Recently, ISMP Canada published a safety bulletin on oral dosing errors associated with LUGOL's solution (potassium iodide and iodine), also referred to as strong iodine solution. [1] The ...

Dispense Lugol's solution in a quantity appropriate for the intended and safe use of the medication—never in quantities that could be lethal if consumed as a single dose. For oral treatment of ...

Dr. Ken Berry suggests a simple but effective approach: consume water with salt and a drop or two of iodine. Salt, in moderate quantities, can help flush out bromide and some toxic metals from the ...