Hyperthyroidism

Thyroid hormone replacement — dosing by TSH monitoring.

Brands: Eltroxin (levothyroxine), Euthyrox (levothyroxine)

SA strengths: 25 mcg tablet · 50 mcg tablet · 75 mcg tablet · 100 mcg tablet · 125 mcg tablet

Typical dosing: Individual mcg dose mane on empty stomach; adjust by blood tests.

First-line oral hypoglycaemic — GI side effects common on initiation.

Brands: Metformin, Glucophage (metformin)

SA strengths: 500 mg tablet · 850 mg tablet · 1 000 mg tablet

Typical dosing: 500 mg mane with food, titrate to 1 g BD or BD–TDS per glycaemic target.

HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor for hyperlipidaemia.

Brands: Atorvastatin

SA strengths: 10 mg tablet · 20 mg tablet · 40 mg tablet · 80 mg tablet

Typical dosing: 10–40 mg nocte per cardiovascular risk.

Vitamins/minerals — document if prescribed for diagnosed deficiency.

Brands: Vitamin B12 injection

SA strengths: 1 mg/mL injection ampoule

Typical dosing: Dose per treating clinician script and package insert.

Vitamins/minerals — document if prescribed for diagnosed deficiency.

Brands: Ferrous sulphate (iron)

SA strengths: 200 mg ferrous sulphate tablet

Typical dosing: Dose per treating clinician script and package insert.

Vitamins/minerals — document if prescribed for diagnosed deficiency.

Brands: Vitamin D

SA strengths: 1 000 IU capsule · 2 000 IU capsule · 50 000 IU capsule

Typical dosing: Dose per treating clinician script and package insert.

Vitamins/minerals — document if prescribed for diagnosed deficiency.

Brands: Magnesium supplement

SA strengths: 250 mg tablet · 500 mg tablet

Typical dosing: Dose per treating clinician script and package insert.

Functional rehabilitation — workplace pacing, ergonomics, ADL retraining.

Session formats: 45 min session · 60 min session

Typical plan: 45–60 min sessions per treating plan.