Potassium Iodide

Iosat, SSKI, ThyroShield, ThyroSafe, and others
Antithyroid agent

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  • Tabs:
    • Iosat [OTC]: 65 mg (50 mg iodine), 130 mg
    • ThyroSafe [OTC]: 65 mg
  • Oral solution:
    • ThyroShield [OTC] and generics: 65 mg/mL (30 mL); contains parabens and saccharin
    • Saturated solution (SSKI): 1000 mg/mL (30, 240 mL); 10 drops = 500 mg potassium iodide
  • Potassium content is 6 mEq (234 mg) K+/g potassium iodide.

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