Thyrotropin Alfa
Therapeutic Group
Pituitary And Hypothalamic Hormones And AnaloguesIndication 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