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Potassium Iodide 130

product on market Tablet or Pill Vinco's Safety: 60/100
60/100

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  • Iodine: 99mg is 90.0× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (1.1mg)
  • Potassium Iodide: 130mg is 118.2× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (1.1mg)
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What the Evidence Says

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Potassium iodide and iodine are used to support thyroid function and prevent iodine deficiency, with strong evidence for these specific roles. However, the low evidence coverage and safety score suggest potential risks. Users should be cautious of potential toxicity or thyroid dysfunction associated with improper dosing.

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Alerts

Safety Alerts

Iodine: 99mg is 90.0× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (1.1mg)

Potassium Iodide: 130mg is 118.2× the Tolerable Upper Intake Level (1.1mg)

AI-generated · Qwen 3.6 · grounded in 2 sources · methodology

This product received a low safety score because it contains levels of iodine and potassium iodide that significantly exceed the recommended daily upper limit.

Label

Product Label

Label for Potassium Iodide 130
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Label Data

1 Tablet(s)
Serving Size
14
Servings
Mineral
Product Type
100%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

99 mg (66000% DV)
Exceeds UL by 90.0× (UL: 1.1 mg) 245 studies (A:4, B:133)
Exceeds UL by 118.2× (UL: 1.1 mg) 245 studies (A:4, B:133)

Other Ingredients

Lactose Magnesium Stearate
Claims

Label Claims — Verification

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Product Information

Directions for Use

Dosing: Follow the chart to the right for specific dose ranges. Crushed tablets can be mixed with water, juice, milk, applesauce, formula, etc. Adults and Children over 12 years of age who weight at least 150 lbs. 1 tablet whole or crushed, daily Children 3-18 who weigh less than 150 lbs. 1/2 tablet whole or crushed, daily Children over 1 month to 3 years 1/4 tablet whole or crushed, daily Babies at birth to 1 month 1/8 tablet crushed

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions: Do not take more than one dose in 24 hours; Taking too much in a 24 hour period could increase the chances of side effects;

Do not take if you are allergic to iodine or have dermatitis herpetiformis or hypocomplementemic vasculitis or have nodular thyroid disease with heart disease as these may increase the chances of side effects;

If you are pregnant or nursing consult a physician and avoid repeat dosing;

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN;

In case of side effects or overdose get medical attention or call Poison Control right away.

WARNING: Use only as directed by Health Official or Physician

Additional Information

Visit our website at www.vincoinc.com for more details and additional dosing info.

PROFESSIONAL FORMULATION

To be used in the event of a nuclear radiation emergency only

VI 1072

Metadata

Product Details

DSLD Entry Date2014-06-25
Product TypeMineral
FormTablet or Pill
BrandVinco's
DSLD ID33965
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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Meta Analysis JAMA otolaryngology-- head & neck surgery 2021 PubMed DOI
B Risk of primary breast cancer in patients with differentiated thyroid cancer undergoing radioactive iodine therapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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