Potassium Iodide is a form of iodine that is preferentially taken up by the thyroid gland. Potassium Iodide is often used to help regulate hypothyroid conditions, as Iodine is a key component in thyroid health.
Source Naturals Potassium Iodide may be used when it is desirable to maintain a high level of beneficial iodides in the thyroid gland.†
It is not recommended to supplement with iodine for hypothyroid conditions without first discussing it with your healthcare provider.
People with known iodine sensitivity should avoid potassium iodide, as should individuals with dermatitis herpetiformis and hypocomplementemic vasculitis, extremely rare conditions associated with an increased risk of iodine hypersensitivity. Individuals with multinodular goiter, Graves’ disease, and autoimmune diseases like Hashimoto’s thyroiditis should be treated with caution—especially if dosing extends beyond a few days.
Women who are pregnant, may become pregnant, or breastfeeding and people allergic to iodide should consult a physician before using this product. In case of overdose or allergic reaction discontinue use immediately and consult a physician. This potassium iodide product is not intended to be used as a long term daily supplement and should not be used for an extended period of time (over ten days) without consulting a physician.
Capsules per Container: 60 Tablets, 32.5 mg
Serving Size: One (1) Tablet
Servings per Container: 60
Supplement Facts per Tablet
Calcium 72 mg, (7% daily value)
Potassium Iodide 32.5 mg *
Other Ingredients: dibasic calcium phosphate, stearic acid, modified cellulose gum, colloidal silicon dioxide, and magnesium stearate.
Suitable for vegetarians.
Warning: People with known iodine sensitivity should avoid potassium iodide, as should individuals with dermatitis herpetiformis and hypocomplementemic vasculitis, extremely rare conditions associated with an increased risk of iodine hypersensitivity. Individuals with multinodular goiter, Graves’ disease, and autoimmune diseases like Hashimoto’s thyroiditis should be treated with caution—especially if dosing extends beyond a few days.
Caution: Women who are pregnant, may become pregnant, or breastfeeding and people allergic to iodide should consult a physician before using this product. In case of overdose or allergic reaction discontinue use immediately and consult a physician. This potassium iodide product is not intended to be used as a long term daily supplement and should not be used for an extended period of time (over ten days) without consulting a physician.
Do not use if tamper-evident seal is broken or missing. Keep out of reach of children.
Manufactured by Source Naturals.
Suggested Use: For maintaining beneficial levels of iodide in the thyroid, use the maximum daily dose. For short-term use only. Adults take 1 to 4 tablets per day. Children ages 3-12 years of age take 1 to 2 tablets per day. Children 1-3 years take 1 tablet once per day. For children under 1 year of age, consult your healthcare professional before use.
Do not use for more than 10 days without consulting a physician. Use only according to these directions.
Warning: People with known iodine sensitivity should avoid potassium iodide, as should individuals with dermatitis herpetiformis and hypocomplementemic vasculitis, extremely rare conditions associated with an increased risk of iodine hypersensitivity. Individuals with multinodular goiter, Graves’ disease, and autoimmune diseases like Hashimoto’s thyroiditis should be treated with caution—especially if dosing extends beyond a few days.
Caution: Women who are pregnant, may become pregnant, or breastfeeding and people allergic to iodide should consult a physician before using this product. In case of overdose or allergic reaction discontinue use immediately and consult a physician. This potassium iodide product is not intended to be used as a long term daily supplement and should not be used for an extended period of time (over ten days) without consulting a physician.
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