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Silicon dioxide

Condition listed above or as directed by a physician.

Sold without prescription in some countries Sublingual

How to use Silicon dioxide

What the official label says. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Your pack's leaflet comes first if it is different.

Who it is for

Condition listed above or as directed by a physician.

How to take it and how often

(adults/children) Dissolve 5 pellets under the tongue 3 times a day until symptoms are relieved or as directed by a physician.

Talk to a doctor first if

if pellet-dispenser seal is broken.

Warnings

Stop use and ask a physician if symptoms persist for more than 3 days or worsen.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

If you miss a dose

Take it when you remember, unless it is nearly time for the next dose. Then skip the missed one. Never take two doses at once to make up for it. Check your leaflet, as some medicines are different.

From the official U.S. FDA label for this active ingredient. Your pack may have a different strength, so always read its leaflet. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Ask a pharmacist if you are unsure. Label dated 2024-01-30.

Brands around the world

Products with Silicon dioxide as the active ingredient. Names differ between countries.

Registered products

United States (FDA)

Silicea 6xSILICON DIOXIDE 6 [hp_X]/1 · Tablet, Soluble · Hyland's Inc.
NDC 54973-4098Label
Eczema ControlCENTELLA ASIATICA WHOLE 12 [hp_C]/100mL, IRIS VERSICOLOR ROOT 12 [hp_C]/100mL, ARCTIUM LAPPA ROOT 12 [hp_C]/100mL · Solution/ Drops · Forces of Nature
NDC 51393-5622Label
PridCALCIUM SULFIDE 12 [hp_X]/g, SILICON DIOXIDE 12 [hp_X]/g, ECHINACEA ANGUSTIFOLIA 3 [hp_X]/g · Salve · Hyland's Inc.
NDC 54973-4099Label
Cobicistat On Silicon DioxideCOBICISTAT 1 kg/kg · Powder · Matrix Pharmacorp Private Limited
NDC 84206-0024Label
Acne/pimple ControlCALENDULA OFFICINALIS FLOWERING TOP 6 [hp_X]/1000mL, SILICON DIOXIDE 6 [hp_X]/1000mL · Solution/ Drops · Forces of Nature
NDC 51393-6112Label

Nigeria (NAFDAC)

NAFDACSilicon Dioxide Gel A4-101106NAFDACPraicon Gel_ A4-101437NAFDACSilicone Gel 10 g_ A4-101304

Other countries: check your pack's registration number and we point you to your regulator.

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Questions about Silicon dioxide

What is Silicon dioxide used for?

Condition listed above or as directed by a physician. (From the official U.S. FDA label.)

How do I take Silicon dioxide?

Follow your prescription or the leaflet in your pack. The official label says: (adults/children) Dissolve 5 pellets under the tongue 3 times a day until symptoms are relieved or as directed by a physician.…

Do I need a prescription for Silicon dioxide?

In many countries Silicon dioxide is sold without a prescription in some strengths. Rules differ by country, so ask a pharmacist.

What brands contain Silicon dioxide?

Silicon dioxide is sold under names such as Silicea. Brand names differ between countries.

How can I check that my Silicon dioxide is genuine?

Scan the registration number on your pack with PillVera (NAFDAC number in Nigeria, NDC in the United States, DIN in Canada), check the expiry date and buy only from licensed pharmacies.