Take on an empty stomach
Take this medicine on an empty stomach.
Leaflet EUTHYROX 100mcg tablets
- Product code:
- W66292003
- Quantity:
- 100
- Indicated for:
- hypothyroidism
- Route of administration:
- oral
- Substance:
- levothyroxine (thyroid hormone)
- ATC
- H03AA01 — Systemic hormonal preparations, excluding sex hormones and insulins | Thyroid preparations | Thyroid hormones
Precautions:
Avoid milk, calcium, iron, or antacids
Do not take with milk, calcium, iron, magnesium, or antacids if separation is recommended.
Breastfeeding warning
Use during breastfeeding only on medical advice.
Pregnancy warning
Use during pregnancy only on medical advice.
Levothyroxine is a medication used to treat hypothyroidism, a condition in which the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormones. It is a synthetic form of the hormone thyroxine (T4), which replaces or supplements the body's natural thyroid hormones. It is also used to prevent and treat goiter (enlargement of the thyroid gland) and, in some cases, as part of therapy for thyroid cancer.
Levothyroxine helps regulate metabolism, body temperature, heart rate, and other essential functions controlled by thyroid hormones. The medication is taken orally, usually once daily in the morning on an empty stomach, to ensure optimal absorption.
The dosage is individually adjusted based on thyroid hormone levels and the patient's response to treatment. It is important for patients to strictly follow their doctor's instructions and not discontinue the medication without medical advice.
Side effects may occur if the dose is too high or too low and include symptoms such as palpitations, nervousness, insomnia, weight loss, or, in rare cases, allergic reactions. Regular monitoring of hormone levels is essential to ensure the treatment's effectiveness and safety.
Levothyroxine helps regulate metabolism, body temperature, heart rate, and other essential functions controlled by thyroid hormones. The medication is taken orally, usually once daily in the morning on an empty stomach, to ensure optimal absorption.
The dosage is individually adjusted based on thyroid hormone levels and the patient's response to treatment. It is important for patients to strictly follow their doctor's instructions and not discontinue the medication without medical advice.
Side effects may occur if the dose is too high or too low and include symptoms such as palpitations, nervousness, insomnia, weight loss, or, in rare cases, allergic reactions. Regular monitoring of hormone levels is essential to ensure the treatment's effectiveness and safety.
General data about EUTHYROX 100mcg
- Substance:
- levothyroxine
- Date of latest medicines list:
- 01-06-2026
- Product code:
- W66292003
- Concentration:
- 100mcg
- Pharmaceutical form:
- tablets
- Quantity:
- 100
- Product type:
- Original
- Price:
- 18.64 RON
- Prescription status:
- P-6L — Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is not retained by the pharmacy and may be renewed; the prescription may be used for 6 months from the date of issue.
Pharmaceutical forms available for levothyroxine
Concentrations available for levothyroxine
- 0.1mg
- 0.2mg
- 100mcg
- 100mcg/5ml
- 112mcg
- 12.5mcg
- 125mcg
- 137mcg
- 150mcg
- 175mcg
- 200mcg
- 25mcg
- 25mcg/5ml
- 50mcg
- 50mcg/5ml
- 75mcg
- 88mcg
Combinations with other substances
Compensation lists for EUTHYROX 100mcg Merck Sharp & Dohme
GX (C1) - GENERIC (used in compensation list, C1, for another diagnosis)
- Price
- 18.64 RON
- Copayment
- 18.64 RON
- Patient
- 0.00 RON