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Euthyrox 100 mcg Tablet

NAFDAC Reg. No. A4-0147 · Drug

Registered with NAFDAC — registration activeAs of 5 November 2026 · synced automatically from official sources.
Product
Euthyrox 100 mcg Tablet
NAFDAC number
A4-0147
Active ingredient
Levothyroxine Sodium
Strength
100 mcg
Form
Tablet
Pack size
4 x 25's (in PVC/Aluminium blisters)
Manufacturer
Not listed
Applicant (holder)
Merck Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences Limited
Approved
25 Sep 2024
Status
Active View on NAFDAC ↗
Registration valid to
24 Sep 2029
WHO alerts
None found
Community reports
None
Times checked
0

RxVerify commentary

  • Euthyrox 100 mcg Tablet is on the NAFDAC register with an active registration (A4-0147). A valid number alone does not prove a pack is genuine — counterfeiters copy real numbers, so also check the expiry date, seal and print quality.

Generated automatically from the NAFDAC register, WHO alerts and community data as of today. Not medical advice — always follow your doctor or pharmacist.

What Euthyrox 100 mcg Tablet is used for

From the official U.S. FDA label for levothyroxine sodium, the active ingredient registered with NAFDAC.

Boxed warning: NOT FOR TREATMENT OF OBESITY OR FOR WEIGHT LOSS Thyroid hormones, including levothyroxine sodium, either alone or with other therapeutic agents, should not be used for the treatment of obesity or for weight loss. In euthyroid patients, doses within the range of daily hormonal requirements are ineffective for weight reduction. …
What it is used for

Hypothyroidism Levothyroxine sodium tablets are indicated in adult and pediatric patients, including neonates, as a replacement therapy in primary (thyroidal), secondary (pituitary), and tertiary (hypothalamic) congenital or acquired hypothyroidism. Pituitary Thyrotropin (Thyroid‑Stimulating Hormone, TSH) Suppression Levothyroxine sodium tablets are indicated in adult and pediatric patients, including neonates, as an adjunct to surgery and radioiodine therapy in the management of thyrotropin-dependent well-differentiated thyroid cancer. …

Possible side effects

Adverse reactions associated with levothyroxine sodium therapy are primarily those of hyperthyroidism due to therapeutic overdosage [see Warnings and Precautions (5) and Overdosage (10) ]. They include the following: General: fatigue, increased appetite, weight loss, heat intolerance, fever, excessive sweating Central nervous system: headache, hyperactivity, nervousness, anxiety, irritability, emotional lability, insomnia Musculoskeletal: tremors, muscle weakness, muscle spasm Cardiovascular: palpitations, tachycardia, arrhythmias, increased pulse and blood pressure, heart failure, angina, myocardial infarction, cardiac arrest Respiratory: dyspnea Gastrointestinal: diarrhea, vomiting, abdomi …

Do not use if

Levothyroxine sodium tablets are contraindicated in patients with uncorrected adrenal insufficiency [see Warnings and Precautions (5.4) ]. Uncorrected adrenal insufficiency. (4)

Warnings

Serious risks related to overtreatment or undertreatment with levothyroxine sodium tablets: Titrate the dose of levothyroxine sodium carefully and monitor response to titration. (5.1) Cardiac adverse reactions in the elderly and in patients with underlying cardiovascular disease: Initiate levothyroxine sodium at less than the full replacement dose because of the increased risk of cardiac adverse reactions, including atrial fibrillation. (2.3 , 5.2 , 8.5) Myxedema coma: Do not use oral thyroid hormone drug products to treat myxedema coma. …

Pregnancy & breastfeeding

8.1 Pregnancy Risk Summary The clinical experience, including data from postmarketing studies, in pregnant women treated with oral levothyroxine to maintain euthyroid state have not reported increased rates of major birth defects, miscarriages, or other adverse maternal or fetal outcomes. There are risks to the mother and fetus associated with untreated hypothyroidism in pregnancy. …

General information only — not dosing advice. Always follow the leaflet in your pack and your doctor or pharmacist.

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About Euthyrox 100 mcg Tablet

What is in Euthyrox 100 mcg Tablet?

Euthyrox 100 mcg Tablet contains Levothyroxine Sodium (100 mcg), as tablet, according to its NAFDAC registration record.

Is Euthyrox 100 mcg Tablet registered with NAFDAC?

Yes. Euthyrox 100 mcg Tablet is listed on the NAFDAC register under registration number A4-0147, and its registration is active as of 5 November 2026.

Has Euthyrox 100 mcg Tablet been flagged as fake or recalled?

No WHO falsified or substandard medical product alert currently matches Euthyrox 100 mcg Tablet in our automatically synced alert list.

How can I check that my pack of Euthyrox 100 mcg Tablet is genuine?

Run a free authenticity scan with the NAFDAC number A4-0147, your pack's expiry date and batch number to get a Trust Score, compare the pack with the NAFDAC record (ingredient, strength, form, manufacturer), and buy only from licensed pharmacies.

What is Euthyrox 100 mcg Tablet used for?

Hypothyroidism Levothyroxine sodium tablets are indicated in adult and pediatric patients, including neonates, as a replacement therapy in primary (thyroidal), secondary (pituitary), and tertiary (hypothalamic) congenital or acquired hypothyroidism. Pituitary Thyrotropin (Thyroid‑Stimulating Hormone, TSH) Suppression Levothyroxine sodium tablets are indicated in adult and pediatric patients, inclu (Summarised from the official U.S. FDA label for levothyroxine sodium. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.)

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