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Brand for: Potassium iodide (expectorant)
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237ML of 1GM/ML, Potassium Iodide (expectorant) (1 Bottle)
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$1413.86
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$510.39
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$521.38
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$569.85
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Sski (Potassium Iodide (expectorant)) dosage forms
Dosage Quantity Price from Per unit 237ML 1 Bottle $510.39 $510.39 237ML 2 Bottles $1039.77 $519.88 237ML 3 Bottles $1569.15 $523.05
| Dosage | Quantity | Price from | Per unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 237ML | 1 Bottle | $510.39 | $510.39 |
| 237ML | 2 Bottles | $1039.77 | $519.88 |
| 237ML | 3 Bottles | $1569.15 | $523.05 |
What is SSKI in medical terms?
SSKI stands for "Saturated Solution of Potassium Iodide." It is a medication used in various medical applications, such as treating hyperthyroidism, protecting the thyroid gland from radioactive iodine, and as an expectorant to help loosen and thin mucus in the airways.
What drug classification is SSKI?
SSKI, or saturated solution of potassium iodide, is classified as an expectorant and an antithyroid agent.
How does SSKI treat hyperthyroidism?
SSKI, or saturated solution of potassium iodide, is used in the treatment of hyperthyroidism by inhibiting the release of thyroid hormones from the thyroid gland. It works by providing a high concentration of iodide, which temporarily reduces the gland's hormone production and release. This effect is known as the Wolff-Chaikoff effect. SSKI is often used as a short-term treatment, particularly in preparation for thyroid surgery or during a thyroid storm.
Why would someone need potassium iodide?
Potassium iodide is often used to protect the thyroid gland from radiation injury in the event of a nuclear accident or radiation emergency. It can also be used as a supplement in cases of iodine deficiency. Additionally, it may be prescribed for certain thyroid conditions, such as hyperthyroidism, to help manage symptoms.
What is the mechanism of action of SSKI?
SSKI, or saturated solution of potassium iodide, works primarily by providing a high concentration of iodide ions. This leads to a temporary reduction in thyroid hormone synthesis and release, known as the Wolff-Chaikoff effect. Additionally, it decreases the vascularity of the thyroid gland and inhibits the release of thyroid hormones into the bloodstream. This mechanism is particularly useful in managing hyperthyroid conditions and preparing patients for thyroid surgery.
