A dietary supplement, as directed by your health care provider. Jodid is a dietary supplement. It works by supplying additional Jodid to the body.
Important safety information:
Do NOT take more than the recommended dose, or take Jodid more often or longer than recommended. Taking too much of Jodid may increase the risk of serious side effects.
Do not use a salt substitute or a potassium supplement without checking with your doctor.
Stop taking Jodid and contact your health care provider if any of the following signs of Jodid poisoning occur: burning of the mouth or throat, severe headache, metallic taste in the mouth, soreness of the teeth and gums, irritation of the eyes with swelling of the eyelids, or increased salivation.
Jodid should not be used in CHILDREN younger than 18 years; safety and effectiveness in these children have not been confirmed.
PREGNANCY and BREAST-FEEDING: Jodid may cause harm to the fetus. If you think you may be pregnant, contact your doctor right away. You will need to discuss the benefits and risks of taking Jodid while you are pregnant. Jodid is found in breast milk. If you are or will be breast-feeding while you take Jodid, check with your doctor. Discuss any possible risks to your baby.
Jodid side effects
All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome:
Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:
Severe allergic reactions ; chest pain; confusion; fever with joint pain; irregular heartbeat; metallic taste in the mouth; mouth sores; numbness or tingling of the hands or feet; swollen glands in the mouth (salivary glands).
This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, contact your health care provider. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. To report side effects to the appropriate agency, please read the Guide to Reporting Problems to FDA.
Dailymed."Potassium iodide: dailymed provides trustworthy information about marketed drugs in the united states. dailymed is the official provider of fda label information (package inserts).". https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailym... (accessed August 28, 2018).
Can Jodid be stopped immediately or do I have to stop the consumption gradually to ween off?
In some cases, it always advisable to stop the intake of some medicines gradually because of the rebound effect of the medicine.
It's wise to get in touch with your doctor as a professional advice is needed in this case regarding your health, medications and further recommendation to give you a stable health condition.
How should I take Jodid?
Use Jodid as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.
Follow your health care provider's instructions for taking Jodid.
Do not use Jodid as an everyday supplement.
Take Jodid by mouth with or without food. If stomach upset occurs, take with food to reduce stomach irritation.
If you miss a dose of Jodid, take it as soon as possible. If you are instructed to take more than 1 dose of Jodid and it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do NOT take 2 doses at once.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Jodid.
Who should not take Jodid?
Some medical conditions may interact with Jodid. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:
if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding
if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement
if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances
if you have kidney problems
if you have a history of thyroid problems
Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Jodid. Tell your health care provider if you are taking any other medicines, especially any of the following:
Lithium because the risk of hypothyroidism (low thyroid levels) may be increased
Aldosterone blockers (eg, eplerenone), angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors (eg, captopril), potassium-sparing diuretics (eg, spironolactone), or potassium supplements because the risk of serious side effects, including high blood potassium and irregular heartbeat, may be increased
This may not be a complete list of all interactions that may occur. Ask your health care provider if Jodid may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.
Can Jodid be taken or consumed while pregnant?
Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.
Can Jodid be taken for nursing mothers or during breastfeeding?
Kindly explain your state and condition to your doctor and seek medical advice from an expert.
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Reviews
Following the study conducted by gmedication.com on Jodid, the result is highlighted below. However, it must be clearly stated that the survey and result is based solely on the perception and impression of visitors and users of the website as well as consumers of Jodid. We, therefore, urge readers not to base their medical judgment strictly on the result of this study but on test/diagnosis duly conducted by a certified medical practitioners or physician.
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Two patients reported frequency of use
How often should I take Jodid? According to the survey, gmedication.com reported that users of Jodid should take Once in a day as the primarily recommended frequency. However, patients are advised to follow the dosage as prescribed by their physician religiously. To get the opinions of other patients on the ideal consumption frequency of the medicine, click here.
Patients
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Once in a day
1
50.0%
Twice in a day
1
50.0%
Three patients reported doses
What is the specific doses you have used? Jodid May come in various doses. In most cases, antibiotics, antihypertensive, pain killers and anti-diabetic drugs available in different doses. Your doctor may prescribe any of the doses based on the severity of the patient's condition. According to our reports, users of gmedication.com used the drugs in the following dosage percentage (Provide dosage percentage). Only a handful of drugs are made in a single or fixed dose. Regular health conditions like fever have similar doses. For instance [acetaminophen, 500mg] was used by the patients surveyed although it comes in different doses.
Patients
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51-100mg
2
66.7%
101-200mg
1
33.3%
One patient reported time for results
How long will I use Jodid before I begin to notice the effect? According to the report by users of gmedication.com, about > 3 month and a few days was the most common time duration among the participants, before they began to feel relief in their health conditions. It is noteworthy that you may not get the same result with other users within the same time frame. Several factors determine the timeframe; hence we implore you to consult your medical expert to get professional advice on how long you should expect to see improvement while consuming Jodid. However, if you wish to get the response of other users on the time effectiveness of using Jodid kindly click here
Patients
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> 3 month
1
100.0%
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