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Potassium Iodide 65 mg

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  • Potassium Iodide: 65mg is 59.1× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (1.1mg)
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What the Evidence Says

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Potassium iodide is used to protect the thyroid gland from radioactive iodine during nuclear emergencies. There is strong evidence for its efficacy in this specific application, though evidence for general supplementation is limited. Due to a lower safety score, potential concerns regarding thyroid dysfunction or iodine toxicity should be noted.

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Potassium Iodide: 65mg is 59.1× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (1.1mg)

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This product received a low safety score because it contains 65mg of potassium iodide, which is nearly 60 times higher than the recommended upper limit for daily intake.

Label

Product Label

Label for Potassium Iodide 65 mg
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Label Data

1 Capsule(s)
Serving Size
60
Servings
Mineral
Product Type
100%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

Exceeds UL by 59.1× (UL: 1.1 mg) 245 studies (A:4, B:133)

Other Ingredients

Microcrystalline Cellulose Hypromellose
Claims

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Unverified Nutrient
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Product Information

Directions for Use

Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, adults take one (1) capsule a day with water.

Warnings & Precautions

Do not exceed 10 days of consecutive use. Caution: Do not exceed recommended dose. Do not use if safety seal is damaged or missing.

Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under the age of 18, and individuals with a known medical condition should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement.

Pregnant or nursing mothers, children under the age of 18, and individuals with a known medical condition should consult a physician before using this or any dietary supplement. Keep out of reach of children.

For short-term use only

Formulation Notes

KI

All Natural Ingredients No Preservatives No soy, dairy or egg ingredients

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Additional Information

Store in a cool, dry place.

Please recycle this container

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Metadata

Product Details

UPC / SKU8 50032 64624 6
DSLD Entry Date2024-10-24
Product TypeMineral
FormCapsule
DSLD ID310016
Data Updated2026-04-11
Research

Research Evidence

292
Research Sources
57
Avg Quality
160
Meta Analysis
70
Systematic Review
36
Rct
8
Cochrane Review
8
Clinical Trial
3
Regulatory Source
2
Narrative Review
2
Other
1
Guideline
1
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