Active Ingredient:
information from selected non-manufacturer sources
| Name |
Iodine |
| Description |
A nonmetallic element of the halogen group that is represented by the atomic symbol I, atomic number 53, and atomic weight of 126.90. It is a nutritionally essential element, especially important in thyroid hormone synthesis. In solution, it has anti-infective properties and is used topically. [MeSH]
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| Related Names/Sources |
Source of Iodine; Kelp; Potassium Iodide (Source of); Bladderwrack; Fucus; Rockweed; Dulse; Red Seaweed; Brown Kelp; Red Kelp; Laminaria; Thallus |
| Related products |
Products that contain Iodine |
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Iodine [MedlinePlus] |
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Iodine
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Last updated: 12 November 2009
