Recently, ISMP Canada published a safety bulletin on oral dosing errors associated with LUGOL's solution (potassium iodide and iodine), also referred to as strong iodine solution. [1] The ...

ISMP Canada and ISMP strongly encourage manufacturers to make Lugol's solution available for purchase in smaller volumes that would contain less than a lethal dose of iodine. Manufacturers should ...

I. The reaction between iodate and bisulfite in acid medium produces iodine. Solutions A (iodate) and B (bisulfite) are mixed at room temperature in differing concentrations, producing a blue-black ...