U.S. Drug Stores Report Sudden Increase in Potassium Iodide Sales - FoxNews.com

U.S. Drug Stores Report Sudden Increase in Potassium Iodide Sales - FoxNews.com: "One drug supplier says it has sold 250,000 anti-radiation pills to people in the U.S. concerned about possible exposure from Japanese nuclear reactors.

Troy Jones, president of Nukepills.com, said his company sold out over the weekend of potassium iodide pills, which prevent against radiation poisoning of the thyroid gland. Jones, in an interview with FoxNews.com, said that the pills were sold to dozens of U.S. pharmacies, corporations, hospitals and nuclear labs.

'You name it,' he said."

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