Five important warnings for thyroid patients who are taking medication
Five important warnings for thyroid patients who are taking medication
1- The medicine should be taken on an empty stomach at least half an hour before taking any meal or any other medicine with a glass of water.
2- Swallow the whole pill directly and not chew it or break it.
3- It should be taken at least 4 hours before or after the following medicines:
Stomach antacids and stomach medications
Calcium support medications.
Iron-supporting medications for patients with anemia.
- lipid-lowering drugs
Weight loss drugs
4- If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible on an empty stomach or at least two hours after eating a meal. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule, and do not double doses.
5- TSH analysis should be performed every 3-4 months in stable patients, and every 6 weeks in patients with unstable hormone analysis after adjusting the dosage.
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