 25 to 50 mcg every 2 to 4 weeks until the thyroid deficiency is corrected and a maintenance dose is established. The maintenance dose is between 100 to 200 mcg daily.
Children: For the treatment of congenital hypothyroidism is recommended in the following table: See table.

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Contraindications

Thyrotoxicosis.

Adverse Reactions

Cardiac arrhythmias, palpitation and cramp in skeletal muscle, tachycardia, excitability, heat intolerance and gastro-intestinal disturbances.

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Storage

Preserved in tight, light-resistant containers controlled at temperature below 30°C.

MIMS Class

Thyroid Hormones

ATC Classification

H03AA01 - levothyroxine sodium ; Belongs to the class of thyroid hormones.

Thai FDA Category

Presentation/Packing

Form

Pondtroxin tab 100 mcg

Packing/Price

10 tab x 1's;50 × 10's

Pondtroxin

levothyroxine sodium

Manufacturer:

Pond Chemical

Distributor:

Pond's Chemical