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Silicon
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Pronounced:
Other Names: None Listed
Catagory: Supplements |
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Drug InformationSilicon is not an essential mineral in the body. People have used silicon in healing minor injuries.
Mechanism:
The functions of silicon are not well-understood, although it probably plays a role in maintaining connective tissue. Silicon may be important for normal bone too.
More Info:
For more information about this medicine, talk to your healthcare provider.
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Side EffectsIf you experience other bothersome side effects, talk to your health care provider.
Precautions:
Information Under Updation
Preganant:
If you are pregnant or nursing, talk to your doctor before taking additional selenium.
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Dosage InformationA recommended daily intake has not been established for silicon. The average diet is estimated to provide 5 to 20 mg of silicon per day; an amount that appears adequate.
Missed Dosage:
There is no missed dose information available. Consult with your doctor, pharmacist, or health care provider for additional information.
Storage:
Follow package directions for proper storage. Keep away from heat, moisture or light.
Overdose:
Seek medical attention immediately. For non emergencies, contact your local or regional poison control center at 1-800-222-1222.
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