General Information:
Thyroid is a gland in the neck overlying the windpipe that regulates the speed of metabolic processes by producing a hormone called Thyroxin. The thyroid controls how quickly the body burns energy, makes proteins, and how sensitive the body should be to other hormones. Armour Thyroid used is used as a replacement therapy in the treatment of underactive thyroid gland called hypothyroidism which develops when the thyroid gland fails to produce or secrete the needed amount of thyroxine. It is also used to treat enlargement of the thyroid gland called goiter. Armour Thyroid is available in the form of tablets.
Important facts about Armour thyroid:
People suffering from problems of adrenal gland should not Buy Armour Thyroid medication.
People suffering from heart problem, angina, Artery problem, stroke, increased blood sugar, Adrenal gland issues should not take Armour thyroid drug.
Pregnant women and lactating mother should not Purchase Armour Thyroid without the doctor's recommendation as it may cause harm to the unborn baby and the nursed child.
Side Effects:
Common side effects:
- Hair loss
- Sleep disorder
- Headache
- Irregular bowel movements
- Palpitation
Serious side effects:
- Reddening of the skin
- Breathlessness
- Swollen face, lips
Armour Thyroid drug interactions:
- Anticoagulants
- catecholamines
- sympathomimetics
- Bile acid sequestrants
- Digoxin
- insulin
- oral hypoglycemics
- Estrogen
- Oral anticoagulants