KI home preparation
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Information on how to prepare potassium iodide tablets for adults, children in case of nuclear emergency posted on 1FDA bioterrorism Web site Oct 22. Directions call for ground 65 mg or 130 mg tablet to be dissolved in water and then mixed with flavored drink. Adults should take full 130 mg dose, while amount children receive varies by age. Agency recommends keeping drinks refrigerated for seven days before discarding...