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 ...

Betadine, an iodine-based solution, has been utilized for IV site cleaning. A study published in the American Journal of Critical Care in 2020 found that betadine was effective in reducing CRBSIs [4].

Iodine test can only detect presence of starch in paneer. All it takes is a visit to a nearby pharmacy to buy a bottle of 1 per cent iodine solution to become part of the new (rather viral) police ...

The test, which detects the presence of starch, is conducted with the help of adding iodine solution to a sample containing starch, and thereafter the solution would turn blue-black. If no starch is ...

Popular Mumbai-based eatery Torii, co-owned by Gauri Khan, has addressed recent allegations of serving adulterated paneer after a YouTuber’s iodine test video sparked concern on social media.

Iodine plays a vital role as a mineral needed for the proper operation of the thyroid gland. Insufficient iodine can result in thyroid-associated complications such as goiter, hypothyroidism, and ...