Iodide Ion I-131: Side Effects, Uses & Monitoring
Facts extracted from current FDA product labeling for Iodide Ion I-131. Educational only — not medical advice.
Labeled uses
Sodium Iodide I 131 Capsules Diagnostic is indicated for use in adults for: Assessment of thyroid function using radioactive iodine (RAI) uptake test Imaging the thyroid (scintigraphy)
Source: FDA labeling via NIH DailyMed (set 46b8d7ba…). Not affiliated with FDA or NIH.
Medical disclaimer: Always consult a qualified healthcare professional about any medication.