Potassium Iodide 65 mg is a specialized thyroid-blocking agent designed strictly for nuclear emergencies. It helps prevent the thyroid gland from absorbing radioactive iodine released during radiological events. This high-potency formula features a 10-year shelf life from production date and is packaged in a portable blister pack to ensure potency integrity and accessible, making it perfect for long-term storage in go-bags and emergency kits.
Directions of Use
For children under 6 years old, crush or dissolve tablets into food or drink prior to consumption; do not allow child to swallow tablet whole.
Infants (0–1 month old): Take a ¼ of a tablet daily. Crush or dissolve ¼ tablet in liquid prior to consumption, do not allow infant to swallow tablet whole. Do not give infants more than 1 dose (¼ tablet, 16.25 mg) unless directed by a health-care practitioner.
Children (1–36 months old): Take ½ of a tablet daily.
Children and adolescents (3–18 years old): Take 1 tablet daily.
Adults (18+): Take 2 tablets daily (if you are pregnant or breast-feeding, take dose once, not daily); or as directed by your health-care practitioner.
For all ages: Take as directed by a health-care practitioner or public official if a nuclear emergency should happen. Take just before or shortly after exposure to radioiodine.