Rexusnorm 150 mcg Tablet

Rexusnorm 150 mcg Tablet contains 150 mcg of thyroxine (levothyroxine) in each tablet and is supplied by Rexus Healthcare. It is a thyroid hormone medicine used to replace or supplement natural thyroid hormone when the thyroid gland does not make enough on its own. Levothyroxine belongs to the thyroid hormone replacement class and is commonly prescribed for hypothyroidism and related thyroid hormone deficiency states.

How it works: Levothyroxine works by replacing the thyroxine hormone your body would normally make, helping restore normal thyroid hormone levels in the blood. As a tablet, Rexusnorm 150 mcg Tablet is swallowed and then absorbed in the digestive tract so the hormone can help regulate energy, metabolism, and body functions.

Rexusnorm 150 mcg Tablet is a higher-strength levothyroxine tablet, so it is usually chosen for people who have already been assessed by a doctor and need this exact hormone dose rather than a lower-strength tablet. Because levothyroxine doses are individualized, the 150 mcg strength may be used when a smaller strength is not enough, and it can feel different over time rather than working like a fast-acting medicine.

• Hypothyroidism
• Thyroid hormone replacement
• Underactive thyroid after thyroid surgery
• Thyroid hormone deficiency
• TSH suppression in selected thyroid disorders

• Swallow Rexusnorm 150 mcg Tablet with a full glass of water unless your prescriber gives different directions.
• Take it on an empty stomach, ideally 30 to 60 minutes before breakfast for best absorption.
• Take it at the same time each day so your thyroid levels stay steady.
• Do not change to a different brand or strength without medical advice, because levothyroxine products can differ in how they are absorbed.
• Keep calcium, iron, antacids, and multivitamins several hours away from your dose unless your doctor says otherwise.

Each Rexusnorm 150 mcg Tablet provides 150 mcg of levothyroxine per tablet, which is a relatively higher tablet strength and should be used only as prescribed. It is usually taken once daily, but the exact dose and the maximum amount per day are decided by the doctor based on thyroid tests, age, heart health, and response to treatment.

Do not change your dose or stop the medicine without speaking to your doctor.

Common side effects of Thyroxine / Levothyroxine may include:

• Headache
• Nervousness or shakiness
• Trouble sleeping
• Palpitations or fast heartbeat
• Sweating
• Increased appetite
• Diarrhea

• Rexusnorm 150 mcg Tablet is a higher-strength levothyroxine tablet, so the dose should be adjusted only by a clinician who has reviewed thyroid lab results.
• People with heart disease, high blood pressure, or a history of arrhythmia need extra caution because this strength may worsen heart-related symptoms if the dose is too high.
• Do not use levothyroxine to treat obesity or for weight loss.
• Tell your doctor if you have adrenal gland problems, diabetes, or pituitary disease, because thyroid hormone can change how these conditions are managed.
• Pregnancy and breastfeeding often require close monitoring and dose changes, so do not stop or adjust the tablet on your own.
• If you are taking medicines that affect the heart rate, including some beta-blockers or nitrates, your prescriber should review them carefully.
• Avoid taking the tablet with food, coffee, or fiber supplements right away because absorption may be reduced.

• Calcium supplements
• Iron supplements
• Antacids containing aluminum or magnesium
• Warfarin
• Insulin or oral diabetes medicines

Store Rexusnorm 150 mcg Tablet at room temperature in a dry place, away from moisture and heat, and keep it in its original packaging until use.