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PTU 50MG by MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
Salt Composition
Propyl Thiouracil 50.00 mg
Product Description
PTU 50mg is a medication available in the form of tablets containing 50.00mg of Propyl Thiouracil as the active ingredient. It is primarily used for the treatment of hyperthyroidism, a condition characterized by an overactive thyroid gland. Propyl Thiouracil reduces the excessive production of thyroid hormones, helping to restore normal thyroid function. It is commonly prescribed to control the symptoms associated with hyperthyroidism, such as rapid heart rate, tremors, and weight loss. PTU 50mg works by inhibiting the enzyme responsible for the production of thyroid hormones, thereby alleviating the symptoms and improving the overall condition.
Uses
  • Treatment of hyperthyroidism
Side Effects
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Skin rash
How to use
Take this medication orally as directed by your doctor, usually once or twice daily with or without food.
Safety Advice
  • Pregnancy - Use with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before use.
  • Alcohol - No known interaction with alcohol.
  • Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before use.
  • Breast Feeding - Use with caution during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before use.
  • Children - Use with caution in children. Consult your doctor before use.
Storage
  • Store in a cool and dry place. -
  • Protect from moisture. -
Interactions
  • Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications, herbal supplements, and vitamins you are taking, as certain medications may interact with PTU 50mg.
  • Drug-Food - No known drug-food interactions.
  • Drug-Disease - No known drug-disease interactions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  • Q. Can I stop taking PTU 50mg if my symptoms improve?
    Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor. Your doctor will determine the duration of treatment based on your condition.
  • Q. Are there any special dietary instructions while taking this medication?
    Follow your doctor's dietary instructions, as certain food items may interfere with the absorption of PTU 50mg.
  • Q. Can PTU 50mg cause hair loss?
    Hair loss is not a common side effect of PTU 50mg. However, if you experience unusual hair loss, consult your doctor.
  • Q. Can I take this medication with other thyroid medications?
    Combining PTU 50mg with other thyroid medications should only be done under the supervision and guidance of your doctor.
  • Q. Can I drive or operate machinery while taking PTU 50mg?
    This medication is not known to cause drowsiness or impair motor function. However, individual response may vary, so caution is advised.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.

PTU 50MG

By MACLEODS PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD

100 tablet/bottle
₹739.5₹870
15% OFF
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