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KIC RadBlock (RB200) offer the best value for protection of the thyroid during a nuclear emergency. Recommended purpose or use: Thyroid blocking agent for use in nuclear emergency involving the release of radioiodine. This medication is to be used in addition to measures to avoid exposure to radiation such as evacuation, shelter and agricultural and food measure to limit the sale and ingestion of radioiodine contaminated food. Each tablet contains: Potassium (Potassium iodide) 15.3 mg Iodine (Potassium iodide) 497 mg

Threshold Thyroid Radioactive Exposures and Recommended Doses of KI for Different Risk Groups

Predicted Thyroid exposure(cGy)

KI dose (mg)

# of 65 mg tablets

Adults over 40 yrs

>500

130

2

Adults over 18 through 40 yrs

>10

Pregnant or lactating women

>  5

Adoles. over 12 through 18 yrs*

65

1

Children over 3 through 12 yrs

Over 1 month through 3 years

32

1/2

Birth through 1 month

16

1/4

(The tabled information is provided courtesy of the   Nuclear Regulatory Commission ).

Weight 1 lbs
Dimensions 4 × 3 × 3 in

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