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sodium iodide (Iodopen, NaI)

Indications: - prevention of iodine deficiency - thyrotoxicosis Mechanism of action: - uptake by the thyroid gland - prevents uptake of I-131 (radioactive iodine)

General

salt metabolic agent (metabolic modifier)

Database Correlations

PUBCHEM correlations

References

  1. Drugs.dom http://www.drugs.com/cons/sodium-iodide-oral-injection-intravenous.html

Component-of

ethanol/iodine/sodium iodide iodine/isopropanol/sodium iodide

Components

I- (iodide) Na+