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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Sigma Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

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Not Returnable

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Therapeutic Class

THYROID AND ANTITHYROID AGENTS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Sigma House, 43 S Wadala, Wadala West, Wadala, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400031
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FAQs

Ebexid Tablet is a combination of three drugs, namely: Thyroxine, Pyridoxine and Nicotinamide. Thyroxine is a synthetic thyroid hormone that is chemically similar to thyroxine produced by the thyroid gland. It replaces the thyroid hormone that the thyroid gland is unable to produce. Pyridoxine and Nicotinamide help in providing essential nutrients. Together, Ebexid Tablet helps in treating hypothyroidism.

Do not stop taking Ebexid Tablet on your own as it may cause an imbalance in the body leading to very serious conditions affecting your metabolism. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Ebexid Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty whilst taking Ebexid Tablet .

A thyroid profile test is suggested by the doctor to check if Ebexid Tablet is working effectively. You will observe a decrease in your TSH level after regular intake of Ebexid Tablet as prescribed by your doctor.

No, Ebexid Tablet does not help in treating obesity or weight problems. Ebexid Tablet is intended to treat underactive thyroid/hypothyroidism only.

Consult your doctor before taking any weight-loss medicines or appetite suppressants along with Ebexid Tablet as it might cause very unpleasant side-effects.

Inform your doctor before taking Ebexid Tablet along with anti-diabetic medicines. Dose adjustment may be needed in diabetic patients when you start treatment with Ebexid Tablet . Regularly monitor blood glucose levels while taking Ebexid Tablet .

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Alcohol

Caution

It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Ebexid Tablet . Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant or if you have any concerns regarding this. Your doctor will decide whether pregnant women can take Ebexid Tablet or not.

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Breast Feeding

Safe if prescribed

Ebexid Tablet is safe to be taken by breastfeeding mothers if prescribed by the doctor.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Ebexid Tablet generally does not affect your ability to drive. However, drive or handle machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Caution

Ebexid Tablet should be used in children only if prescribed by the doctor.

About Ebexid Tablet

Ebexid Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat hypothyroidism. Hypothyroidism is a chronic condition in which the thyroid gland (located below the throat in the neck) cannot produce enough thyroid hormone. Thyroid hormones are composed of triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4) which control the body's metabolism. In the condition of an underactive thyroid, the body's metabolism slows down, and the person feels less energetic. 

Ebexid Tablet contains Thyroxine, Pyridoxine, and Nicotinamide. Thyroxine replaces the thyroid hormone that the thyroid gland is unable to produce. Pyridoxine/vitamin B6 helps in the utilisation of iodine, that is necessary for the synthesis of thyroxine hormone. Nicotinamide helps in keeping the body cells active. Pyridoxine and Nicotinamide help in providing essential nutrients. Together, Ebexid Tablet helps in treating hypothyroidism.

You are advised to take Ebexid Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as anxiety, vomiting, tremor, diarrhoea, palpitations, weight loss, and nervousness. Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.

Let your doctor know if you are allergic to any of the contents in Ebexid Tablet . Consult your doctor before taking Ebexid Tablet if you are pregnant. Ebexid Tablet should be given to children only if prescribed by a doctor. Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol along with Ebexid Tablet . Ebexid Tablet does not help in treating obesity or weight problems. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side-effects.

Uses of Ebexid Tablet

Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid)

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Medicinal Benefits

Ebexid Tablet is a combination of three drugs, namely: Thyroxine, Pyridoxine and Nicotinamide. Ebexid Tablet is used to treat hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid). Thyroxine is a synthetic thyroid hormone that is chemically similar to thyroxine produced by the thyroid gland. It replaces the thyroid hormone that the thyroid gland is unable to produce. Pyridoxine/vitamin B6 helps in the utilisation of iodine, that is necessary for the synthesis of thyroxine hormone. Nicotinamide helps in keeping the body cells active. Pyridoxine and Nicotinamide help in providing essential nutrients. Together, Ebexid Tablet helps in treating hypothyroidism.

Directions for Use

Take Ebexid Tablet on an empty stomach. Swallow Ebexid Tablet as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew or break it.

Side Effects of Ebexid Tablet

  • Anxiety
  • Vomiting
  • Tremor
  • Diarrhoea
  • Palpitations
  • Weight loss
  • Nervousness

Drug Warnings

Do not take Ebexid Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents. Talk to your doctor before taking Ebexid Tablet if you have untreated/uncontrolled adrenal gland disorder, thyrotoxicosis (a thyroid disorder), heart problems, diabetes, anaemia, osteoporosis, pituitary gland problems, liver or kidney problems. Inform your doctor if you have recently received radiation therapy with iodine. Consult your doctor before taking Ebexid Tablet if you are pregnant. Ebexid Tablet should be given to children only if prescribed by a doctor.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Ebexid Tablet:
Co-administration of Ebexid Tablet with Pitavastatin can increase the risk and severity of side effects like rhabdomyolysis (breakdown of skeletal muscle).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ebexid Tablet with Pitavastatin together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any unexplained muscle pain, muscle stiffness or tenderness, fever, dark-colored urine, or weakness, contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ebexid Tablet:
Coadministration of Ebexid Tablet and Teriflunomide can increase the risk of liver damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ebexid Tablet with Teriflunomide together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. It is important to keep a close eye on any signs of liver problems. If you notice any symptoms like fever, joint pain, or loss of appetite, it's best to call a doctor right away. They can help determine if there is any liver damage or bleeding and provide the necessary treatment. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Ebexid Tablet:
Coadministration of Ebexid Tablet with Simvastatin can increase the risk and severity of side effects like rhabdomyolysis (breakdown of skeletal muscle) or kidney damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ebexid Tablet with Simvastatin together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any unexplained muscle pain, muscle stiffness or tenderness, fever, dark-colored urine, or weakness, you should contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
NicotinamideLomitapide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ebexid Tablet:
Coadministration of Ebexid Tablet and Lomitapide can increase the risk of liver injury.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Ebexid Tablet and Lomitapide, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. It is important to keep an eye out for any signs of liver damage. If you notice any symptoms like fever, joint pain, or loss of appetite, it's a good idea to contact a doctor right away. They can help determine if there is any liver damage and provide appropriate treatment. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ebexid Tablet:
Coadministration of Ebexid Tablet with Lovastatin can increase the risk and severity of side effects like rhabdomyolysis (breakdown of skeletal muscle) or kidney damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking high-dose Ebexid Tablet with Lovastatin together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any unexplained muscle pain, muscle stiffness or tenderness, fever, dark-colored urine, or weakness, you should contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
NicotinamideMipomersen
Severe
How does the drug interact with Ebexid Tablet:
Coadministration of Ebexid Tablet and Mipomersen can increase the risk of liver damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Ebexid Tablet with Mipomersen can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. It is important to keep a close eye on any signs of liver problems. If you notice any symptoms like fever, joint pain, or loss of appetite, it's best to call a doctor right away. They can help determine if there is any liver damage and provide the necessary treatment. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Ebexid Tablet:
Coadministration of Ebexid Tablet with Atorvastatin can increase the risk and severity of side effects like rhabdomyolysis (breakdown of skeletal muscle) or kidney damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ebexid Tablet with Atorvastatin together is used with caution as it can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any unexplained muscle pain, muscle stiffness or tenderness, fever, dark-colored urine, or weakness, you should contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ebexid Tablet:
Coadministration of Ebexid Tablet with Rosuvastatin may increase the risk and severity of side effects like rhabdomyolysis (breakdown of skeletal muscle) or kidney damage which can be fatal.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ebexid Tablet with Rosuvastatin together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you notice any symptoms like unexplained muscle pain, muscle stiffness or tenderness, fever, dark-coloured urine, or weakness, you should contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ebexid Tablet:
Coadministration of Ebexid Tablet with leflunomide can increase the risk or severity of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Ebexid Tablet and leflunomide, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, less desire to eat, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, or yellowing of the skin or eyes, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Ebexid Tablet:
Taking Ebexid Tablet with Ketoconazole can increase the risk or severity of liver injury.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ebexid Tablet with Ketoconazole together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any symptoms of fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark-colored urine, light-colored stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes, you should contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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  • LEVODOPA
  • ALTRETAMINE

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Special Advise

  • Your doctor may advise regular thyroid function tests (T3, T4 and TSH) while taking Ebexid Tablet . 

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eating the right nutrients and taking a regular dose of your prescribed medications may help reduce your symptoms and improve your thyroid function. 
  • People with hypothyroidism usually have a slower metabolism. Eating more protein may help boost their metabolism.
  • Yoga and aerobic exercises can help in boosting metabolism.
  • People with hypothyroidism should prefer the intake of more vegetables, fruits and lean meats. These foods are low in calories and may help prevent weight gain.
  • Avoid taking Goitrogens (agents which interfere with the normal function of the thyroid gland) which generally include soy foods (tofu), cabbage, broccoli, kale, cauliflower, spinach, sweet potatoes, cassava, peaches, strawberries, millet, pine nuts, peanuts, etc.

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