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Alumina 15 [hp_C]/15[hp_C]

ALUMINUM OXIDE · PELLET · Boiron

2 Recalls on Record
Plain English

Alumina is a pellet containing aluminum oxide at 15 [hp_C]/15[hp_C], taken oral. Manufactured by Boiron.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Alumina
Generic Name
ALUMINUM OXIDE
NDC Code (Product)
0220-0198
Manufacturer
Boiron
Strength
15 [hp_C]/15[hp_C]
Dosage Form
PELLET
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Marketing Start
03/03/1983

Recall History

2 Recalls on Record
Class II03/16/2013

Tarmac Products, Inc. d.b.a. Axara Pharmaceuticals

Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: Lot in question had an elevated microbial count outside of specifications and E. Coli contamination.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated
Class III06/12/2017

Sanofi-Aventis U.S. LLC

Superpotent Drug: high out-of-specification result for magnesium.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

diarrhoea10 reports
dehydration7 reports
neutropenia7 reports
pancreatitis acute7 reports
pancreatitis chronic7 reports
anaemia5 reports
nausea5 reports
swollen tongue5 reports
vomiting5 reports
cardiac arrest4 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses: See symptoms on front panel. Relieves backache *

Dosage & Administration

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Alumina used for?

Alumina contains ALUMINUM OXIDE. It is a pellet taken oral. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Alumina a controlled substance?

Alumina is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Alumina?

The generic name for Alumina is ALUMINUM OXIDE. There are 4 other brand versions of ALUMINUM OXIDE.

What is the NDC code for Alumina 15 [hp_C]/15[hp_C]?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Alumina 15 [hp_C]/15[hp_C] is 0220-0198, listed by Boiron.