Ensure that protocols include information about managing acute hyperthyroidism, protecting the thyroid during exposure to radioactive iodine, and preoperative use of iodine solutions. The ...

But what many of these don't have — or don't have much of — is iodine. The mineral is essential for the body to make thyroid hormones, but can be rare in many parts of the world. And ...

In addition to dosing information in protocols, include recommended options for oral dosing of iodine therapy in pharmacy and prescriber order entry systems, and in other accessible drug ...