Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg Tablet

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Product Info

Prescription required	Yes
Marketer	Maneesh Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Active Ingredient	Nicotinamide (25mg) + Thyroxine (15mg) + Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) (1mg)
Storage	Store below 30°C
Habit Forming	No
Therapeutic Class	VITAMINS MINERALS NUTRIENTS
User Rating	4.7
User Reviews	532

FAQ

What are the contraindications to the use of Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg?

The use of Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg is contraindicated in patients with known allergy to any of its ingredients, in patients of thyrotoxicosis (patients with very high levels of thyroid hormones) and patients with any disease of the adrenal glands.

Which drugs should preferably be avoided with Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg?

There are many drugs which should preferably be avoided along with Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg as it contains Thyroxine. The various drugs include antacids, iron, sucralfate, cholestyramine, proton pump inhibitors, carbamazepine, phenobarbital, and phenytoin. These drugs can lower the levels of thyroxine. Inform your doctor if you are taking any of these medicines. Your doctor may adjust your dose.

What is the best time to take Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg?

It is best to take Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg on an empty stomach (ideally, first thing in the morning before breakfast) as it contains Thyroxine / Levothyroxine. No tea/coffee, food or milk should be taken 1 hour before and 2 hours after taking this medicine as it affects the absorption of Thyroxine / Levothyroxine. For those who cannot take it empty stomach, can take it with breakfast but this could cause fluctuation in the TSH levels.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg?

Keep this medicine in the container or pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it as mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.

Can the use of Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg cause weight loss?

Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg contains thyroxine/levothyroxine and is indicated for use in patients with hypothyroidism which is usually associated with weight gain. Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg may help in maintaining a normal weight of the patients but does not cause weight loss. However, weight loss could be a side effect of this medicine when taken in more than recommended doses.

What is the benefit of combining vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) and Nicotinamide with thyroxine?

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) is essential for the utilization of iodine needed for the synthesis of Thyroxine hormone. Nicotinamide is needed to keep all the body cell's active including those of our glands. Together, they have a beneficial effect on the thyroid gland.

Can I stop taking Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg if my symptoms are relieved?

Take Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg exactly as advised by your doctor. Get your thyroid function tests regularly and consult your doctor before making any changes in the dose of your medicine.

Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg Tablet Reviews

Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg is a combination of three nutritional supplements. It is used to treat hypothyroidism. It works by supplementing vitamin and other nutritional deficiencies in the body. This way it ensures proper growth and functioning of the body.

Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg may be taken with or without food. It should be used in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. It is advised to take this medicine at a fixed time.

This medicine should not be taken more than the recommended dose.
Common side effects include anxiety, vomiting, diarrhea, and palpitations. The side effects are for a short duration and are well-tolerated. However, if these side effects persist for a longer duration, please consult your doctor.

Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have any other health conditions. Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. It is advised not to take alcohol after taking this medicine.

How Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg Tablet Works

Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg is a combination of three medicines: Nicotinamide, Thyroxine and Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine). Thyroxine is a synthetic version of a hormone produced by the thyroid gland. It works by replacing the thyroid hormones that your thyroid gland cannot produce. This relieves the symptoms of hypothyroidism (tiredness, weight gain, and depression). Nicotinamide and Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine) provide essential nutrients.

How to Use Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg is to be taken empty stomach.

Benefits of Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg Tablet

In Treatment of Hypothyroidism: Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg is a nutritional supplement that is used along with other medicines to treat hypothyroidism. Hypothyroidism is a condition when your body does not produce enough thyroxine (thyroid hormone). Some symptoms of hypothyroidism include tiredness, weight gain, and muscle aches. Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg raises your hormone level to the right amount and helps you get rid of these symptoms. This helps you lead a better quality life.

Uses of Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg Tablet

Treatment of Hypothyroidism

Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg Tablet Side Effects

Safety Tips

Driving ^SAFE

Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Liver ^{SAFE IF PRESCRIBED}

Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney ^{SAFE IF PRESCRIBED}

Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Alcohol ^CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding ^{SAFE IF PRESCRIBED}

Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Pregnancy ^{CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR}

Information regarding the use of Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

It should be taken on an empty stomach (ideally, first thing in the morning). No food, milk, or tea should be taken 1 hour before and 2 hours after taking this medicine.
You may see benefit of taking this medicine only after 6 to 8 weeks.
Leave a gap of at least 4 hours before taking any antacids as it may interfere with the effect of Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg.
You have been prescribed Ebexid 25mg/15mg/1mg to improve the level of thyroid hormone.
Get your hormone levels checked regularly and inform your doctor if you notice a significant change in your body weight. The dose may need to be adjusted.