Potassium iodide and Agitation aggravated - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Agitation aggravated is reported as a side effect among people who take Potassium iodide (potassium iodide), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for 2 - 5 years also take Sertraline, and have Hyperthyroidism.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Agitation aggravated when taking Potassium iodide. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,847 people who have side effects when taking Potassium iodide from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Potassium iodide?

Potassium iodide has active ingredients of potassium iodide. It is often used in thyroid diseases. eHealthMe is studying from 1,919 Potassium iodide users. Check the latest studies of Potassium iodide.

What is Agitation aggravated?

Agitation aggravated (clinical depression in which the person exhibits irritability and restlessness) is found to be associated with 2,018 drugs and 914 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Agitation aggravated.



On Jul, 06, 2026

1,847 people reported to have side effects when taking Potassium iodide.
Among them, 23 people (1.25%) have Agitation aggravated.

Could Potassium iodide cause Agitation aggravated?

Among these 23 people:

How long have people been on Potassium iodide when they have Agitation aggravated? *

  • < 1 month: 20 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 80 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Agitation aggravated when taking Potassium iodide? *

  • female: 100 %
  • male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Agitation aggravated when taking Potassium iodide? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 19.05 %
  • 40-49: 9.52 %
  • 50-59: 42.86 %
  • 60+: 28.57 %

What are other drugs people take besides Potassium iodide? *

  1. Sertraline: 11 people, 47.83%
  2. Tapentadol: 9 people, 39.13%
  3. Albuterol: 9 people, 39.13%
  4. Magnesium Aspartate: 8 people, 34.78%
  5. Lithium Carbonate: 8 people, 34.78%
  6. Valproic Acid: 8 people, 34.78%
  7. Pantoprazole: 7 people, 30.43%
  8. Lasix: 5 people, 21.74%
  9. Flolan: 4 people, 17.39%
  10. Tracleer: 4 people, 17.39%

What are other side effects people have besides Agitation aggravated? *

  1. Aggression: 9 people, 39.13%
  2. Stress And Anxiety: 9 people, 39.13%
  3. Disturbance In Attention: 9 people, 39.13%
  4. Nervousness: 9 people, 39.13%
  5. Reflexes Abnormal (body receives a certain stimulus not normally): 9 people, 39.13%
  6. Cardiac Arrest: 5 people, 21.74%
  7. Hyperthyroidism (over activity of the thyroid gland): 5 people, 21.74%
  8. Heart Rate Increased: 5 people, 21.74%
  9. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 17.39%
  10. Coughing Up Blood: 4 people, 17.39%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Right Ventricular Failure (right half of the heart fails to work): 4 people, 17.39%
  2. Pulmonary Hypertension (increase in blood pressure in the lung artery): 4 people, 17.39%
  3. Hyperthyroidism (over activity of the thyroid gland): 4 people, 17.39%
  4. Polycythaemia Vera (blood disorder in which the bone marrow makes too many red blood cells): 2 people, 8.70%
  5. Thyrotoxic Crisis (a life threatening condition due to excess secretion of thyroid hormone): 1 person, 4.35%
  6. Sinus Tachycardia (a heart rhythm with elevated rate of impulses originating from the sinoatrial node): 1 person, 4.35%
  7. Respiratory Acidosis (respiratory failure or ventilatory failure, causes the ph of blood and other bodily fluids to decrease): 1 person, 4.35%
  8. Nephrosclerosis (hardening of the kidney due to renovascular disease): 1 person, 4.35%
  9. Nephrogenic Anaemia (anaemia due to kidney disease): 1 person, 4.35%
  10. Multiple Allergies (allergy to multiple agents): 1 person, 4.35%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on potassium iodide (the active ingredients of Potassium iodide) and Potassium iodide (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

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