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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for "Iodine," Radioactive OR radioactive iodine
  1. Potassium Iodide 
    ... to protect the thyroid gland from taking in radioactive iodine that may be released during a nuclear radiation emergency. Radioactive iodine can damage the thyroid gland. You should only ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a611043.html - Drugs and Supplements
  2. Sorafenib 
    ... of the body and cannot be treated with radioactive iodine. Sorafenib is in a class of medications called ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a607051.html - Drugs and Supplements
  3. Lenvatinib 
    ... of the body and cannot be treated with radioactive iodine. Lenvatinib is also used along with everolimus (Afinitor, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a615015.html - Drugs and Supplements
  4. Cabozantinib 
    ... to previous treatment and cannot be treated with radioactive iodine. Cabozantinib (Cometriq) is used to treat a certain ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a616037.html - Drugs and Supplements
  5. Pralsetinib 
    ... of the body and cannot be treated with radioactive iodine. Pralsetinib is in a class of medications called ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a620057.html - Drugs and Supplements
  6. Selpercatinib 
    ... and older who have been treated unsuccessfully with radioactive iodine. Selpercatinib is also used to treat a certain ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a620036.html - Drugs and Supplements
  7. Levothyroxine 
    ... hormone). It is also used with surgery and radioactive iodine therapy to treat thyroid cancer. Levothyroxine is in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682461.html - Drugs and Supplements
  8. Methimazole 
    ... It is also taken before thyroid surgery or radioactive iodine therapy.This medication is sometimes prescribed for other ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682464.html - Drugs and Supplements
  9. Iodine From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements)  
    ... Radiation-induced thyroid cancer Nuclear accidents can release radioactive iodine into the environment, increasing the risk of thyroid cancer in people who are exposed to the radioactive iodine, especially children. People with iodine deficiency who are ...
    https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/Iodine-Consumer - Drugs and Supplements
  10. Propylthiouracil 
    ... who cannot receive other treatments such as surgery, radioactive iodine, or a different medication called methimazole (Tapazole). Propylthiouracil ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a682465.html - Drugs and Supplements