Patent References 59756 1580400 2385394 Iodine mineral oil solution for preventing bovine mastitis Iodine dispenser and method of dispensing iodine Medication for pain relief in joints of humans Treatment of iodine deficiency breast syndrome Treatment of iodine deficiency diseases Treatment of iodine deficiency diseases Patent #: 5250304 InventorsApplicationNo. 131427 filed on 10/04/1993US Classes:424/667, Elemental iodine or iodine compound514/899MENSTRUAL DISORDERExaminersPrimary: Nutter, Nathan M.Attorney, Agent or FirmForeign Patent References
International ClassesA01N 059/22A61K 033/36 AbstractThis invention relates to a composition for use in the treatment of iodine deficiency diseases such as fibrocystic dysplasia of the breast, breast cancer, endometriosis and premenstrual syndrome. The composition may also be used for the prophylaxis of breast cancer. More particularly, this invention relates to a composition for She treatment of iodine deficiency diseases, the composition comprising a solution of elemental iodine (I2) which may also be referred to as metallic iodine or iodine metal. The elemental iodine is soluble in water which leaves it thermodynamically free. The term "aqueous iodine" may also be used to refer to such an aqueous solution.Other References
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