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  1. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Sea salt and sufficient iodine intake

    But I've noticed that a lot of sea salts don't contain iodine. Do I need iodized salt, or are there sources of iodine other than salt that are likely giving me ...

  2. Sodium Iodide (Oral Route, Injection Route, Intravenous Route) Description and Brand Names - Mayo Clinic

    Iodine is needed so that your thyroid gland can function properly. Iodine deficiency in the United States is rare because iodine is added to table salt. Most ...

  3. Iodine And Potassium Iodide (Strong Iodine) (Oral Route) Description and Brand Names - Mayo Clinic

    Strong iodine is used to treat overactive thyroid, iodine deficiency, and to protect the thyroid gland from the effects of radiation from radioactive forms of ...

  4. Iodine And Potassium Iodide (Strong Iodine) (Oral Route) Side Effects - Mayo Clinic

    Check with your doctor as soon as possible if any of the following side effects occur: Less common. Hives; joint pain; swelling of the arms, face, legs, ...

  5. Iodine (Topical Route) Description and Brand Names - Mayo Clinic

    Topical iodine is used to prevent and treat infections that may occur in minor scrapes and cuts. It works by killing bacteria that can cause infections.

  6. Iodine And Potassium Iodide (Strong Iodine) (Oral Route) Before Using - Mayo Clinic

    Strong iodine may cause skin rash and thyroid problems in infants. Geriatric. Many medicines have not been studied specifically in older people. Therefore, it ...

  7. Iodine And Potassium Iodide (Strong Iodine) (Oral Route) Proper Use - Mayo Clinic

    If strong iodine upsets your stomach, take it after meals or with food or milk unless otherwise directed by your doctor. If stomach upset (nausea, vomiting, ...

  8. Hypothyroidism: Should I take iodine supplements? - Mayo Clinic

    Although iodine deficiency can cause hypothyroidism, this deficiency is rare in the United States.

  9. Iodine And Potassium Iodide (Strong Iodine) (Oral Route) Precautions - Mayo Clinic

    Your doctor should check your progress at regular visits to make sure that this medicine does not cause unwanted effects.

  10. Iodine (Topical Route) Proper Use - Mayo Clinic

    If you should accidentally get some in your eyes, wash it away with water immediately. Do not use topical iodine on deep, puncture wounds, animal bites, or ...