You don't take these on a regular basis, but instead keep them in case of a radiological emergency, like, say, nuclear war.
The pills protect your thyroid from short-lived but cancer-causing radioactive iodine.
What Are Potassium Iodide Tablets?
In the event of an official health warning, it may be necessary to ensure that your thyroid gland is only absorbing stable iodine. This is NOT a daily iodine or potassium supplement—for that, check out our Potassium with Extend-Release Magnesium or Sea-Iodine™ formulas.
These Potassium Iodide Tablets are intended for short term use, and only when directed to do so by an official health warning.
Potassium Iodide Benefits
Provides a high level of iodine (100 mg) in the form of potassium iodide
Potassium iodide saturates the thyroid gland with stable iodine
The shelf life of our Potassium Iodide Tablets is 24 months
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Dirt cheap (under $5 / bottle of 14 tablets).
You don't take these on a regular basis, but instead keep them in case of a radiological emergency, like, say, nuclear war.
The pills protect your thyroid from short-lived but cancer-causing radioactive iodine.
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