oral anasthetic & tamiflu safe for Hypothyroid(hashimitos)?

saposs

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Posted 12/4/2009 12:08 PM (GMT -8)

Past 5 days i am having bad cold & sore throat, my husband got me oral anasthetic-Chloraseptic (oral anesthetic) which i have been taking 4 tablets a day --- i have Hypothyroid(hashimitos) is it safe? Also is Tamiflu safe for Hypothyroid?

couchtater

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Posted 12/4/2009 3:23 PM (GMT -8)

My doctor put me on tamiflu and I'm hypo. I'm not sure about the Chloraseptic...is there thyroid warnings?

Joy

saposs

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Posted 12/4/2009 3:37 PM (GMT -8)

thanks! no there is no warning on Chloraseptic but i try to be careful with anything associated with throat

jujub

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Posted 12/4/2009 4:03 PM (GMT -8)

You should always read the information that comes with medications just to be sure. Another really good resource is your pharmacist. They can check for drug interactions and contraindications for you.

I'm not aware of any reason you can't use either of these, but check just to be sure.

couchtater

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Posted 12/4/2009 6:25 PM (GMT -8)

Feel better soon.

Joy

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