Thyronorm 25 mcg Tablet

Thyronorm 25 mcg Tablet is a levothyroxine (thyroxine) medicine used to replace or supplement the thyroid hormone your body is not making enough of. Each tablet contains 25 micrograms (mcg) of levothyroxine sodium, and it belongs to the thyroid hormone replacement class. It is commonly prescribed for hypothyroidism, and it may also be used in selected thyroid-related conditions as directed by a doctor. This tablet is not a quick-fix medicine; it works by restoring hormone levels gradually over time.

How it works: Levothyroxine in Thyronorm 25 mcg Tablet acts like the natural thyroid hormone your body normally produces. The tablet is absorbed in the gut and helps regulate metabolism, energy use, and many body functions that slow down when thyroid hormone is low.

Thyronorm 25 mcg Tablet is one of the lower strengths in this product range, so it is often chosen when a doctor wants a gentle starting point or a careful dose adjustment. Compared with stronger options such as Thyronorm 50 mcg Tablet, Thyronorm 100 mcg Tablet, or higher strengths, the 25 mcg tablet lets prescribers make smaller changes in thyroid hormone replacement.

• Treatment of hypothyroidism
• Thyroid hormone replacement therapy
• Dose adjustment when a smaller levothyroxine strength is needed
• Long-term maintenance of normal thyroid hormone levels
• Selected thyroid conditions as prescribed by a doctor

• Take Thyronorm 25 mcg Tablet exactly as prescribed, usually by mouth with a full glass of water.
• Swallow the tablet whole; do not crush or chew unless your doctor specifically tells you to.
• Take it on an empty stomach, preferably 30 to 60 minutes before breakfast.
• Keep it separate from calcium, iron, antacids, or multivitamins by several hours, because they can reduce absorption.
• Try to take it at the same time each day for steady thyroid hormone levels.
• If you miss a dose, follow your prescriber’s instructions rather than doubling up on your own.

Each Thyronorm 25 mcg Tablet provides 25 micrograms of levothyroxine. The number of tablets taken per day can vary, but thyroid hormone dosing is individualized and may be adjusted slowly by the doctor based on symptoms and lab tests; some people take one tablet daily, while others may need a different combination of strengths. There is no universal maximum daily dose for everyone, so the doctor determines the safest dose for this specific strength and your thyroid needs.

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 feeling shaky
• Trouble sleeping
• Increased sweating
• Faster heartbeat or palpitations
• Temporary appetite changes
• Mild stomach upset

• Use extra caution if you have heart disease, high blood pressure, or a history of arrhythmia, because even a small dose increase can affect the heart.
• Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding, since levothyroxine needs may change.
• Do not use Thyronorm 25 mcg Tablet to lose weight or boost energy if you do not have hypothyroidism.
• Separate this tablet from calcium, iron, and antacid products because they can block absorption and make the dose seem weaker.
• If you are switching from a different levothyroxine strength or brand, your dose may need re-checking with thyroid blood tests.
• Be careful with caffeine and alcohol if they worsen palpitations or shakiness while you are adjusting to treatment.
• Do not stop or change the dose on your own, even if you feel better, because thyroid levels can drift again.

• Calcium supplements
• Iron supplements
• Aluminum- or magnesium-containing antacids
• Cholestyramine or colesevelam
• Warfarin and some other blood thinners

Store Thyronorm 25 mcg Tablet in its original strip/box at room temperature, away from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight, and keep it out of reach of children.