Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the prospect of nuclear war has crossed the minds of many worried consumers — causing new price surges in several commodities. This includes potassium iodide pills.

The Pennsylvania Department of Health will distribute free potassium iodide tablets on Aug. 14 to those within 10 miles of the four active nuclear plants in the commonwealth. For those who live near ...

Residents who live within 10 miles of the Peach Bottom Atomic Station in Delta are eligible to receive free potassium iodide, or KI, tablets from the Pennsylvania Department of Health on June 12. The ...

The price of pills that can help protect people from radiation poisoning has nearly tripled following Russia's attack on Ukraine and amid fears the conflict could lead to a nuclear incident. European ...

Delawareans who live within 10 miles of the Salem/Hope Creek nuclear power plant can get free potassium iodide tablets today. The Delaware Emergency Management Agency will be handing out the pills at ...

(WHTM) – The Pennsylvania Department of Health is offering to replace expired potassium iodide tablets for those near active nuclear power plants. The tablets are free and available on June 12 to ...

NEW YORK — The war in Ukraine has heightened fears about nuclear exposure — and interest in iodine pills that can help protect the body from some radiation. Concerns have grown in recent weeks over ...

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 organization ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Department of Health is distributing free potassium iodide (KI) tablets to all Pennsylvanians who live, work, or study within 10 miles of the Commonwealth's four ...

IODIDE therapy as practiced today pays little attention to the precise needs of the individual patient. The dosage of saturated solution of potassium iodide varies arbitrarily from a few drops to 1 ml ...