Potassium iodide

FDA Drug Profile — Thyrosafe

Potassium iodide is listed in the FDA National Drug Code directory with 5 NDC codes, marketed under brand name including Thyrosafe. Available dosage forms: crystal, tablet.

Drug Details

Generic Name
Potassium iodide
Brand Names
Thyrosafe
Application Number
ANDA076350
Sponsor
Merck KGaA
NDC Codes
5
Dosage Forms
CRYSTAL, TABLET
Routes
ORAL
Active Ingredients
POTASSIUM IODIDE

Indications and Usage

Indications and Usage: Nestabs is indicated for use in improving the nutritional status of women throughout pregnancy and in the postnatal period for both lactating and nonlactating mothers. Nestabs is also beneficial in improving the nutritional status of women prior to conception.

Warnings

Warnings: Folic acid alone is improper therapy in the treatment of pernicious anemia and other megaloblastic anemias where vitamin B12 is deficient.