⚕ Rx (Prescription Required)Gastrointestinal & DigestionOral Care & Stomatologicals

Potassium Iodide

Active pharmaceutical substance formulated in Jan Aushadhi generic products for Gastrointestinal & Digestion treatment.

🧴 Clinical Application

Apply a few drops of paint to a clean finger or cotton swab and massage gently onto the affected gums and oral mucous membranes twice daily after meals. Retain for 10 to 15 minutes before rinsing. Do not swallow.

⚠️ Side Effects

Common: Local stinging sensation, temporary brown staining of oral tissues, mild burning. Safe topical preparation.

🛡️ Safety Warnings

Over-The-Counter oral astringent. For topical oral application only; do not swallow. Caution in patients with iodine hypersensitivity or thyroid disorders.

Jan Aushadhi Products containing Potassium Iodide

Found 1 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.

⚕ Rx OnlyMoisture & Dry Skin

Tannic Acid Glycerin 27% w/v + Potassium Iodide 0.05% w/v + Iodine 0.03% w/v + Menthol 0.05% w/v + Thymol 0.033% w/v with Glycerine Mouth Paint

Solution
20ml Bottle in Mono Carton

Tannic Acid Glycerin (27% w/v), Potassium Iodide, Iodine, Menthol, and Thymol Mouth Paint is a traditional astringent and antiseptic oral formulation. Tannic acid precipitates surface proteins on inflamed mucous membranes, forming a protective barrier that reduces bleeding, tightens lax spongy gums, and decreases exudation. Iodine and thymol exert antiseptic action against oral pathogens, while menthol provides soothing cooling pain relief. Indicated for bleeding gums, gingivitis, spongy gums, periodontitis, and painful aphthous lesions.

Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison

Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Potassium Iodide.

Generic FormulationPack SizeJan Aushadhi PriceCommercial Brand EquivalentsAvg. Commercial PriceSavings
Tannic Acid Glycerin 27% w/v + Potassium Iodide 0.05% w/v + Iodine 0.03% w/v + Menthol 0.05% w/v + Thymol 0.033% w/v with Glycerine Mouth Paint20ml Bottle in Mono CartonUnder ProcessN/AN/AN/A

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Get answers to common queries about Potassium Iodide generics.

How many Jan Aushadhi products contain Potassium Iodide?+
This directory currently lists 1 Jan Aushadhi generic product(s) containing Potassium Iodide as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). The count reflects the July 2026 PMBI catalog snapshot.
Does Potassium Iodide require a prescription at Jan Aushadhi Kendras?+
Yes. Potassium Iodide is classified as a prescription-required (Rx) ingredient under applicable Indian drug schedules. You must present a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner to obtain it at a Jan Aushadhi Kendra.
What is the lowest listed price for Potassium Iodide at Jan Aushadhi?+
Price data for Potassium Iodide formulations is currently listed as "under process" in the July 2026 PMBI catalog. Visit a Jan Aushadhi Kendra and quote the product drug code for the applicable MRP.
Are Jan Aushadhi Potassium Iodide products clinically equivalent to branded versions?+
Jan Aushadhi generics contain the same declared active pharmaceutical ingredient (Potassium Iodide) at the same concentration as branded counterparts and must meet CDSCO quality standards. However, inactive excipients, release mechanisms, and manufacturing processes can differ between manufacturers. Never switch a prescribed medicine without consulting your doctor.
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