Indicationsfor use – hypothyroidism; – euthyroid goiter; – as a replacement therapy and for the prevention of goiter relapse after surgical interventions on the thyroid gland; – thyroid cancer (after surgical treatment); – diffuse toxic goiter after achieving a euthyroid state with antithyroid drugs (in the form of combination or monotherapy); as a diagnostic tool when performing a thyroid suppression test.
Indications
Recommended doses (Euthyrox® mcg/day) Treatment of euthyroid goiter 75-200 Prevention of relapse after surgical treatment of euthyroid goiter 75-200 In complex therapy of thyrotoxicosis 50-100 Suppressive therapy of thyroid cancer 150-300 Thyroid suppression test 4 weeks before the test 3 weeks before the test 2 weeks before the test 1 week before the test Eutirox® 75 mcg/day 75 mcg/day 150-200 mcg/day 150-200 mcg/day For infants and children under 3 years of age, the daily dose of the drug Eutirox® Give in one dose 30 minutes before the first feeding. The tablet is dissolved in water to a thin suspension, which is prepared immediately before taking the drug. In patients with severe long-term hypothyroidism, treatment should be started with extreme caution, with small doses – from 12.5 mcg / day, the dose is increased to maintenance at longer intervals – by 12.5 mcg / day every 2 weeks and the concentration is determined more often TSH in the blood. For hypothyroidism Eutirox® taken, as a rule, throughout life. For thyrotoxicosis Euthyrox® used in complex therapy with antithyroid drugs after achieving a euthyroid state. In all cases, the duration of treatment with the drug is determined by the doctor. For accurate dosing, it is necessary to use the most appropriate dosage of the drug Euthyrox®.