New Roots Potassium Iodide 65 mg. For Nuclear Emergency Use Only · Not for Daily Use
Take as directed by a public official if a nuclear emergency should happen. Take just before or shortly after exposure to radioiodine.
Potassium iodide is a thyroid blocking agent for use in nuclear emergencies which involve the release of radioiodine.
Suitable for thyroid protection due to radioactive iodine exposure.
Not for daily use; for nuclear emergency use only.
Includes age group–specific dosage information.
- For children under 6 years old, crush or dissolve tablets into food or drink prior to consumption; do not allow child to swallow tablet whole.
- 2 months–3 years: Take half a tablet daily;
- 4–18 years old: Take 1 tablet daily;
- 18 years+: Take 2 tablets daily; or as directed by your health-care practitioner.
Take daily until threat is over as directed by public officials.