V03AB21 • potassium iodide • Various | All other therapeutic products | Antidotes
Potassium iodide is used for the prevention and treatment of iodine deficiency, as well as an adjunct in the treatment of hyperthyroidism and radiation exposure. It helps protect the thyroid gland by blocking the uptake of radioactive iodine.
The medication is taken orally, usually in the form of a solution or tablets, as directed by a doctor. It is important to follow the recommended dose to avoid side effects.
Side effects may include nausea, gastric irritation, skin rashes, or a metallic taste. In rare cases, severe allergic reactions or iodine-induced hyperthyroidism may occur.
Potassium iodide is not recommended for patients with hypersensitivity to iodine, active hyperthyroidism, or dermatitis herpetiformis.
Substance: potassium iodide
Date of last drug list: 01-05-2026
Commercial code: W58944004
Concentration: 65mg
Pharmaceutical form: tablets
Quantity: 20
Product type: generic
Price: 83.79 RON
Prescription restrictions: P-RF - Medicines prescription that is retained in the pharmacy (not renewable).
Manufacturer: G.L. PHARMA GMBH - AUSTRIA
Holder: G.L. PHARMA GMBH - AUSTRIA
Number: 8898/2016/04
Shelf life: 5 years