Thyrotropin Alfa

Therapeutic Group

Pituitary And Hypothalamic Hormones And Analogues

Indication Dosage

Detection Of Thyroid Remnants And Thyroid Cancer In Post-thyroidectomy Patients, Together With Serum Thyroglobulin Testing (with Or Without Radioiodine Imaging), To Increase Radio-iodine Uptake For The Ablation Of Thyroid Remnant Tissue In Suitable Post-thyroidectomy Patients 

By IM Inj: 

  • Adult: 900 Mcg Every 24 Hours For 2 Doses, Consult Product Literature For Further Information.

Content

  • Inj: Thyrotropin Alfa 0.9mg Powder For Solution For Injection

Pregnancy

Avoid

Stability

  • Recombinant Human Thyroid Stimulating Hormone; Rhtsh

Contra Indications

  • None Known

Precautions

  • None Known

Lactation

  • Avoid

Side Effects

  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Asthenia
  • Back Pain
  • Influenza-like Symptoms
  • Paraesthesia
  • Rash
  • Urticaria
  • Diarrhea.
  • Rare: Arthralgia
  • Dyspnea
  • Flushing
  • Hyperhidrosis
  • Myalgia
  • Palpitation
  • Tremor

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