Iodine

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Synonym(s)

Alcoholic iodine solution (DAB); Aqueous iodine solution 5 (Ph. Helv.); Aqueous iodine solution (ÖAB); Iodine potash solution (ÖAB); Iodine solution alcoholic (DAB); Iodine solution aqueous 5% (Ph. Helv.); Iodine solution aqueous (ÖAB); Iodine tincture (DAB); Iodi solutio aquosa 5 per cent (Ph. Helv.); Iodi solutio ethanolica (DAB); Lugoche solution (ÖAB); Solutio iodi aquosa 5 per cent (Ph. Helv.); Solutio iodi aquosa (ÖAB); Solutio iodi spirituosa (DAB); Solutio Lugoli (ÖAB); Tinctura iodi (DAB)

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Halogen, disinfection, trace element.

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Superficial wound infections.

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2.5-5% in aqueous solution.

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Thyroid disease.

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Alkalis, alkali carbonates, alkaloids, ammonia, phenol, sodium thiosulfate, soluble lead and mercury salts, starch, tannin, vegetable astringents, essential oils, acetone, reducing agents.

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Latent endogenous iodine deficiency leads to hypothyroidism with associated clinical symptoms.

Authors

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer