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Calcium fluoride

For the temporary relief of symptoms associated with cracking of joints and minor joint pain. Directions Tip bottle slightly allowing for tablets to f.

Checked against the official label · Updated

Tí a tà láìní ìtọ́ni ní àwọn orílẹ̀ èdè kan Sublingual

Calcium fluoride: quick answers

Used for
For the temporary relief of symptoms associated with cracking of joints and minor joint pain.
Usual adult dose
Adults and adolescents (12 years and older) Take 1 to 4 tablets, one to four times daily, or as recommended by your healthcare practitioner.
Children
Children (under 12 years) Take under the direction of your healthcare practitioner.
Prescription
Sold without prescription in the United States; rules differ by country.

From the official label (Jul 2021). Your prescription and pharmacist come first.

How to use Calcium fluoride

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

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For the temporary relief of symptoms associated with cracking of joints and minor joint pain. Directions Tip bottle slightly allowing for tablets to fall into the cap. Use cap to drop tablets into mouth and allow them to dissolve under the tongue. Adults and Adolescents (12 years and older): Take 1 to 4 tablets, one to four times daily, or as recommended by your healthcare practitioner. Children (under 12 years): Take under the direction of your healthcare practitioner.

Bii o ṣe le mu u ati igba melo ni
  • Tip bottle slightly allowing for tablets to fall into the cap
  • Use cap to drop tablets into mouth and allow them to dissolve under the tongue
  • Adults and adolescents (12 years and older) Take 1 to 4 tablets, one to four times daily, or as recommended by your healthcare practitioner
  • Children (under 12 years) Take under the direction of your healthcare practitioner
Talk to a doctor first if

symptoms persist or worsen.

Warnings

Do not use if you ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients. Stop use and ask a doctor if symptoms persist or worsen. If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a healthcare practitioner before use. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a healthcare practitioner before use.

If you take too much

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

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 2021-07-14.

Brands around the world

Products with Calcium fluoride as the active ingredient. Names differ between countries.

Check your pack of Calcium fluoride

Type the registration number on the pack, or scan it with your camera.

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Questions about Calcium fluoride

What is Calcium fluoride used for?

For the temporary relief of symptoms associated with cracking of joints and minor joint pain. Directions Tip bottle slightly allowing for tablets to fall into the cap. Use cap to drop tablets into mouth and allow them to dissolve under the tongue. Adults and Adolescents (12 years and older): Take 1 to 4 tablets, one to four times daily, or as recommended by your healthcare practitioner. Children (under 12 years): Tak (From the official U.S. FDA label.)

How do I take Calcium fluoride?

Follow your prescription or the leaflet in your pack. The official label says: Tip bottle slightly allowing for tablets to fall into the cap. Use cap to drop tablets into mouth and allow them to dissolve under the tongue. Adults and adolescents (12 years and older) Take 1 to 4 tablets, one to four times daily, or as recommended by your healthcare practitioner. Children (under 12 years) Take under the direction of your healthcare practitioner.…

Can I take Calcium fluoride while breastfeeding?

If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a healthcare practitioner before use. Ask your doctor or midwife first.

Do I need a prescription for Calcium fluoride?

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

What brands contain Calcium fluoride?

Calcium fluoride is sold under names such as Calcarea Fluorica 6x. Brand names differ between countries.

Can children take Calcium fluoride?

The label gives a separate dose by age: Children (under 12 years) Take under. Check the pack or ask a pharmacist.

Can I take Calcium fluoride when pregnant or breastfeeding?

If pregnant or breastfeeding, ask a healthcare practitioner before use. Ask your doctor or midwife first.

What happens if I take too much Calcium fluoride?

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. Get medical help right away.

How can I check that my Calcium fluoride 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.

Sources

This page shows what official sources say, in plain words. It is not medical advice: your prescription and your doctor or pharmacist come first. Brand names, strengths and rules differ between countries.