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FDA Reported Eutirox Side Effects: vertigo, photophobia, nystagmus, eyelid disorder, dry skin, dry mouth, dry eye, dizziness, diplopia, umbilical cord abnormality, diarrhoea.
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Eutirox Side Effects Report #5266719-8 Consumer or non-health professional from MEXICO reported EUTIROX problem on Feb 22, 2007. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with hypothyroidism, depression, anxiety and was treated with EUTIROX. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: diplopia, dizziness, dry eye, dry mouth, dry skin, eyelid disorder, nystagmus, photophobia, vertigo. EUTIROX dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PERPHENAZINE, CLONAZEPAM. Patient recovered.
Eutirox Side Effects Report #5280066-X EUTIROX problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from MEXICO on Mar 08, 2007. Female patient, 63 years of age, was diagnosed with hypothyroidism, depression, anxiety and was treated with EUTIROX. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: diplopia, dizziness, dry eye, dry mouth, dry skin, eyelid disorder, nystagmus, photophobia, vertigo. EUTIROX dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FLUOXETINE, PERPHENAZINE, CLONAZEPAM. Patient recovered.
Eutirox Side Effects Report #5135475-6 Consumer or non-health professional from CHILE reported EUTIROX problem on June 08, 2006. Female patient, 37 years of age, weighting 138.9 lb, was diagnosed with thyroid neoplasm, depression, irritable bowel syndrome and was treated with EUTIROX. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: caesarean section, diarrhoea, umbilical cord abnormality. EUTIROX dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RAVOTRIL, ZELMAC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
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