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Silicon dioxide

Condition listed above or as directed by a physician.

Checked against the official label · Updated

在某些国家/地区无处方销售 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)

SiliceaSILICON DIOXIDE 8 [hp_X]/1 · Pellet · Boiron
NDC 0220-4664Label
N-21CALCIUM FLUORIDE 6 [hp_X]/mL, SILICON DIOXIDE 6 [hp_X]/mL, EUPHRASIA STRICTA 6 [hp_X]/mL · Solution · DNA Labs, Inc.
NDC 58264-0219Label
Bone HpSODIUM BORATE 30 [hp_C]/mL, OYSTER SHELL CALCIUM CARBONATE, CRUDE 30 [hp_C]/mL, CALCIUM FLUORIDE 30 [hp_C]/mL · Liquid · Natural Creations, Inc.
NDC 43406-0611Label
D-132SILICON DIOXIDE 8 [hp_X]/mL · Solution · DNA Labs, Inc.
NDC 58264-0138Label
D-133CALCIUM FLUORIDE 8 [hp_X]/mL, SILICON DIOXIDE 8 [hp_X]/mL, TRIBASIC CALCIUM PHOSPHATE 6 [hp_X]/mL · Solution · DNA Labs, Inc.
NDC 58264-0139Label

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.

Check your pack of Silicon dioxide

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

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3 free checks left today Official sources: U.S. FDA · EMA (EU) · Health Canada · WHO alerts

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.

Can children take Silicon dioxide?

The label gives a separate dose by age: children) Dissolve 5 pellets under. Check the pack or ask a pharmacist.

Can I take Silicon dioxide when pregnant or breastfeeding?

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. Ask your doctor or midwife first.

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.

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.