SODIUM IODIDE I 123

Electrolyte / Mineral

Brand names: SODIUM IODIDE I 123

Pregnancy: Category COral

Mechanism of Action

Other agent

Indications

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Administration of Sodium Iodide I 123 Capsules is indicated as a diagnostic procedure to be used in evaluating thyroid function and/or morphology.

Contraindications

• CONTRAINDICATIONS To date there are no known contraindications to the use of Sodium Iodide I 123 Capsules.

FDA Warnings

WARNINGS Females of childbearing age and pediatric patients should not be studied unless the benefits anticipated from the performance of the test outweigh the possible risk of exposure to the amount of ionizing radiation associated with the test

Known Side Effects

12 documented side effects by frequency

Drug Not Working

>10%

Fatigue

1-10%

Nausea

1-10%

Headache

1-10%

Shortness of Breath

1-10%

Diarrhea

1-10%

Joint Pain

1-10%

Vomiting

1-10%

Dizziness

0.1-1%

Rash

0.1-1%

Fever

0.1-1%

General Unwellness

0.1-1%

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Formulations

Dosage Forms

Tablet

Route

Oral