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  2. Lugol's iodine - Wikipedia

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    Lugol's iodine is a liquid made up of two parts potassium iodide for every one part elemental iodine in water. [8] Lugol's iodine was first made in 1829 by the French physician Jean Lugol. [7] [8] It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines. [9] [10] Lugol's iodine is available as a generic medication and over the ...

  3. Iodine (medical use) - Wikipedia

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    Tincture of iodine: iodine in ethanol, or iodine and sodium iodide in a mixture of ethanol and water. Lugol's iodine: iodine and iodide in water alone, forming mostly triiodide. Unlike tincture of iodine, Lugol's iodine has a minimised amount of the free iodine (I 2) component. Iodine glycerin, a preparation used in dentistry.

  4. Povidone-iodine - Wikipedia

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    It works by releasing iodine which results in the death of a range of microorganisms. [1] Povidone-iodine came into commercial use in 1955. [5] It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines. [6] Povidone-iodine is available over the counter. [7] It is sold under a number of brand names including Betadine. [2]

  5. Tincture of iodine - Wikipedia

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    USP Tincture of Iodine is defined in the U.S. National Formulary (NF) as containing in each 100 mL, 1.8 to 2.2 grams of elemental iodine, and 2.1 to 2.6 grams of sodium iodide. Alcohol is 50 mL, and the balance is purified water. This "2% free iodine" solution has 0.08 mol/L of I 2, which provides about 1 mg of free iodine per 0.05 mL drop. The ...

  6. Iodised salt - Wikipedia

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    Where natural levels of iodine in the soil are low and vegetables do not take up the iodine, iodine added to salt provides the small but essential amount of iodine needed by humans. An opened package of table salt with iodide may rapidly lose its iodine content in high temperature and high relative humidity conditions through the process of ...

  7. Over-the-counter hearing aids offer benefits, drawbacks - AOL

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    Oct. 26—SCRANTON — Judy Schappert of Lake Winola has been using hearing aids for five years and feels the personalization of the prescription models make the higher cost worth it. Schappert ...