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Can Eltroxin Cause Dark Circles Under The Eyes?
I have been diagnosed with Hypothyroid and taking medicine for the last 6 months, For the first Month 50mg been prescribed , from 2nd month 125 mg (for 2 months) after the 2nd month test the results where positive and on 3rd review the dosage was increased to 150 mg (For 3 Months). Currently I would see my weight is reduced and also I see visible dark circles under by eyes for the last 2 months since when the dosage Increased to 150 mg. Did the medication would have caused the severe under eye dark circles. Dosage - ELTROXIN 50µG * 3 = 150µG daily.
Fri, 11 Oct 2019
Hi,
Yes. Eltroxin can cause these black circles around your eyes. However, these circles will be gone soon, it is a natural effect to the dose increase.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Salah Saad Shoman, Internal Medicine Specialist
Yes. Eltroxin can cause these black circles around your eyes. However, these circles will be gone soon, it is a natural effect to the dose increase.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Salah Saad Shoman, Internal Medicine Specialist
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