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Potassium iodide (Ingredient)

Chemical formula: IK
Drugbank ID: DB06715
ATC codes: R05CA02, V03AB21, S01XA04

The information below refers to products available in the United States that contain potassium iodide.

Products containing potassium iodide

potassium iodide systemic

Brand names: Iosat, SSKI, Pima, ThyroShield, Yodefan
Drug classes: antithyroid agents, expectorants

Potassium iodide systemic is used in the treatment of:

Multi-ingredient medications containing potassium iodide

aminophylline/ephedrine/phenobarbital/potassium iodide systemic

Brand name: Mudrane
Drug class: antiasthmatic combinations

chlorpheniramine/codeine/phenylephrine/potassium iodide systemic

Brand names: Pediacof, Pedituss, Demi-Cof
Drug class: upper respiratory combinations

ephedrine/phenobarbital/potassium iodide/theophylline systemic

Brand name: Quadrinal
Drug class: antiasthmatic combinations

Ephedrine/phenobarbital/potassium iodide/theophylline systemic is used in the treatment of:

ephedrine/potassium iodide systemic

Brand name: KIE
Drug class: upper respiratory combinations

iodine/potassium iodide systemic

Brand names: Lugol's, Xymodine
Drug class: minerals and electrolytes

Iodine/potassium iodide systemic is used in the treatment of:

potassium iodide/theophylline systemic

Brand names: Elixophyllin KI, Theophylline KI
Drug class: antiasthmatic combinations

Chemical structure

Chemical structure of potassium iodide

Further information

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