Ukrainians, fearing that Vladimir Putin will use some sort of nuclear weapon in the almost two-month war, are rushing to buy potassium iodide pills to protect them against radiation poisoning.

Published in Retinal Cases & Brief Reports, the case report says the potassium iodate tablets were marketed without a prescription as a means to avoid radiation damage to the ... There were typically ...

The high prevalence of cancer and Acute Radiation Syndrome (ARS) is driving the anti-radiation drugs business. Potassium iodide (KI), an anti-radiation drug, provides some protection in cases of ...

Stacks of potassium iodide pills await distribution at Middletown ... KI does not protect against external radiation, but it can help protect the thyroid gland from ingested or inhaled radioactive ...