1 The radioactive iodine is usually given in pill form, although it can be given in liquid form. 2  Some people have trouble swallowing pills. 3  If you do, tell your doctor in Nuclear Medicine before your treatment.
Shelf Life. While an alkaline battery is reliable, it has a shelf life of about 7 to 10 years. Around that time, the chemicals within the battery become stagnant and no longer produce a chemical reaction to power the battery. Some people believe that placing unused batteries in a freezer extends their shelf life.
I would like to know the shelf life of regular AA or AAA batteries that you put in TV remotes and other devices. If the batteries have been sitting in the store for a year, are they still just as good as they were when first manufactured? How long can they sit on the shelf(or wherever) before they start to loose...