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I3odine Max and Alcohol/Food Interactions

There are 2 alcohol/food/lifestyle interactions with i3odine Max (sodium iodide-i-131).

Moderate

Sodium Iodide I-131 Multivitamins With Minerals

Moderate Drug Interaction

ADJUST DOSING INTERVAL: Certain drugs may affect the pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and/or diagnostic results of radioiodides.

MANAGEMENT: Antithyroid agents such as carbimazole or propylthiouracil should generally be withheld for 1 week before administration of sodium iodide I-131 or I-123, and for a few days afterward. Salicylates, steroids, anticoagulants, antihistamines, antiparasitics, penicillins, sulfonamides, tolbutamide, thiopental, and nitroprusside should generally be withheld for 1 week. Amiodarone, lithium, and benzodiazepines should be withheld for at least 4 weeks.

References (1)
  1. (2022) "Product Information. Sodium Iodide I-123 (sodium iodide I-123)." GE Healthcare
Moderate

Sodium Iodide I-131 Food

Moderate Food Interaction

MONITOR: Excessive intake of dietary iodine (e.g., iodised salt) may interfere with adequate uptake of radioiodide by the thyroid .

MANAGEMENT: A diet low in iodine is recommended before initiating therapy with sodium iodide I-131 or I-123.

References (1)
  1. Cerner Multum, Inc. "Australian Product Information."

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I3odine Max drug interactions

There are 166 drug interactions with i3odine Max (sodium iodide-i-131).

I3odine Max disease interactions

There are 2 disease interactions with i3odine Max (sodium iodide-i-131) which include:

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Drug Interaction Classification

These classifications are only a guideline. The relevance of a particular drug interaction to a specific individual is difficult to determine. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting or stopping any medication.
Major Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit.
Moderate Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances.
Minor Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan.
Unknown No interaction information available.

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