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Potassium Iodide Tablets (Supplement) and Hyperthyroidism

Result of checking the interaction of drug Potassium Iodide Tablets (Supplement) and disease Hyperthyroidism for safety when used together.

Check result:

Potassium Iodide Tablets (Supplement) <> Hyperthyroidism

Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

The use of iodide salts has been associated with the exacerbation or precipitation of hyperthyroidism in patients previously euthyroid. Induction of goiter has been reported in patients with hyperthyroidism. Iodide salts should be administered cautiously in patients with hyperthyroidism.

References:

Yalow RS "Risks in mass distribution of potassium iodide." Bull N Y Acad Med 59 (1983): 1020-7
Parmelle A, et al "Three cases of newborn infants with congential goiter due to ingestion of iodide." Am J Obstet Gynecol 40 (1940): 145-7
"Product Information. Pima Syrup (potassium iodide)." Fleming and Company, Fenton, MO.
Iancu T, Boyanower Y, Laurian N "Congenital goiter due to maternal ingestion of iodide." Am J Dis Child 128 (1974): 528-30
Ayromlooi J "Congenital goiter due to maternal ingestion of iodides." Obstet Gynecol 39 (1972): 818-22
Denham MJ, Himsworth RL "Hyperthyroidism induced by potassium iodide given in the course of 125I-fibrinogen test." Age Ageing 3 (1974): 221-5
Carswell F, Kerr MM, Hutchison JH "Congenital goitre and hypothyroidism produced by maternal ingestion of iodides." Lancet 1 (1970): 1241-3
"Product Information. SSKI (potassium iodide)." Upsher-Smith Laboratories Inc, Minneapolis, MN.

Potassium Iodide Tablets (Supplement)

Generic Name: potassium iodide

Brand Name: IOSAT, ThyroSafe, ThyroShield, Pima, SSKI

Synonyms: Potassium iodide, Potassium Iodide

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