Thyrozole 5mg Tablet

Question 1

Can Thyrozole cause hair loss?

Answer

Thyrozole may cause hair loss but not in everyone. It has been seen that on discontinuing Thyrozole or replacing Thyrozole with another medicine, there is improvement and hair loss reverses.

Question 2

How does Thyrozole affect children?

Answer

The effectiveness and side effects of Thyrozole in children are more or less the same as in adults. Thyrozole should not be used in children less than 2 years of age.

Question 3

Who should not take Thyrozole?

Answer

You should not take Thyrozole if you have serious liver disorder or serious blood disorder. You should also avoid taking this medicine if you are pregnant or are allergic to Thyrozole or any of the ingredients present in it Thyrozole.

Question 4

My sister is taking Thyrozole for overactive thyroid gland. She frequently gets sore throat and stops and restarts the treatment again and again. Is there any risk if she continues to take Thyrozole when she has sore throat?

Answer

Very rarely, Thyrozole interferes with the bone marrow and causes a drastic drop in white blood cells. These white blood cells are a part of the bodys defense against bacterial infections, such as sore throats. So, a sore throat can sometimes be the first clue that Thyrozole is affecting the bone marrow. Your sister should contact her doctor and get a blood test. If blood test shows her white blood cell count to be normal, then she can continue Thyrozole. If not, she should stop the treatment after consulting the doctor.

Question 5

How long does Thyrozole take to work?

Answer

You may start feeling better within 1-3 weeks of starting Thyrozole. However, it usually takes 4-8 weeks to see the full benefits of the treatment.

Question 6

If I am planning my pregnancy, can I continue taking Thyrozole?

Answer

No, it is advisable not to take Thyrozole during pregnancy as it may cause abnormalities in your baby. You should consult your doctor because if your thyroid hormone levels are not controlled, chances of birth defects in your baby are much more. In case Thyrozole is the only option for you, your doctor will prescribe the lowest possible dose, which will be regulated according to your condition. You can stop it 3-4 weeks before delivery to reduce chances of complications in your baby.

Question 7

Even if my liver is normal, can Thyrozole cause any liver problems?

Answer

Yes, Thyrozole may cause liver problems, though not in everyone. A very common side effect of Thyrozole can be yellowing of skin and eyes (jaundice). It may also cause abnormal liver function tests, hepatitis, etc. If you notice jaundice, you should discontinue Thyrozole and seek immediate medical advice.

Question 8

Can I just stop taking Thyrozole?

Answer

No, you should not stop taking Thyrozole even if you start feeling better. You may have to take it for several months depending on your investigations. The duration of the treatment will continue till the thyroid hormone levels return to normal. This duration may vary from six months to 18 months. Your doctor will decide when the treatment should be stopped.

Question 9

I have been taking warfarin, so will it have any effect on Thyrozole therapy?

Answer

If you have started taking Thyrozole, the dose of warfarin may need adjustment. You should consult your doctor and get your bleeding time checked so that the dose can be adjusted according to the results of the investigations.

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