Medical Use
ARMOUR® THYROID (thyroid tablets, USP) is an oral prescription medication containing thyroid hormones (T3 and T4) derived from pig thyroid glands.ARMOUR THYROID is prescribed to treat hypothyroidism, regardless of the cause, in patients of all ages, including children, adults, and the elderly. It serves as a replacement for the thyroid hormones that your thyroid gland normally produces. Typically, thyroid replacement therapy is a lifelong treatment.
Additionally, ARMOUR THYROID is used to lower levels of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) in the treatment or prevention of various thyroid conditions, such as thyroid nodules, subacute or chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis (Hashimoto's disease), multinodular goiter, and in the management of thyroid cancer.
Warning & Precautions
Thyroid hormones, such as ARMOUR THYROID, are not suitable for treating obesity or weight loss, whether used alone or with other medications. For individuals with normal thyroid function, the hormone replacement doses of ARMOUR THYROID do not aid in weight loss. Higher doses can lead to severe or potentially life-threatening complications, particularly when combined with certain appetite-suppressing drugs.
Before starting thyroid hormone therapy, inform your doctor or pharmacist if you have any allergies, including those to pork products or any other substances. This medication may contain inactive ingredients that could trigger allergic reactions or other issues. Consult your pharmacist for more information.
Additionally, share your medical history with your doctor or pharmacist, particularly conditions such as elevated thyroid hormone levels (thyrotoxicosis), reduced adrenal gland function, heart disease (e.g., coronary artery disease, irregular heartbeat), high blood pressure, or diabetes.
Documentation Availability
Documents required to import ARMOUR® THYROID (thyroid tablets, USP) to India?
ARMOUR® THYROID (thyroid tablets, USP) can be imported by patients or treating physicians on behalf of patients. The following documentation is required to import the product:
- (i)2 ID proofs along with PAN card details along with attested scanned copies
- (ii)Valid doctor prescription scanned copy
- (iii)Doctor’s MCI number
- (iv)Doctor’s mobile number
- (v)Patients diagnostic reports
How is the order confirmed?
The order will be confirmed only after the receipt of:
- (i)The above-mentioned documents and drug availability.
- (ii)Import permit if applicable.
Sourcing & Delivery
The Rx4U team has extensive experience in sourcing ARMOUR® THYROID (Thyroid tablets, USP) from around the world, ensuring global access to the best available treatments for our customers. We are dedicated to promptly dispensing any valid prescription. All prescriptions are verified and dispatched directly to the patient’s address. Our patients are our top priority, and we strive to improve their lives through our services.
FAQ
What is the generic name for the trade name drug ARMOUR® THYROID?
The generic name for ARMOUR® THYROID is Thyroid tablets, USP.
Who manufactures ARMOUR® THYROID?
ARMOUR® THYROID is manufactured by AbbVie.
What dosage forms are available for ARMOUR® THYROID?
ARMOUR® THYROID is available in tablet form, with dosages of 15mg, 30 mg, 60 mg, 90 mg, 120 mg,180 mg, 240 mg, 300 mg
Is it safe to buy ARMOUR® THYROID online from India?
Yes, you can safely purchase ARMOUR® THYROID ® online in India through https://rx4u.in/.
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