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Iodine

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Definition: A nonmetallic element of the halogen group that is represented by the atomic symbol I, atomic number 53, and atomic weight of 126.90. It is a nutritionally essential element, especially important in thyroid hormone synthesis. In solution, it has anti-infective properties and is used topically.  I-127   
Pharmacological Action Anti-Infective Agents, Local; Trace Elements
See Also Iodine Isotopes; Iodine Radioisotopes
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
poly-N-vinylamide cyclosulfoiodide  0   *Nylons *Polyvinyls Iodine. Antibiot Khimioter. 2010;55(3-4):17-20
phenyliodine(III) bis(trifluoroacetate)  0   Trifluoroacetic Acid/*analogs & derivatives Iodine. Chem Commun (Camb). 2005 May 21;(19):2465-7
DuraPrep  0   *Iodine *2-Propanol. Head Neck 2006 Jul;28(7):649-52DURAPREP
hyaluronan-iodine complex  0   *Iodine *Hyaluronic Acid Drug Combinations Wound Healing. Vnitr Lek 2006 May;52(5):417-22
mamoclam  0   *Iodine *Chlorophyll *Fatty Acids, Omega-3. Vopr Onkol 2005;51(2):236-41
P743  0   Organic Chemicals Iodine Compounds Contrast Media Iodine. Invest Radiol 2001 Jan;36(1):41-9
WIN 67722  0   *Diatrizoate *Iodine. Acad Radiol 1996 Jan;3(1):40-8
Phoraid  0   *Iodine *Phosphoric Acids. J Hosp Infect 1994 Sep;28(1):63-70
AXOL  0   *Iodine *Menthol *Phenols *Plant Extracts *Thymol Solutions. Braz Dent J 1993;4(1):49-52
sodium-iodide symporter  0   *Symporters Iodine. Eur J Biochem 1991;200(1):203
P 509  0   *Polymers Iodine. Invest Radiol 1990;25(Suppl 1):S109
Perimed  113813-79-9   *Hydrogen Peroxide *Iodine *Povidone Drug Combinations. J Clin Periodontol 1989;16(10):630
Axyol  0   *Starch Iodine. Phlebologie 1989;42(1):169
Iodoplex  98368-88-8 Iodoplex  *Acrylic Resins *Iodine *Povidone. J Trauma 1985;25(3):247
Iodex  0   *Iodine *Oleic Acid Drug Combinations Tissue Adhesions/drug therapy. Phys Ther 1984;64(9):1395
lecithin-bound iodine  34957-08-9   *Phosphatidylcholines Iodine. Nippon Ganka Gakkai Zasshi 1982;86(8):978
furiod  0   *Iodine *Nitrofurazone Drug Combinations. Klin Khir 1982;9:61
iodized salt  0   *Iodine *Sodium Chloride, Dietary. SSO Schweiz Monatsschr Zahnheilkd 1982;92(4):273
tetraglycine hydroperiodide  7097-60-1   *Glycine *Iodine. West J Med 1981;135(2):166
TCP (antiseptic)  80186-96-5 Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-, mixt. with chlorine, iodine, and phenol  *Chlorine *Iodine *Salicylic Acids Drug Combinations. Lab Anim 1981;15(2):205
merthiolate-iodine-formalin fixative  78249-63-5 Mercurate(1-), ethyl(2-mercaptobenzoato(2-)-O,S)-, sodium, mixt. with formaldehyde and iodine  *Formaldehyde *Iodine *Thimerosal. Am J Med Technol 1980;46(6):459
poloxamer-iodone  26617-87-8   *Iodine *Poloxamer Drug Combinations. Mod Vet Pract 59(12):914;1978
diiodograstrin  0   *Gastrins Iodine. Biochemie 56(6):763;1974
Felsol (powder)  8055-46-7   *Antipyrine *Iodine *Phenacetin *Plant Extracts Drug Combinations. Brit Med J 2(805):87;1972

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