Calcium Hydroxide

Generic Name: calcium hydroxide

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Calcarea Caustica

Pain in the back and heels*

Overview

Pain in the back and heels*

Uses

Pain in the back and heels*

Dosage

Adults and children: At the onset of symptoms, dissolve 5 pellets under the tongue 3 times a day until symptoms are relieved or as directed by a doctor.

Side Effects

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

Pregnancy

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Calcium Hydroxide used for?

Pain in the back and heels*

What are the side effects of Calcium Hydroxide?

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

Can I take Calcium Hydroxide during pregnancy?

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

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Medical Disclaimer

This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.