{"product_id":"new-roots-potassium-iodide-65mg-60-tablets","title":"New Roots Potassium Iodide 65mg 60 Tablets","description":"\u003cp\u003ePotassium iodide is a thyroid blocking agent for use in nuclear emergencies which involve the release of radioiodine.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for thyroid protection due to radioactive iodine exposure.\u003cbr\u003eIncludes age group–specific dosage information.\u003cbr\u003eNot for daily use; for nuclear emergency use only.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eNew Roots Herbal does not sell directly to consumers. For further inquiries regarding availability, please contact your local health food store.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIngredients\u003cbr\u003eEach tablet contains:\u003cbr\u003ePotassium iodide 65 mg\u003cbr\u003eOther ingredients: Dicalcium phosphate, microcrystalline cellulose, vegetable stearic acid, croscarmellose sodium, vegetable magnesium stearate, and silicon dioxide.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eProduct ingredients listed here refer to our most recent production runs. Improvements to formulas and access to particular raw materials may create instances whereby ingredients on our web differ from ingredients in finished products available at retail. Always refer to ingredients, directions of use, and warnings on the label of the product you have on hand to ensure it is right for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eDirections of Use\u003cbr\u003eTake as directed by a public official if a nuclear emergency should happen.\u003cbr\u003eTake just before or shortly after exposure to radioiodine.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eFor children under 6 years old, crush or dissolve tablets into food or drink prior to consumption; do not allow child to swallow tablet whole.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e2 months–3 years: Take half a tablet daily;\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e4–18 years old: Take 1 tablet daily;\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e18 years+: Take 2 tablets daily; or as directed by your health-care practitioner.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eTake daily until threat is over as directed by public officials.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eWarnings\u003cbr\u003eTake as directed by a public official if a nuclear emergency should happen.\u003cbr\u003eTake just before or shortly after exposure to radioiodine.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eCautions and warnings: Consult a health-care practitioner prior to use if you are pregnant or breast-feeding; if you have Graves’ disease or autoimmune thyroiditis. Breast-fed infants should receive their dose of iodine by direct administration and should not rely on a protective effect from breast milk. This product is not intended for use as a generic antiradiation drug. It is only effective for specific use during radioiodine exposure. This product is not intended for nutritional use.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eContraindications: Do not take this drug if you are allergic to iodine, have iodine sensitivity, dermatitis herpetiformis, hypocomplementemic vasculitis, or past or present history of hyperthyroidism. Do not take this medicine more often or at higher dose than directed by a health-care practitioner or health-care authority. More potassium iodate\/iodide will not help you and may increase the risk of serious side effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eKnown adverse reactions: Serious risks may be associated with the repeated use of this product. Repeated doses should be supervised by a health-care practitioner. Some people may experience sialadenitis (an inflammation of the salivary glands), gastrointestinal disturbances, or temporary rash. Consult a health-care practitioner if symptoms persist or worsen. Contact a health-care practitioner or public health authority immediately in case of an allergic reaction (swelling of arms, face, legs, lips, tongue, or throat; difficulty in breathing, speaking, or swallowing; shortness of breath; appearance of a severe rash; or fever and joint pain).\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eKeep in a closed container in a dry, cool place, away from light. Do not use if seal is broken. Keep out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NEW ROOTS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67892929724660,"sku":"5430","price":43.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/3615\/1720\/files\/5430.png?v=1792889333","url":"https:\/\/www.annasvitaminsplus.com\/products\/new-roots-potassium-iodide-65mg-60-tablets","provider":"Anna's Vitamins Plus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}