After thyroidectomy, forgetting to take thyroxine tablets should be taken as soon as possible, or if it is close to the time of the next dose, the next dose can be taken.
After thyroidectomy, hypothyroidism will occur, need long-term thyroid hormone supplementation therapy, the drug is usually half an hour to one hour before breakfast on an empty stomach. During the period of taking the medication, pay attention to regular blood tests of thyroid function, and adjust the dose of the medication according to the doctor’s instructions.
Warm tips: We suggest that patients or their families set alarms on their cell phones and place the medication in a more conspicuous location, such as the bedside table, and take the medication at regular intervals every day to avoid missing it, and consult a doctor in a timely manner if any discomfort occurs.