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Linorma T3 5mcg Tablet 100.0 tablets in 1 bottle

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Linorma T3 5mcg Tablet is a product of Abbott
Composition: Liothyronine (5mcg)

Pack of 100 tablet

1312.00

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    All Details About Linorma T3 5mcg Tablet

    Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Linorma T3 5mcg Tablet

    Description:

    Linorma T3 5mcg Tablet is a medicine used to treat an underactive thyroid gland (hypothyroidism). It replaces the hormone that is not being produced by your thyroid gland in sufficient quantity and helps regulate your body’s energy and metabolism.

    Earlier you start taking Linorma T3 5mcg Tablet, your doctor may do a blood test to see what dose you need. Once you start taking the medicine, you will have regular blood tests to see how well it is working, and the dose may be adjusted from time to time. Take it regularly and take it for as long as your doctor has prescribed. It may take several weeks before your symptoms start to improve. If you stop taking it without consulting your doctor, your symptoms may come back.


    The most common side effects of Linorma T3 5mcg Tablet are caused when it is taken in a higher dose than you need. These side effects include arrhythmias, dyspnea, headache, nervousness, and muscle weakness. Most side effects will disappear once you are on the right dose.


    Call your doctor straight away if you have a very high temperature, fast or irregular heart rate, low blood pressure, yellowness in the eyes/skin, confusion, or fits. Linorma T3 5mcg Tablet may cause weight loss, but should not be prescribed or taken to treat obesity.  Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Linorma T3 5mcg Tablet to ensure safety. Many other drugs affect the way this medicine works. Ask your doctor for advice if you are taking any other medications.

    Directions For Use:

    Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Linorma T3 5mcg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

    Side Effects:

    Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

    Ordinary side effects of Linorma T

    • Weight loss
    • Diarrhea
    • Heat intolerance
    • Irregular menstrual cycle
    • Skin rash
    • Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats)
    • Headache
    • Tenseness
    • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
    • Muscle weakness
    • Increased appetite
    • Irritability

    Warning & Precautions:

    Alcohol
    CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
    It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Linorma T3 5mcg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
    Pregnancy
    SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
    Linorma T3 5mcg Tablet is safe to use during pregnancy. Most studies have shown low or no risk to the developing baby.
    Breast feeding
    CAUTION
    Linorma T3 5mcg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.
    Driving
    CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
    It is not known whether Linorma T3 5mcg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
    Kidney
    CAUTION
    Linorma T3 5mcg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
    Liver
    CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
    There is limited data available on the use of Linorma T3 5mcg Tablet in patients with liver disease.

    FAQs:

    Does Linorma T3 5mcg Tablet raise blood sugar?

    Affirmative, Linorma T3 5mcg Tablet may worsen blood sugar levels and thus increase the need for antidiabetic medications in patients with diabetes. Meticulously monitor your blood sugar level while taking this drug.

    Can Linorma T3 5mcg Tablet be used for weight loss?

    No, Linorma T3 5mcg Tablet should not be used to treat obesity or for weight loss. It is ineffective for weight reduction and, when taken in larger amounts, may cause more serious side effects.

    Does Linorma T3 5mcg Tablet cause hair loss?

    Affirmative, while taking this medicine, your hair may become brittle, break, or fall from the roots. These conditions tend to resolve once the treatment is stopped. Be gentle when brushing and washing hair to manage hair loss.

    How to get relief from diarrhea while on treatment with Linorma T3 5mcg Tablet?

    Food items with soluble fiber can help relieve diarrhea as they help absorb excess fluid from the body. These food items include bananas (ripe), oranges, boiled potatoes, white rice, curd, and oatmeal. Diarrhea can also cause dehydration in the body, so drink 8-10 glasses of water to avoid it. You can also have soups and juices frequently to hydrate yourself.

    Written by:
    Dr. Lokanish
    M.B.B.S.



    Reviewed by:
    Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
    M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H


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