Sodium Iodide
Generic medicine reference
Not yet clinically reviewed
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Overview
It is used to give electrolytes to the body when more are needed. This product must be mixed in TPN solution before it is given.
Indications
It is used to give electrolytes to the body when more are needed. This product must be mixed in TPN solution before it is given.
Contraindications
Sodium Iodide is contraindicated in conditions like Hyperthyroidism.
Side Effects
WARNING/CAUTION: Even though it may be rare, some people may have very bad and sometimes deadly side effects when taking a drug. Tell your
doctor or get medical help right away if you have any of the following signs or symptoms that may be related to a very bad side effect:
Signs of an allergic reaction, like rash ; hives; itching ; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin with or without fever ; wheezing ;
tightness in the chest or throat; trouble breathing, swallowing, or talking; unusual hoarseness; or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue,
or throat. Any unexplained bruising or bleeding. Fever or chills. Joint pain . Swollen gland.
Warnings
Observed patients closely for acute iodide toxicity, if symptoms appear discontinue the therapy. It should be used with caution in patient with hyperthyroidism, cardiac disease or renal (kidney) impairment.
High Risk Groups
If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.
Adult Dosage
0.3 % (0.3 (0.3)) 8 hourly Ophthalmic — drops.
Child Dosage
No child dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.
Neonatal Dosage
No neonatal dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.
Drug Interactions
No data regarding the interactions of Sodium Iodide was found.
Storage
Cap, Soln Store Between 20°C-25°C. Protect from Sunlight and Moisture.
Available Brands in Pakistan
No active brands are currently recorded for this generic.
2 records are present but flagged "Unverified / Legacy" and excluded.