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Thyradin-S tablets 50 mcg for thyroid hormone therapy (levothyroxine, hypothyroidism, myxedema, cretinism, goiter)
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General information on Japanese Thyradin-S tablets 50 mcg for thyroid hormone therapy (levothyroxine, hypothyroidism, myxedema, cretinism, goiter)
Package details: 100 tablets
Manufacturer: ASKA Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Japan
Active ingredient: levothyroxine sodium hydrate (chemical formula C15H12I4NNaO5)
Medical effect: Thyradin-S tablets are effective for the treatment of the following diseases and conditions:
- hypothyroidism (primary or hypophyseal),
- myxedema,
- cretinism,
- goiter.
Contraindications and precautions: do not use for pregnant or breastfeeding women. Do not use for patients with myocardial infarction, cardiovascular or vascular disorders, adrenocortical insufficiency or pituitary gland disorder.
If an allergic reaction occurs, stop taking the medicine and consult with your doctor. If you’re taking any other medication, please consult with your doctor before use.
Dosage and administration of Thyradin-S tablets 50 mcg from Japan for thyroid hormone therapy (levothyroxine, hypothyroidism, myxedema, cretinism, goiter)
For adults: take 25 to 400 mcg of active igredient at a time, once daily. In general, it is recommended to start with the initial dose of 25-100 mcg and then gradually increase the dosage up to the maintenance dose of 100-400 mcg at a time, once daily. The consulting doctor may adjust the dosage according to the age or symptoms.
Please note that this medicine contains 50 mcg of active ingredient in a tablet.
How effective are Thyradin-S tablets 50 mcg from Japan for thyroid hormone therapy (levothyroxine, hypothyroidism, myxedema, cretinism, goiter)?
Thyradin-S tablets contain levothyroxine sodium hydrate, a sodium salt of levothyroxine, a synthetic levoisomer of thyroxine that is similar to the endogenous hormone produced by the thyroid gland. It is one of the most well-studies medicines, being used form the mid-nineteenth century (P. Colucci, C. Seng Yue et al. “A Review of the Pharmacokinetics of Levothyroxine for the Treatment of Hypothyroidism”. European Endocrinology, 2013 Mar; 9(1): 40–47). Due to its general safety and effectiveness levothyroxine remains the most used medicine for the thyroid hormone therapy, including severe cases and lifelong therapy.
Who should take Thyradin-S tablets 50 mcg from Japan?
Thyradin-S tablets are effective for the treatment of thyroid hormone deficiency, including hypothyroidism (primary or hypophyseal), myxedema, cretinism and goiter. The exact dosage and the course of treatment (including lifetime commitment) should be calculated by the doctor in charge.