Eltroxin 88 mcg Tablet (60 Tab)

Glaxo Smithkline Pharmaceuticals Limited

Generic Name: Thyroxine Sodium 88mcg
  • Exp Dt: Feb 2028
  • Country of Origin: India
  • Generic Name: Thyroxine Sodium 88mcg
  • Manufacturer Details
PTR :

80.08

MRP* 105.11

(* Inclusive of all taxes)
88 mcg Tablet
6%
Return Policy Exp Dt: Feb 2028

Medicine Information

About Eltroxin 88 mcg Tablet:

Each uncoated Eltroxin 88 mcg tablet contains Thyroxine sodium 88 mcg (as anhydrous).

Eltroxin 88 mcg tablet contains the active substance Thyroxine. Thyroxine is a hormone which is produced naturally in the body by the thyroid gland. Levothyroxine is a synthetic version of this hormone. Thyroxine controls how much energy your body uses, when the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroxine for the body’s need.

Use of Eltroxin 88 mcg Tablet:

Eltroxin 88 mcg tablet is indicated as a replacement therapy in primary (thyroidal), secondary (pituitary) and tertiary (hypothalamic) congenital or acquired hypothyroidism.

It is also used in the treatment and prevention of thyroid cancer and diffuse non-toxic goiter or Hashimoto thyroiditis, conditions in which the thyroid gland becomes enlarged causing swelling in the front of neck.

Usage Direction of Eltroxin 88 mcg Tablet:

  • Eltroxin 88 mcg tablet should be taken orally.
  • Eltroxin 88 mcg tablet is taken whole with the help of water.
  • Do not crush, chew or break the tablet.
  • Do not stop or skip the medicine without physician’s advice.
  • Do not consume more than the prescribed quantity.

Precaution & Related information of Eltroxin 88 mcg Tablet:

  • If allergic to this medicine, inform the physician immediately.
  • If find any other complication inform the physician immediately.
  • Consult with the physician during pregnancy & lactation.
  • Store at a temperature below 25ºC. Protected from light & moisture.
  • Keep out of reach of children.

Special warnings of Eltroxin 88 mcg tablet with food and drink:

Consumption of soybean flour (infant formula), cotton seed meal, walnuts and dietary fiber may bind and decrease the absorption of levothyroxine sodium from the gastrointestinal tract.

Calcium, calcium-fortified orange juice and grape fruit juice may delay the absorption of levothyroxine and reduce its bioavailability.