Recently, ISMP Canada published a safety bulletin on oral dosing errors associated with LUGOL's solution (potassium iodide and iodine), also referred to as strong iodine solution. [1] The ...

1 Department of Gastroenterology, The General Infirmary at Leeds, Leeds, UK 2 Department of Histopathology, The General Infirmary at Leeds, Leeds, UK 3 Department of Gastroenterology, The General ...

Place a warning on Lugol's solution containers stating the total volume in the container would be toxic if taken as a single dose. Also affix a warning not to use this product in the eyes.

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9 If symptomatic, and the diagnosis is confirmed, iodide and antithyroid agents are administered to decrease thyroid hormone secretion. A combination of Lugol's solution (5% iodine and 10% potassium ...

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The basal metabolic rate, protein-bound and butanol-extractable iodine and the red-cell or resin uptakes of radioactive tri-iodothyronine usually rise above normal pregnancy values when ...

Lugol's solution was prescribed by her physician and ... This would explain the failure of iodine to be of help and raises doubt of the therapeutic value of the antithyroid drugs.