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i-Throid 12.5 mg Ingredients & Drug Interactions

by RLC Labs

i-Throid 12.5 mg label
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Capsule Category: Mineral
Most serious interaction: Moderate
Clinical methodology reviewed by · Updated Sep 9, 2026 · Label data from the NIH DSLD
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First and foremost: checking i-Throid 12.5 mg against your medications. The heart of this page is the interaction checker and the full interaction report — how this product’s ingredients may interact with prescription and over-the-counter medicines you may be taking.

Around that, we add a pharmacist’s high-level view of the product as a whole — what’s inside, the evidence for its stated use, how transparent the label is, and what safety data exists — so you can see the full picture in one place. It’s educational information from our licensed clinical databases and the clinical staff at HelloPharmacist — not medical advice — and we don’t sell or endorse products. Our editorial policy

The interaction bottom line Most serious interaction: Moderate

i-Throid 12.5 mg is a dietary supplement by RLC Labs with 3 active ingredients. Its ingredients are commonly taken for preventing iodine deficiency, supporting thyroid hormone production, general energy and metabolism support.Based on those ingredients, 69 medications have a known interaction with it, the most serious rated moderate. The ingredients most likely to interact are Potassium, Iodide. Use the checker below to test your specific medication, or read the full HelloPharmacist Interaction Report.

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HelloPharmacist Scorecard of i-Throid 12.5 mg by RLC Labs

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What’s inside

Full disclosure
Ingredient Transparency · database check
Full

Every active ingredient lists its own amount on the label.

Why this rating?
  • The label discloses an exact amount for 3 of its 3 active ingredients.
  • No proprietary blends here — you can verify the dose of every single component.

i-Throid contains 3 active ingredients: iodide, iodine, and potassium. Iodine supports thyroid function and can help protect against radiation exposure and iodine deficiency.

Potassium is an electrolyte your body needs for heart rhythm, muscle function, and nerve signals. The product also includes microcrystalline cellulose and silica as inactive ingredients that help form and stabilize the capsule.

Does it work?

Strong evidence
Evidence for Intended Use · database check
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Strong

Clinical evidence supports at least one of this product's ingredients for its stated purpose.

Why this rating?
  • The label markets this product for: iodine supplementation and thyroid support.
  • We looked for evidence on: Iodine deficiency, Radiation exposure, Thyroid function, Hypothyroidism.
  • The strongest evidence on file: Iodine is rated "Likely Effective" for Radiation exposure (Natural Medicines).
  • Also on file: Iodine is rated "Likely Effective" for Iodine deficiency.

Iodine in this product is likely effective for radiation exposure and iodine deficiency—the main reasons people take potassium iodide supplements. It's possibly effective for oral mouth sores (oral mucositis) and gum disease (periodontitis).

No effectiveness data is on file for potassium in this supplement.

The evidence, ingredient by ingredient Iodine Potassium

How safe is it?

Well-documented data
Safety Information · database check
Well characterized

Adverse-effect, pregnancy, and general safety data are on file for most of these ingredients.

Why this rating?
  • We hold adverse-effect (side-effect) data for 2 of the 2 matched ingredients.
  • Pregnancy & breastfeeding safety ratings cover 2 of 2.
  • General safety write-ups exist for 2 of 2.
  • Remember: this measures how much safety information exists. Thin data is not the same as being safe.

Iodine is well tolerated in normal amounts, but high doses can cause thyroid problems including goiter (enlarged thyroid), an overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism), or an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism). Common side effects are abdominal upset, diarrhea, nausea, headache, and a metallic taste.

Rare but serious reactions include severe allergic reactions and hypersensitivity symptoms like rashes, swelling, and fever. Long-term high-dose use has caused acneform skin lesions.

In pregnancy, adequate iodine matters for the baby's development, but use only the dose your doctor recommends and avoid high-dose products. During breastfeeding, excess iodine passes into breast milk, so follow your doctor's guidance.

Potassium is likely safe in normal amounts, but supplements can cause dangerously high blood levels (hyperkalemia), especially in people with kidney problems—which can trigger heart rhythm problems and serious complications. Common potassium side effects are nausea, diarrhea, and stomach pain.

Side effects, ingredient by ingredient Iodine Potassium

Meds to double-check

Moderate interaction found
Known Interaction Concern · database check
Moderate identified

The most serious documented interaction for these ingredients is Moderate. Check your medications for a personalized result.

Why this rating?
  • 2 of the 2 matched ingredients can interact with medications — Iodine, Potassium.
  • The most serious interaction on file is rated Moderate.
  • Some involve high-stakes drug classes: lithium.
  • For scale: 69 individual medications appear in the full list. A big number alone doesn't make a product dangerous — what matters is whether YOUR medication is on it, so run yours through the interaction checker on this page.

Before taking i-Throid, check with your doctor or pharmacist if you take lithium, antithyroid drugs (like methimazole or PTU), amiodarone, potassium-sparing diuretics, ACE inhibitors, or angiotensin receptor blockers. All carry moderate-severity interaction risks with the iodine or potassium in this product.

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The bottom line

Scorecard at a glanceFully disclosed formula with clinical evidence supporting its stated purpose. Moderate medication interactions have been identified, and safety information is well characterized.

i-Throid is used when your body doesn't have enough iodine or when you need thyroid protection after radiation exposure. If you take lithium, antithyroid drugs, amiodarone, or blood pressure medications (especially ACE inhibitors, ARBs, or potassium-sparing water pills), you need to check with your doctor or pharmacist before starting this product.

Talk it over with them to make sure it's right for you and won't interact with your other medications.

Educational only — not medical advice; always confirm with your pharmacist. Our editorial policy · How we use AI

Assessment coverage: 3 of 3 active ingredients matched to our full ingredient reviews (monographs). Based on the product label dated Apr 25, 2018.

This Scorecard evaluates available label information, ingredient evidence, and known medication-safety considerations. It does not independently verify product identity, purity, potency, contamination, or manufacturing quality. How these ratings are computed

At a glance

General information

Key facts about i-Throid 12.5 mg, straight from the product label.

Brand RLC Labs
Barcode (UPC) 793573105578
Net contents 90 Capsule(s)
Market status On market
Date entered into DSLD Apr 25, 2018
DSLD ID 174904
Product type Mineral
Supplement form Capsule
Dietary claims / uses All Other
Intended target group(s) Adult (18 - 50 Years), Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Sugar Free
From the label
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Supplement Facts

The label details for i-Throid 12.5 mg by RLC Labs, sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database.

Supplement Facts

Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s):
Adults and children 4 or more years of age
Minimum serving Sizes:
1 Vegetarian Capsule(s)
Maximum serving Sizes:
1 Vegetarian Capsule(s)
UPC/BARCODE
793573105578
IngredientAmount% DV
Iodide7.5 mg5000%
Iodine5 mg3333%
Potassium2.5 mg1%

Other ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Silica

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Label statements
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Formulation

Does not contain any corn, dairy, egg, fish, glutens, peanuts, rice, shellfish, soy, sugar, yeast, artificial colors, flavors or preservatives.

General Statements

Made in USA

General

R1020165

Formula

Iodine

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Use: As a dietary supplement, 1 capsule daily or as directed by a healthcare professional.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place.

Precautions

Keep out of reach of children.

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i-Throid 12.5 mg label

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What’s inside

The Ingredients in i-Throid 12.5 mg by RLC Labs

These are the 3 active ingredients this product is made of. Select any to open its full monograph.

Serving size1 Vegetarian Capsule(s) Dosage formCapsule Amounts shown are per serving.

Most supplement products combine several ingredients, and a medication can interact with the product through any one of them. Each ingredient below shows whether it has known drug interactions.

Iodide

Interacts with
7 drugs
7.5 mg per serving Form: Potassium Iodide

Iodine is an essential mineral your body needs to make thyroid hormones, and most people get enough from iodized salt, dairy, and seafood. Supplements...

Iodide monograph & interactions

Iodine

Interacts with
7 drugs
5 mg per serving Form: Iodine

Iodine is an essential mineral your body needs to make thyroid hormones, and most people get enough from iodized salt, dairy, and seafood. Supplements...

Iodine monograph & interactions

Potassium

Interacts with
62 drugs
2.5 mg per serving Form: Potassium Iodide

Potassium is an essential mineral your body needs for nerve signals, muscle function, and a steady heartbeat, and most people get enough from a balanc...

Potassium monograph & interactions

Other (inactive) ingredients: Microcrystalline Cellulose, Silica. These complete the product’s ingredient list but are not active constituents.

Interaction report

i-Throid 12.5 mg by RLC Labs Drug Interactions

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69Drugs
69 Moderate

Ingredients driving the most interactions

Potassium 62
Iodide 7

Individual Drug Interactions

The ingredients in i-Throid 12.5 mg interact with 69 drugs. Click any drug to see the details.

2 of the 3 ingredients in i-Throid 12.5 mg interact with drugs. Each result below shows which ingredient is responsible. Potassium Iodide

Each ingredient & the kinds of drugs it affects

For each ingredient in i-Throid 12.5 mg with known interactions, here are the types of medications they can affect. Open any type for the detail — or search your exact drug in the checker above.

Potassium3 drug types · 62 drugs

Ace Inhibitors (Aceis)

Using ACEIs with high doses of potassium increases the risk of hyperkalemia.
ACEIs block the actions of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system and reduce potassium excretion. Concomitant use of these drugs with potassium supplements increases the risk of hyperkalemia. However, concomitant use of these drugs with moderate dietary potassium intake (about 3775-5200 mg daily) does not increase serum potassium levels.

Likelihood Likely Evidence C
Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (Arbs)

Using ARBs with high doses of potassium increases the risk of hyperkalemia.
ARBs block the actions of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system and reduce potassium excretion. Concomitant use of these drugs with potassium supplements increases the risk of hyperkalemia. However, concomitant use of these drugs with moderate dietary potassium intake (about 3775-5200 mg daily) does not increase serum potassium levels.

Likelihood Likely Evidence C
Potassium-Sparing Diuretics

Concomitant use increases the risk of hyperkalemia.
Using potassium-sparing diuretics with potassium supplements increases the risk of hyperkalemia.

Likelihood Likely Evidence C
Potassium full monograph & interactions

Iodide3 drug types · 7 drugs

Amiodarone (Cordarone)

Combining iodine with amiodarone might cause excessively high iodine levels.
Amiodarone contains 37.3% iodine and can increase iodine levels. Concomitant use with iodine might increase the risk of having excessive iodine levels and adversely affecting thyroid function. Monitor thyroid function.

Likelihood Probable Evidence D
Antithyroid Drugs

Iodine might alter the effects of antithyroid drugs.
Iodine in high doses has been reported to cause both hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism, depending on the individual's past medical history. Taking iodine while using antithyroid drugs could alter the effects of the antithyroid drugs.

Likelihood Probable Evidence D
Lithium

Combining iodine with lithium might have additive hypothyroid effects.
Lithium can inhibit thyroid function. Several case reports suggest that concomitant use of lithium and potassium iodide can reduce thyroid function in otherwise healthy adults. Monitor thyroid function.

Likelihood Probable Evidence D
Iodide full monograph & interactions
The maker

Brand information

Manufacturer and brand details for i-Throid 12.5 mg, from the product label.

RLC Labs

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Name
RLC Labs
City
Cave Creek
State
AZ
ZipCode
85331
Web Address
rlclabs.com
Pharmacist Counseling Corner

i-Throid 12.5 mg by RLC Labs: Common Questions

Does i-Throid 12.5 mg by RLC Labs interact with any medications?
Yes. Based on its ingredients, i-Throid 12.5 mg has a known interaction with 69 medications. Use the checker to see how it interacts with a specific drug.
How can one product interact with so many drugs?
i-Throid 12.5 mg contains 3 active ingredients, and an interaction can come from any of them. We check every ingredient, combine the results into one list per medication, and show which ingredient and mechanism is responsible.
Where does this information come from?
The product label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD); the interaction data is built on the Natural Medicines database and reviewed by HelloPharmacist pharmacists.
What does iodine in this supplement actually do?
Iodine supports thyroid function and helps your body produce thyroid hormones. This product is most useful if you don't get enough iodine from food, or after radiation exposure when you need to protect your thyroid by blocking radioactive iodine uptake.
Is this safe to take if I'm pregnant or breastfeeding?
Adequate iodine matters in pregnancy for your baby's brain and thyroid development. Use only the dose your doctor prescribes—avoid high-dose products. During breastfeeding, excess iodine passes into milk, so follow your doctor's guidance on dosing.
What are the common side effects of iodine?
Most people tolerate iodine well, but side effects can include stomach upset, nausea, diarrhea, headache, and a metallic taste in your mouth. Rare but serious reactions include rashes, swelling, and severe allergic reactions.
Can this product make my thyroid worse instead of better?
Yes. High-dose iodine can cause either an overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism) or an underactive one (hypothyroidism), depending on your medical history. This is why it's important to use only the dose your doctor recommends.
Why does this product contain potassium?
Potassium in this supplement supports heart rhythm and nerve and muscle function. The facts don't specify what role the potassium plays in this particular formulation, so ask your pharmacist or doctor about its purpose here.
What happens if potassium levels get too high?
Dangerously high potassium (hyperkalemia) can cause heart rhythm problems, heart block, low blood pressure, and confusion. This risk is especially real if you have kidney disease or take certain blood pressure medications.

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The Full Monographs Behind i-Throid 12.5 mg’s Ingredients

Every ingredient we hold a full HelloPharmacist monograph for — uses, evidence, safety, and the complete interaction list.

Herb & supplement monograph

Iodine

Interacts with 7 drugs

Iodine is an essential mineral your body needs to make thyroid hormones, and most people get enough from iodized salt, dairy, and seafood. Supplements help when you are truly deficient, but...

Read the full Iodine monograph → Herb & supplement monograph

Potassium

Interacts with 62 drugs

Potassium is an essential mineral your body needs for nerve signals, muscle function, and a steady heartbeat, and most people get enough from a balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables. P...

Read the full Potassium monograph →
Sources

Sources & How We Checked

i-Throid 12.5 mg's label data comes from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database; the ingredient interaction data is from the Natural Medicines database, reviewed by our pharmacists.

Content is written and reviewed by licensed HelloPharmacist pharmacists. See our data sources and editorial standards for how this information is built and checked.

The 38 references behind this product’s interaction data

Every citation that drives the interaction findings for this product’s ingredients, from the evidence-graded Natural Medicines (TRC Healthcare) database. Open an ingredient to browse its citations — links open the study on PubMed or the publisher’s site.

Iodine 26 references
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  9. Goel, S., Mandhani, A., Srivastava, A., Kapoor, R., Gogoi, S., Kumar, A., and Bhandari, M. Is povidone iodine an alternative to silver nitrate for renal pelvic instillation sclerotherapy in chyluria? BJU.Int 2004;94(7):1082-1085. PubMed
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  12. Ohkuma, M. Molluscum contagiosum treated with iodine solution and salicylic acid plaster. Int J Dermatol. 1990;29(6):443-445. PubMed
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  19. Iodine Hypersensitivity. Pharmacist's Letter/Prescriber's Letter 2011; 27(5):270504.
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  22. Hamby T, Kunnel N, Dallas JS, Wilson DP. Maternal iodine excess: an uncommon cause of acquired neonatal hypothyroidism. J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab. 2018;31(9):1061-1064. PubMed
  23. Censi S, Watutantrige-Fernando S, Groccia G, et al. The Effects of Iodine Supplementation in Pregnancy on Iodine Status, Thyroglobulin Levels and Thyroid Function Parameters: Results from a Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial in a Mild-to-Moderate Iodine
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See these in context on the Iodine monograph →

Potassium 12 references
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  2. Gennaro A. Remington: The Science and Practice of Pharmacy. 19th ed. Lippincott: Williams & Wilkins, 1996.
  3. Whelton PK, He J, Cutler JA, et al. Effects of oral potassium on blood pressure. Meta-analysis of randomized controlled clinical trials. JAMA 1997;277:1624-32. PubMed
  4. Phillips, C. O., Kashani, A., Ko, D. K., Francis, G., and Krumholz, H. M. Adverse effects of combination angiotensin II receptor blockers plus angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors for left ventricular dysfunction: a quantitative review of data from ra DOI
  5. Altieri, P. I., Herrero, C., Suero, R., and Ortiz, A. Bleeding duodenal ulcer in a patient taking slow-releasing potassium tablets. Bol.Asoc.Med P.R. 1977;69(8):276.
  6. Raf, L. E. Enteric-coated potassium chloride tablets and ulcer of the small intestine. Acta Chir Scand Suppl 1967;(374):1-87.
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  10. Malta D, Arcand J, Ravindran A, Floras V, Allard JP, Newton GE. Adequate intake of potassium does not cause hyperkalemia in hypertensive individuals taking medications that antagonize the renin angiotensin aldosterone system. Am J Clin Nutr 2016 Oct;104(4 PubMed
  11. Keskin M, Kaya A, Tatlisu MA, et al. The effect of serum potassium level on in-hospital and long-term mortality in ST elevation myocardial infarction. Int J cardiol. 2016 Oct 15;221:505-10.
  12. Stallings VA, Harrison M, Oria M; Committee to Review the Dietary Reference Intakes for Sodium and Potassium, Food and Nutrition Board, Health and Medicine Division, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Washington (DC): National Acad

See these in context on the Potassium monograph →

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