Iodine

Side effects and indications

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MedDRA Preferred Term Side effect Data for drug Placebo Labels
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Abdominal pain def Abdominal cramps def postmarketing x
Acidosis def Acidosis def postmarketing x
Amnesia def Amnesia def postmarketing x x x
Retrograde amnesia def Retrograde amnesia def postmarketing x
Anoxia def Anoxia def postmarketing x
Coma def Coma def postmarketing x
Confusional state def Confusional state def postmarketing x x x
Feeling abnormal Confusional state def postmarketing x x x
Malaise def x x
Constipation def Constipation def postmarketing x
Convulsion def Convulsion def postmarketing x x x
Cyanosis def Cyanosis def postmarketing x
Diarrhoea def Diarrhoea def postmarketing x x x
Somnolence def Drowsiness def postmarketing x
Somnolence def x
Dyspepsia def Dyspepsia def postmarketing x x x
Dyspnoea def Dyspnoea def postmarketing x x x x
Ear pain def Ear pain def postmarketing x
Epilepsy def Epilepsy def postmarketing x
Body temperature increased def Body temperature increased def postmarketing x x x x
Hallucination def Hallucination def postmarketing x
Cardiac arrest def Cardiac arrest def postmarketing x x x
Haemorrhage def Haemorrhage def postmarketing x x x
Haemoglobin def Haemorrhage def postmarketing x x x
Hepatitis def Hepatitis def postmarketing x
Hypersensitivity def Hypersensitivity def postmarketing x x x x
Hypotension def Hypotension def postmarketing x x x
Muscle spasms def Cramp muscle def postmarketing x
Hypertonia def Hypertonia def postmarketing x
Shock def Shock def postmarketing x x
Syncope def x x
Upper respiratory tract infection def Upper respiratory tract infection def postmarketing x
Urethral disorder def Urinary tract disorder def postmarketing x
Urinary tract disorder def Urinary tract disorder def postmarketing x
Ventricular fibrillation def Ventricular fibrillation def postmarketing x
Viral infection def Viral syndrome postmarketing x
Dry mouth def Dry mouth def postmarketing x
Sinus bradycardia def Sinus bradycardia def postmarketing x
Cardiac fibrillation Cardiac fibrillation postmarketing x
Pain def Ache def postmarketing x
Pain def x x x x
Anaphylactic shock def Anaphylactoid reaction postmarketing x x x
Anaphylactic shock def x x x x
Anaphylactoid reaction Anaphylactoid reaction postmarketing x x x
Dystonia def Dystonia def postmarketing x
Bradycardia def Bradycardia def postmarketing x
Gastrointestinal disorder def Reaction gastrointestinal postmarketing x
Cardio-respiratory arrest def Cardio-respiratory arrest def postmarketing x
Contrast media reaction Contrast media reaction postmarketing x
Muscular weakness def Myasthenia def postmarketing x
Obstructive airways disorder def Airway obstruction NOS def x
Anaemia def Anaemia def x
Angina pectoris def Angina pectoris def x x
Angioedema def Angioedema def x
Anxiety def Anxiety def x x x
Apnoea def Apnoea def x x
Arachnoiditis def Arachnoiditis def x
Arrhythmia def Arrhythmia def x x
Asthma def Asthma def x x
Atrioventricular block def Atrioventricular block def x x
Back pain def Back pain def x x x
Bronchospasm def Bronchospasm def x x
Bronchitis def Bronchitis def x x
Bundle branch block def Bundle branch block def x x
Cardiovascular disorder def Cardiovascular disorder def x x
Cellulitis def Cellulitis def x
Cerebrovascular disorder def Cerebrovascular disorder def x x
Neck pain def Neck pain def x
Chest pain def Chest pain def x x
Nasopharyngitis def Common cold def x
Rhinitis def Common cold def x
Rhinitis def x x
Cough def Cough def x x
Dermatitis def Dermatitis def x
Rash def x x x x
Dermatitis atopic def Dermatitis atopic def x
Disseminated intravascular coagulation def Disseminated intravascular coagulation def x x
Dizziness def Dizziness def x x x
Syncope def x x
Giddiness x
Dysgeusia def Dysgeusia def x x
Dyskinesia def Dyskinesia def x x
Oedema def Oedema def x x x x
Embolism def Embolism def x x
Rash def Rash def x x x x
Asthenia def Fatigue def x x
Fatigue def Fatigue def x x
Flushing def Flushing def x x
Gastritis def Gastritis def x
Headache def Headache def x x x x
Cardiac failure def Cardiac failure def x x
Blood disorder def Blood disorder def x
Haematoma def Haematoma def x x
Haematuria def Haematuria def x x
Hyperaesthesia def Hyperaesthesia def x
Hypertension def Hypertension def x x
Hypoaesthesia def Hypoaesthesia def x x
Hypoglycaemia def Hypoglycaemia def x x
Hypothyroidism def Hypothyroidism def x
Infarction def Infarction def x x x
Infection def Infection def x
Secondary infection def x
Ischaemia def Ischaemia def x x
Renal failure acute def Renal failure acute def x x
Laryngospasm def Laryngospasm def x
Leukaemia def Leukaemia def x
Leukopenia def Leukopenia def x
Lymphangitis Lymphangitis x
Lymphoedema def Lymphoedema def x
Meningitis def Meningitis def x
Meningitis aseptic def Meningitis aseptic def x
Myocardial infarction def Myocardial infarction def x x
Acute coronary syndrome def Myocardial infarction def x x
Nasal congestion def Nasal congestion def x
Nausea def Nausea def x x x
Nervousness def Nervousness def x x
Tension def Nervousness def x x
Nystagmus def Nystagmus def x
Obstruction def Obstruction def x x
Pallor def Pallor def x
Paraesthesia def Paraesthesia def x x x
Polymyalgia rheumatica def Polymyalgia rheumatica def x x
Pruritus def Pruritus def x x
Pulmonary oedema def Pulmonary oedema def x x
Pulmonary embolism def Pulmonary embolism def x x
Renal failure def Renal failure def x x x
Respiratory disorder def Respiratory disorder def x
Scotoma def Scotoma def x x
Chills def Shivering def x
Chills def x
Sneezing def Sneezing def x
Speech disorder def Speech disorder def x
Status asthmaticus def Status asthmaticus def x
Hyperhidrosis def Sweating def x x x
Sweating increased x x
Swelling def Swelling def x
Syncope def Syncope def x x
Loss of consciousness def Syncope def x x
Tachycardia def Tachycardia def x
Thrombocytopenia def Thrombocytopenia def x
Thrombophlebitis def Thrombophlebitis def x
Thyroiditis def Thyroiditis def x
Tinnitus def Tinnitus def x x x
Erythema def Erythema def x x x
Urticaria def Urticaria def x x x
Angiopathy def Angiopathy def x x
Vasodilation procedure Vasodilation def x
Vertigo def Vertigo def x x
Visual impairment def Visual impairment def x x
Visual acuity reduced Visual impairment def x x
Blindness def Visual impairment def x x
Blindness def x x
Vomiting def Vomiting def x x x
Wheezing def Wheezing def x
Stupor def Stupor def x x
Depressed level of consciousness def Stupor def x x
Consciousness clouding x
Agitation def Agitation def x x x
Acute leukaemia def Acute leukaemia def x
Migraine def Migraine def x x
Musculoskeletal stiffness Neck stiffness x
Nuchal rigidity Neck stiffness x
Impaired healing Impaired healing x
Renal impairment def Kidney function abnormal x x
Pancytopenia def Bone marrow depression def x
Sensory disturbance def Sensory disturbance def x x
Lacrimation increased def Lacrimation increased def x
Blindness cortical def Blindness cortical def x x
Odynophagia Odynophagia x
Malaise def Sickness x
Malaise def x x
Discomfort def Malaise def x x
Discomfort def x x x
Ill-defined disorder Malaise def x x
Feeling cold Feeling cold x
Tenderness def Tenderness def x x
Respiratory depression Respiratory depression x x
Pulmonary function test decreased Respiratory depression x x
Peripheral ischaemia def Peripheral ischaemia def x x
Laryngeal oedema def Subglottic edema x
Pharyngeal oedema Pharyngeal oedema x x
Lymphatic obstruction Lymphatic obstruction x
Oropharyngeal discomfort Throat sore def x
Oropharyngeal pain Throat sore def x
Inferior vena cava syndrome Inferior vena cava syndrome x
Dysplasia def Dysplasia def x
Myalgia def Polymyalgia x x
Feeling hot Sensation of warmth x
Aortic dissection def Dissecting aortic aneurysm, thoracic x
Insomnia def Insomnia def x x
Tumour invasion def Tumour invasion def x
Death Death x x
Parosmia def Parosmia def x x
Lipogranuloma def Lipogranuloma def x
Indication Labels
Carcinoma def x
Hyperthyroidism def x
Thyroid carcinoma def x

Information

More information: STITCH, PubChem and possibly Wikipedia or Medpedia

ATC Code: D08AG03

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Labels

Labels were obtained from different sources and potentially contain different sets of side effects. If you click on the label name, a HTML version of the label will be shown with proteins, chemicals and side efffects highlighted using Reflect.

  1. Iodine I-131 : 24 side effects (FDA XML label)
  2. iodine : 24 side effects (FDA XML label)
  3. Iodine : 81 side effects (FDA XML label)
  4. Iodine : 82 side effects (FDA XML label)
  5. IODINE (IOTROLAN) / OSMOVIST 300 - LIQ INT 641MG/ML : 88 side effects (Health Canada)