Answer
Aqueous Iodine Oral Solution BP must not be used during pregnancy or breastfeeding because iodides cross the placenta and are excreted in breast milk, with a possibility of goitre in infants of mothers taking iodides.
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- Aqueous Iodine Oral Solution BPThornton & Ross Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation · Version 4Document updated
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