TNPSC Thervupettagam

Anti-Radiation Drug

October 23 , 2025 15 hrs 0 min 26 0
  • India has gifted Prussian Blue capsules to Indonesia for treating Cesium-137 contamination.
  • The capsules were sent in response to an urgent request from Indonesia’s Ministry of Health.
  • The Embassy of India in Jakarta facilitated rapid mobilization of the capsules.
  • The aid supports Indonesia’s response to potential nuclear or radiological emergencies.
  • Cesium-137 is a radioactive isotope that poses serious health risks if not treated promptly.
  • Prussian Blue binds radioactive Cesium-137 in the body and helps in its removal.

 

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