T-4 (50mcg)
Manufacturer: Euro-Pharmacies
Category: Oral
Dose and quantity: 50 mcg/tablet
Packaging: 50 tablets
Form: Oral
Active substance: Levothyroxine sodium
Active half-life: 5 to 7 days
Classification: Thyroid hormone
Dosage: 12.5 to 25 mcg/day
Water retention: No
Flavoring: No
Info: Thyroxine (T4) This is a thyroid hormone that helps maintain growth and development, metabolism, and body temperature. For the conversion of food into energy and the building of proteins.
EFFECTS:
T4 regulates metabolism, boosts energy, prevents temperature from skyrocketing or dropping, promotes growth and development, sharpens brain function, and alters your metabolic rate.
DOSE AND DURATION OF USE:
You typically start at 12.5–25 mcg per day, then gradually work your way up until your thyroid hormone levels are back to normal. When given 60 mcg or 125 mcg doses, another dose will certainly not be needed that day.
POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS:
T4 can change your weight, make you lose your hair, disrupt your sleep, make you anxious, cause sweating, make your hands shake, give you a headache or diarrhoea, a and make your periods stop and start again. Exhibit A falls into the category of taking too much, giving hyperthyroidism symptoms and terrible allergic reactions.
COMBINATION WITH OTHER MEDICINES:
You need to be cautious if taking T4 with drugs that alter blood pressure or heart rate.