This brand name is authorized in United States
The drug HICON contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):
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Sodium iodide ¹³¹I
UNII 29VCO8ACHH - SODIUM IODIDE I-131
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Iodide is actively transported by the sodium-iodide symporter (NIS) protein, in thyroid follicular cells. Sodium iodide ¹³¹I is used for the treatment of hyperthyroidism and selected cases of thyroid carcinoma. The beta emission of I 131 is responsible for the therapeutic effect. |
Below package inserts are available for further reading:
| Title | Information Source | Document Type | |
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| HICON Oral solution | FDA, National Drug Code (US) | MPI, US: SPL/PLR |
This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:
| Country | Identification scheme | Identifier(s) |
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| Country: US | FDA, National Drug Code | Identifier(s): 65174-880 |
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