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Quinja Gel and Thyroid dysfunction

Generic Name: aloe polysaccharides / iodoquinol topical
Dosage Forms: gel
Other Brand Names: Aloquin , Quinja , Iodopen

Result of checking the interaction of drug Quinja Gel and disease Thyroid dysfunction for safety when used together.

Check result:

Quinja Gel <> Thyroid dysfunction

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:

Percutaneous absorption of iodoquinol topical has not been characterized, however, other 8-hydroxyquinoline derivatives (clioquinol, chlorquinaldol) are systemically absorbed following topical application. The following thyroid abnormalities may occur during oral iodoquinol therapy: protein-bound serum iodine levels may be increased during treatment with iodoquinol resulting in alteration of certain thyroid function tests. Therapy with iodoquinol should be administered cautiously to patients with thyroid disease.

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