Sign-in to Ask A Doctor - 24x7
OR
Sign in with GoogleGet your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
Effect Of Eltroxin And Thyronorm On Hair Fall?
I am 50 yrs male...I 've been on eltroxin 25 mcg since nearly 15 yrs...traced bcoz of excessive hairfall and subsequent test revealed tsh levels of around seven.....tho tsh did bcom normal but hair fall never came under control...basic issue of lethargic , lower back pain , excessive sweating and anger has aggravated over last ten odd yrs....
Pls suggest if any changes reqd in med
Secondly my pharmacist has recommended thyronorm 25 against eltroxin 25...pls comment on both
Rgds
Hetal Shah
0000
0000
Pls suggest if any changes reqd in med
Secondly my pharmacist has recommended thyronorm 25 against eltroxin 25...pls comment on both
Rgds
Hetal Shah
0000
0000
Wed, 12 Feb 2014
Hello
Hypothyroidism causes hair fall.
Its a common thing and cannot be totally controlled.
Both Eltroxin and thyronorm are same thing.
They are different names of same drug that is thyroxin.
You can use either of these.
Please meet a dermatologist and discuss.
Thank you
Hypothyroidism causes hair fall.
Its a common thing and cannot be totally controlled.
Both Eltroxin and thyronorm are same thing.
They are different names of same drug that is thyroxin.
You can use either of these.
Please meet a dermatologist and discuss.
Thank you
I find this answer helpful
1 user finds this helpful
Note: Hope the answers resolves your concerns, however for further guidance of skin related queries consult our Dermatologist.Click here to book a consultation
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer.
For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service
[Sample answer]
Related questions you may be interested in
Loading Online Doctors....