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Posted On : 04 Mar 2021

Treating a hypothyroid patient facing a problem when we put him on 100 mcg Eltroxin his TSH falls down below 1 and his weight falls but when we reduce his dose to 75 mcg his TSH shoots above 30. How we should adjust his dose?

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Carolee Masao

0

35mcg Qam and 35Qpm

3 years ago

D

Dr. Priyank Trivedi

0

start in midway Ex 87

3 years ago

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jignesh patel

1

start on 87microgram

3 years ago

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Judee Moreno

0

50mcg am and 50 mcg pm..kindly post the right answer. thanks.

3 years ago

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Farhan Saleh

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?????? thanks

3 years ago

Answer 1

Ideally, we should put him on a 50 mcg tablet and give it as 1 and 1, 2 tablets rather than breaking the 100 mcg tablet.

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