Iodine MAX assists thyroid hormone production and supports thyroid gland health. Thyroid hormones are required for normal growth and metabolism. Iodine MAX maintains the body ÃÂÃÂÃÂâ ÃÂÃÂÃÂàÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂs metabolic rate and supports healthy growth and development.
Iodine MAX supports healthy foetal development, healthy foetal brain development and a healthy pregnancy.
Iodine MAX supports nervous system function.
Iodine MAX acts as an antioxidant, reducing free radicals formed in the body.
Iodine MAX maintains iodine levels in the body.
Adults only: Take 1 tablet daily, with food, or as directed by your health professional.
Does not contain egg, milk, peanut, corn, soy, tree nuts, animal products, gluten, lactose or artificial colours, flavours or preservatives.
WARNING:
Mineral supplements should not replace a balanced diet. Advise your doctor of any medicine you take during pregnancy, particularly in your first trimester.
DRUG INTERACTIONS:
Contraindicated with antithyroid drugs.
Caution with Lithium - concurrent administration of iodine and lithium can lead to increased risk of toxicity. Monitor thyroid function.
Caution with drugs affecting potassium levels, including ACE inhibitors, angiotensin receptor blockers, angiotensin II antagonists, potassium-sparing diuretics (e.g. aldactone), heparin (anticoagulant) and ciclosporin (immunosuppressant) - concurrent use of these drugs with potassium iodide increases the risk of hyperkalaemia. Monitor serum potassium.
Caution with drugs containing iodine, e.g. amiodarone (antineoplastic agent) - concurrent use with iodine can increase iodine levels and may affect thyroid function. Monitor thyroid function.
Caution with digoxin - potassium supplements may predispose patient to heart block in the presence of cardiac glycosides. Use only under the care of a health professional.
CAUTIONS:
Caution in thyroid conditions without medical advice. Care with dose in pregnancy as many pregnancy multivitamins also contain iodine. Care should be taken to avoid ingestion of excessive iodine during pregnancy due to potential for increasing the rate of postpartum thyroid disorders.
SIDE EFFECTS:
None noted at the recommended dose.
COMPANION PRODUCTS:
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Stress Ease
Thyroid Support
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