Thyrocil tablets are used to treat hyperthyroidism. They contain the active ingredient propylthiouracil, which works
to regulate thyroid hormone levels in the body and reduce their overproduction.
Thyrocil, available saudi arabia, helps control symptoms associated with hyperthyroidism, such as increased heart
rate or unexplained weight loss.
What are the ingredients of Thyrocil tablets
Thyrocil contains the active ingredient propylthiouracil at a concentration of 50 mg.
Uses of Thyrocil
Thyrocil is used in the following cases:
- Hyperthyroidism.
- Treatment of goiter (enlarged thyroid gland).
- To reduce thyroid activity before surgery.
- Preparation before radioactive iodine treatment.
What are the dosages of Thyrocil
The dosage is determined by the treating physician. The usual adult dose is 100-200 mg per day, divided into 2-3
doses.
How to use Thyrocil tablets
It is recommended to take the tablets at the times and times specified by your doctor, following the instructions for
use. The tablets should be taken on an empty stomach at least half an hour before meals.
Contraindications for thyrocil
- The tablets should not be used in cases of allergy to any of the drug's components.
- It is not permitted for use during pregnancy, especially in the first trimester.
Side effects of thyrocil
- Muscle and joint pain.
- Upset stomach.
- Vomiting and nausea.
- Headache.
What are the types and strengths of thyrocil
The medication is available in oral tablets in only one strength: 50 mg. Each pack contains 30 tablets.
What are the alternatives to thyrocil available in pharmacies
- Cincalcet.
- Propylithiouracil.
- Carbimazole.
- Paracalcet.
Storage and handling of thyrocil tablets
- Keep thyrocil out of the reach of children and pets.
- Thyrocil should be stored at room temperature between 25 and 30 degrees Celsius.
- Keep away from heat and moisture.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Thyrocil cause weight gain
Yes, it may cause weight gain as a side effect.
Is Thyrocil safe for pregnant women
No, Thyrocil is not considered safe during pregnancy, especially in the first trimester.