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Lugol's iodine

Lugol's iodine, also known as aqueous iodine and strong iodine solution, is a solution of potassium iodide with iodine in water. It is a medication and disinfectant used for a number of purposes. Taken by mouth it is used to treat thyrotoxicosis until surgery can be carried out, protect the thyroid gland from radioactive iodine, and to treat iodine…

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AHFS/Drugs.com
Monograph
CAS Number
12298-68-9
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
DTXSID1047154
DrugBank
DB14492
Formula
I3K
License data
US DailyMed: Lugols_solution

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Avg. degree1.98
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related to Medical uses · 15
Lugol's iodine → Biopsy, Chernobyl, During, Graves, However, Lugol's, Normal, One, Patients, Polish People's Republic, Preoperative, Schiller's, Similar, This, With Lugol's
related to history · 14
Lugol's iodine → Because, Chaikoff, Chernobyl, However, It, Lugol's, Other, Plummer, Polish, Potassium, SSKI, There, They, Wolff
related to Mechanism of action · 3
Lugol's iodine → Lugol's, Potassium, The
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Lugol's iodine → Monograph
CAS Number · 1
Lugol's iodine → 12298-68-9
CompTox Dashboard (EPA) · 1
Lugol's iodine → DTXSID1047154
DrugBank · 1
Lugol's iodine → DB14492
Formula · 1
Lugol's iodine → I3K
License data · 1
Lugol's iodine → US DailyMed: Lugols_solution
Molar mass · 1
Lugol's iodine → 419.812

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iodine lugol's used solution iodide may potassium also water strong use available stain thyroid applied regulation due content ml elemental

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Lugol's iodineAHFS/Drugs.comMonograph1.00infobox
Lugol's iodineCAS Number12298-68-91.00infobox
Lugol's iodineCompTox Dashboard (EPA)DTXSID10471541.00infobox
Lugol's iodineDrugBankDB144921.00infobox
Lugol's iodineFormulaI3K1.00infobox
Lugol's iodineLicense dataUS DailyMed: Lugols_solution1.00infobox
Lugol's iodineMolar mass419.8121.00infobox
Lugol's iodineOther namesPotassium triiodide, Lugol's solution, aqueous iodine, strong iodine solution1.00infobox
Lugol's iodineRoutes of administrationtopical, by mouth1.00infobox
Lugol's iodineUNIIT66M6Y3KSA1.00infobox
Lugol's iodineis aliquid made up of two parts potassium iodide for every one part elemental iodine in water.Lugol's iodine was first made in 1829 by the French physician Jean Lugol0.90text
a needle stick injuryinstance ofAs a disinfectant it may be applied to small wounds0.80text

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