POTASSIUM YODID (Kalii iodidum).

     Synonyms: Potassium iodide, Kalium iodatum.

     Yield (white) cubic crystals or a white powder melkokristallichesky odourless, salted to taste bitter. Syreet damp air. Easy soluble in water (1:0,75), alcohol (1:12), glycerine (1:2, 5).

     Potassium iodate well absorbed in the digestive tract, provided mainly kidneys.

     Apply a product with iodine hypertonia, endemic goitre, in preparation for the operation expressed in the form of thyrotoxicosis; In inflammatory diseases of the respiratory tract, bronchial asthma; While eye diseases (cataracts, cornea Scanner Darkly and vitreous body, bleeding in the eye shell); As well as fungal defeat konyunktivy and cornea.

     An important feature of potassium iodide is its ability to prevent the accumulation of radioactive iodine in the thyroid gland and to ensure its protection from radiation.

     Is potassium iodate inwards in the form of tablets, solutions and mixtures. To avoid irritation gastrointestinal tract ?high milk, kiselem or sweet tea.

     Solutions of potassium iodide in the veins not enter because of the negative ion of potassium in heart (see Sodium iodate).

     In endemic goitre designate the interior of 0.04 g 1 once a week. In endemic areas are also table salt, which at 100 kg salt pribavleno 1, 0, 2, 5 grams of potassium iodide.

     In the diffuse goitre appoint 0.04 g three times a day, then 0,125 g for 1 to 2 times a day for 20 days courses intermittently for 10 days.

     As Bonjigar means designate 1 - 3% solution of 2 to 3 tbsp (0.3, 1, 0 g) 3 - 4 times a day.

     As a subsidiary of potassium iodate appoint syphilis patients (mostly in the tertiary period). The product helps resorption infiltratov, reduce pain. Assign a 3 - 4% solution of 1 canteen spoon three times a day after meal.

     Relatively high doses (1 table spoon 10-20% solution of 4 times a day) to designate Lumpy light.

     In ophthalmic practice used as a "rassasyvayuschego" means eye drops, potassium iodide in a 3% solution. Buried in konyunktivalny bag drops to 2 3 to 4 times a day within 10 to 15 days. If necessary, repeat treatments.

     With the threat of radioactive iodine in the body to protect against exposure to the thyroid gland designate adults and children over 2 years of 0,125 1 g once a day; Children under 2 years of 0.04 grams per day. Pill crushed and give a small quantity was mentioned frequently or sweet tea.

     The product is taken every day to the disappearance of the threat of radioactive iodine in the body.

     To protect the thyroid gland from the effects of the scanning radiopharmaceuticals drugs, fraud radioactive iodine, potassium iodate to provide 0,125 1 g daily for 5 to 10 days.

     When using potassium iodide can yodizma phenomena: cold, Urticaria, swelling Kvinke etc., and the reception inside-podlozhechnoy unpleasant feelings in the area.

     The product contraindications with lung tuberculosis, nephrite, principally, abrasions, red skin, piodermii, hemorrhagic diathesis, hives, high sensitivity to iodine deficiency, pregnancy, except in cases of threats to the body of radioactive iodine isotopes. In these cases, in conjunction with potassium iodine (0,125 grams) designate potassium perchlorate (0.75 g).

     Method of production: tablets of 0.04; 0,125; 0.25 and 0.5 g in banks orange glass; 3% solution in vials of 200 ml and 10 ml - eye drops.

     R p. : Sol. Lii Ka iodidi 3% 200 ml

     D.S. At one table spoon 3 - 5 times per day (?high warm water)

     R p. : Q alii iodidi 3 0

     Lii Ka bromidi 5 0

     Q. A destill. 20 ml

     M.D.S. At 20 drops of milk 2 to 3 times a day after meal

     Rp. : Q alii iodidi 0.01

     Q. A destill. 10 ml

     M.D.S. From 2 to 5 drops on the day the child 8 years (endemic goitre)

     R p. : S G1. By alii iodidi 3 ml 10%

     D.S. Eye drops; 1 drop in konyunktivalny bag 3 times a day

     R p. : Ta b. Lii Ka iodidi 0,125 N. 10

     D.S. At 1 1 tablet every day

     Pills' n Antistrumi (Ta bulettae "A ntistruminum"). Forty of 0,001 grams of potassium iodide.

     Apply to prevent endemic goitre.

     Assign 1 1 tablet once a week; With diffuse forms goitre-1 - 2 pills a day 2 to 3 times a week.

     Form release: pills in vials of 50 and 100 pieces.

     Storage: a dry, sheltered from the world scene.

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