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Is It Safe To Take Eltroxin For Hypothyroid Condition?
hi.i am 29 years old and my height is 5'2".i weigh 41 kg.i am suffering from hypothyroid since one year due to which i have lost good amount of hair.currently i am taking eltroxin 75mg tablet for thyroid.also my dermitologist has advised me to take keraglow forte tablet daily and amexidil spray twice a day.is it safe and will it help in regaining hair?please suggest.
Wed, 12 Nov 2014
Hi,
Welcome to HCM. I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.
Eltroxin is a safe treatment for hypothyroidism. You need to consult your doctor and have your thyroid functions done periodically to adjust the dose. Eltroxin helps in improving your hair loss.
Hope I have answered your query. If you have any further questions I will be happy to help
With warm regards,
Dr Ajish TP (MD,DM)
Consultant Endocrinologist.
Welcome to HCM. I have gone through your question and understand your concerns.
Eltroxin is a safe treatment for hypothyroidism. You need to consult your doctor and have your thyroid functions done periodically to adjust the dose. Eltroxin helps in improving your hair loss.
Hope I have answered your query. If you have any further questions I will be happy to help
With warm regards,
Dr Ajish TP (MD,DM)
Consultant Endocrinologist.
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