 Thyroid Chewable Tablets
 View other items in the same category as Thyroid Chewable Tablets Product UsesThyroid Chewable Tablets provide thyroid replacement therapy in all conditions of inadequate production of thyroid hormone (hypothyroidism) in dogs. They are roast beef and liver flavored to make dosing easy. Product ContainsLevothyroxine sodium tablets, USP Dosage and AdministrationThe initial recommended daily dose is 0.1 mg/10 lbs (4.5kg) body weight twice daily. This dose may be adjusted based on the animal’s response to the medication, as directed by your veterinarian. The usual maintenance dose is 0.1mg/10lb bodyweight once daily. The tablet may be given by mouth as a treat, or crumbled over food. Warnings, Side Effects and Drug InteractionsThe effects of levothyroxine therapy are slow to develop. Overdosage of any thyroid drug may produce the signs of thyrotoxicosis, such as excessive drinking, eating and urinating, reduced heat tolerance and hyperactivity or a change in personality. Soloxine should be administered with caution to animals with clinically significant heart disease, elevated blood pressure or other complications for which a sharply increased metabolic rate might prove hazardous. Levothyroxine sodium therapy is contraindicated in thyrotoxicosis, heart attack and uncorrected adrenal insufficiency (Addison’s Disease). Use in pregnant females has not been evaluated. StorageStore at controlled room temperature; 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F) and protect from light. ManufacturerPala-TechTM Laboratories, Inc. Federal law restricts this drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.
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