SODIUM IODIDE I-131 (Sodium Iodide I-131) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

SODIUM IODIDE I-131

What is the Trade Name for SODIUM IODIDE I-131?

Sodium Iodide I-131

What are the Indications for SODIUM IODIDE I-131?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Sodium Iodide I-131 is indicated for the treatment of hyperthyroidism and selected cases of thyroid carcinoma. Sodium Iodide I-131 is a radioactive therapeutic agent indicated for the treatment of hyperthyroidism and selected cases of carcinoma of the thyroid.

 

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