An edition of KI tablets (2006)
KI tablets
important information on the use of potassium iodide (KI) tablets
By Illinois. Emergency Management Agency
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Publish Date
2006
Publisher
Illinois Emergency Management Agency, Bureau of Nuclear Facility Safety
Language
eng
Pages
-
Description:
KI is a non-prescription drug used to provide a "loading dose" of stable iodine to the thyroid when there is a risk that an individual might be exposed to a potentially harmful quantity of radioactive iodine.
subjects: Isotopes, Iodides, Diseases, Potassium iodide, Thyroid gland, Radiation-protective agents, Toxicology, Therapeutic use, Prevention
Places: Illinois