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 ...
6,840 lambs tested across 11 flocks The trial was randomised – odd-numbered lambs were treated with strong iodine and even-numbered lambs were treated with Nobacz Navel Current farm practices ...
Testing ruled out their first suspicion. But further tests pinpointed what they — and the boy — had been missing: iodine. A century ago, iodine deficiency affected kids across large swaths of ...
ISMP Canada and ISMP strongly encourage manufacturers to make Lugol's solution available for purchase in smaller volumes that would contain less than a lethal dose of iodine. Manufacturers should ...