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Potassium Iodide

CAS 7681-11-0

Potassium Iodide (CAS 7681-11-0) is a Phase 4 pharmaceutical compound with 1 bioactivity target and 349 adverse event associations.

SOURCE NLM DailyMed
Label records
0
SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL
Bioactivity
2
SOURCE DrugCentral
Adverse signals
349
SOURCE IUPHAR/BPS
PubMed IDs
0
SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL B25820EEF0F0

Compound Identity

Matched identifiers and naming fields for the pharmaceutical compound record.

Primary Name
Potassium Iodide
CAS Number
7681-11-0
UNII
1C4QK22F9J
InChIKey
NLKNQRATVPKPDG-UHFFFAOYSA-M
ChEMBL ID
CHEMBL1141
Molecule Type
Small molecule
Source Match
EMBL-EBI ChEMBL (INCHIKEY)
black box warningdosed ingredientoraltherapeutic flag
SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL B25820EEF0F0

Clinical Development Phase

Highest clinical development phase rendered from the matched compound identifier rows.

Phase 4 (Approved)
Approved or marketed human pharmaceutical use is represented in the source phase field.
ChEMBL CHEMBL1141 | Small molecule
SOURCE Ingredients table / CosIng profile same-CAS cross-reference

Cross-Reference to Cosmetics

Same-CAS ingredient record found in the cosmetics vertical.

SOURCE EMBL-EBI ChEMBL 2 bioactivity rows

Bioactivity & Target Interactions

Target-level activity records with assay counts, activity type, and measured value where present.

TargetActivity ValueAssaysOrganism
- Ki 80000 nM 1 -
Carbonic anhydrase 4
Enzyme
Ki 4.1 - Homo sapiens
SOURCE DrugCentral 38 associations

Adverse Event Associations

DrugCentral / FAERS disproportionality signal rows matched to this compound.

Reaction PTDrug AE LLRMedDRA
Amaurosis fugax 53 218.397 10001903
Urinary tract disorder 54 190.717 10046566
Ocular discomfort 54 184.537 10052143
Haemorrhagic stroke 59 181.801 10019016
Head discomfort 53 144.092 10019194
Generalised oedema 55 130.338 10018092
Photophobia 53 129.145 10034960
Eye pain 59 117.581 10015958
Altered state of consciousness 59 116.498 10001854
Blindness 55 116.245 10005169
Diplopia 55 113.161 10013036
Tinnitus 59 108.219 10043882
Presyncope 55 106.379 10036653
Haematemesis 56 99.169 10018830
Ascites 63 95.966 10003445
Haematuria 60 93.558 10018867
Cardio-respiratory arrest 66 88.954 10007617
Coma 59 74.477 10010071
Vision blurred 58 61.861 10047513
Syncope 65 53.534 10042772
Chills 62 52.188 10008531
Abdominal pain upper 73 49.706 10000087
Tachycardia 60 47.127 10043071
Cough 92 46.693 10011224
Sepsis 73 41.159 10040047
Myalgia 60 40.662 10028411
Blood pressure increased 64 38.395 10005750
Insomnia 69 37.064 10022437
Regurgitation 12 36.225 10067171
Somnolence 63 33.73 10041349
Hyperthyroidism 20 32.808 10020850
Decreased appetite 76 32.347 10061428
Exposure during pregnancy 46 30.966 10073513
Vitamin B12 deficiency 13 27.981 10047609
Oropharyngeal discomfort 12 25.611 10068318
Vomiting 107 24.954 10047700
Thyrotoxic crisis 7 24.087 10043786
Eructation 13 24.019 10015137

Association rows are source-linked signal records, not incidence rates or clinical causality claims.

SOURCE NLM RxNorm 3 name rows

Drug Names / RxNorm

Normalized drug-name vocabulary rows, RxCUIs, and source abbreviations.

NameRxCUI TypeSource
POTASSIUM IODIDE 8597 SU MTHSPL
Potassium Iodide 8597 SU MTHSPL
potassium iodide 8597 IN RXNORM
SOURCE Rendered pharma page rows FAQPage JSON-LD

Frequently Asked Questions

Short answers generated only from the same visible source-linked rows on this page.

What is Potassium Iodide used for in pharmaceutical contexts?

Potassium Iodide (CAS 7681-11-0) is rendered as a pharmaceutical compound from the matched source rows; no DailyMed product-name rows are present in this page query.

What are the known adverse events for Potassium Iodide?

Potassium Iodide has 349 DrugCentral/FAERS adverse event associations. Rendered reaction terms include Amaurosis fugax, Urinary tract disorder, Ocular discomfort, Haemorrhagic stroke, Head discomfort. Signal rows are source-linked records and should not be read as incidence rates or causality conclusions.

Is Potassium Iodide also used in cosmetics?

Yes. The ingredients table has a same-CAS cosmetic profile for Potassium Iodide with EU status "permitted".

What clinical phase is Potassium Iodide in?

Potassium Iodide is rendered with ChEMBL max phase 4 (approved).

What bioactivity targets are documented for Potassium Iodide?

Potassium Iodide has 2 bioactivity rows in this page query. Rendered target entries include Carbonic anhydrase 4.