It is very important to know about what medicine is given by the doctor, for what condition, and when it needs to be taken in what dose. This information given by the doctor is called Prescription. The patients should be familiar with the medicine prescription, and the details about the medicine before purchasing it and using it. Some medications need not be prescribed by healthcare practitioners and can be purchased and used without prescription by the patients; these are called over-the-counter medications. Read the drug prescription information of K+ Iodide 1000 MG/ML Oral Solution [SSKI brand of Potassium Iodide] before taking it.
What is K+ Iodide 1000 MG/ML Oral Solution [SSKI brand of Potassium Iodide]
A dietary supplement, as directed by your health care provider. K+ Iodide 1000 MG/ML Oral Solution [SSKI brand of Potassium Iodide] is a dietary supplement. It works by supplying additional K+ Iodide 1000 MG/ML Oral Solution [SSKI brand of Potassium Iodide] to the body.
Important safety information:
Do NOT take more than the recommended dose, or take K+ Iodide 1000 MG/ML Oral Solution [SSKI brand of Potassium Iodide] more often or longer than recommended. Taking too much of K+ Iodide 1000 MG/ML Oral Solution [SSKI brand of Potassium Iodide] 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 K+ Iodide 1000 MG/ML Oral Solution [SSKI brand of Potassium Iodide] and contact your health care provider if any of the following signs of K+ Iodide 1000 MG/ML Oral Solution [SSKI brand of Potassium Iodide] 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.
K+ Iodide 1000 MG/ML Oral Solution [SSKI brand of Potassium Iodide] should not be used in CHILDREN younger than 18 years; safety and effectiveness in these children have not been confirmed.
PREGNANCY and BREAST-FEEDING: K+ Iodide 1000 MG/ML Oral Solution [SSKI brand of Potassium Iodide] 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 K+ Iodide 1000 MG/ML Oral Solution [SSKI brand of Potassium Iodide] while you are pregnant. K+ Iodide 1000 MG/ML Oral Solution [SSKI brand of Potassium Iodide] is found in breast milk. If you are or will be breast-feeding while you take K+ Iodide 1000 MG/ML Oral Solution [SSKI brand of Potassium Iodide], check with your doctor. Discuss any possible risks to your baby.
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K+ Iodide 1000 MG/ML Oral Solution [SSKI brand of Potassium Iodide] 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.
Generic drug is the basic drug with an active substance in it, and the name of the generic drug is same as active substance most of the times. Like Acetaminophen/Paracetemol is Generic name and it has different brand names like Tylenol, Acimol, Crocin, Calpol etc. All these Brand names contain the same Paracetemol, but the medications are manufactured by different companies, so the different brand names. Generic drug is always cheaper and affordable, and it can be replaced in place of brand name drug prescribed by the healthcare practitioner. The Generic medicine has same properties as branded medicine in terms of uses, indications, doses, side effects, so no need to worry on that. Just select the most affordable generic or branded medicine.
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Can K+ Iodide 1000 MG/ML Oral Solution [SSKI brand of Potassium Iodide] 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.
Who should not take K+ Iodide 1000 MG/ML Oral Solution [SSKI brand of Potassium Iodide]?
Some medical conditions may interact with K+ Iodide 1000 MG/ML Oral Solution [SSKI brand of Potassium Iodide]. 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 K+ Iodide 1000 MG/ML Oral Solution [SSKI brand of Potassium Iodide]. 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 K+ Iodide 1000 MG/ML Oral Solution [SSKI brand of Potassium Iodide] 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.
How should I take K+ Iodide 1000 MG/ML Oral Solution [SSKI brand of Potassium Iodide]?
Use K+ Iodide 1000 MG/ML Oral Solution [SSKI brand of Potassium Iodide] as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.
Follow your health care provider's instructions for taking K+ Iodide 1000 MG/ML Oral Solution [SSKI brand of Potassium Iodide].
Do not use K+ Iodide 1000 MG/ML Oral Solution [SSKI brand of Potassium Iodide] as an everyday supplement.
Take K+ Iodide 1000 MG/ML Oral Solution [SSKI brand of Potassium Iodide] by mouth with or without food. If stomach upset occurs, take with food to reduce stomach irritation.
If you miss a dose of K+ Iodide 1000 MG/ML Oral Solution [SSKI brand of Potassium Iodide], take it as soon as possible. If you are instructed to take more than 1 dose of K+ Iodide 1000 MG/ML Oral Solution [SSKI brand of Potassium Iodide] 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 K+ Iodide 1000 MG/ML Oral Solution [SSKI brand of Potassium Iodide].
Can K+ Iodide 1000 MG/ML Oral Solution [SSKI brand of Potassium Iodide] be taken or consumed while pregnant?
Please visit your doctor for a recommendation as such case requires special attention.
Can K+ Iodide 1000 MG/ML Oral Solution [SSKI brand of Potassium Iodide] 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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