Dagny, I assumed he was talking about iodine water purification tablets, rather than potassium iodide.
For water purification tablets, well, let me quote Red Green: "The human kidneys are a remarkable filtration system."
Or, treat water as directed, decide you're not thirsty, dispose of water appropriately.
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