Thyrosafe

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Thyrosafe Potassium Iodide

Potassium iodide is a chemical compound, medication, and dietary supplement.[3][4] As a medication it is used to treat hyperthyroidism, in radiation emergencies, and to protect the thyroid gland when certain types of radiopharmaceuticals are used.[5] In the developing world it is also used to treat skin sporotrichosis and phycomycosis.[5][6] As a supplement it is used in those who have low intake of iodine in the ...

Just in case, there is some thyrosafe available at cureself.com/thyrosafe-canada.aspx. ## Thanks for the tip sergo. Actually I was calling my CVS store today and they don't even carry potassium iodide. They said that it's not generally available in our area, and the one place that does carry it requires a prescription. Who's going to get a prescription for this stuff in case of emergencies anyways!?!? The radioactive particles are supposed to reach the west coast of the U.S. by tomorrow (Friday 3/18). Geez. From what I have seen on the news, however, there is supposedly little threat because of how diluted any radioactive plumes have become while traveling over the pacific ocean. Not sure what to believe. Since I've been unable to get any potassium iodide for myself, my ...

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NDC 66983-350 NDC Database

Thyrosafe 65 mg Oral Tablet by Recipharm Ab (Publ) ## Shape: Round ## Color: White ## Package Codes: 66983-350-20 ## Active Ingredients: Potassium Iodide

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