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Selenium metallicum 200 [kp_C]/200[kp_C]

SELENIUM · PELLET · Boiron

1 Recall on Record
Plain English

Selenium Metallicum is an over-the-counter oral supplement containing selenium, a mineral that supports thyroid function and acts as an antioxidant in the body. It is available as pellets and is used by people seeking to maintain adequate selenium levels through dietary supplementation.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Selenium metallicum
Generic Name
SELENIUM
NDC Code (Product)
0220-4640
Manufacturer
Boiron
Strength
200 [kp_C]/200[kp_C]
Dosage Form
PELLET
Route
ORAL
Marketing Status
Marketing Start
03/03/1983

Recall History

1 Recall on Record
Class II08/20/2021

Washington Homeopathic Products, Inc.

Out-of-specification test results obtained for identification testing based on HPTLC analysis.

TerminatedVoluntary: Firm initiated

Side Effects Reported to FDA

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

fatigue472 reports
headache332 reports
diarrhoea316 reports
nausea305 reports
pain283 reports
arthralgia261 reports
dizziness252 reports
drug ineffective240 reports
dyspnoea200 reports
insomnia189 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Juvenile Acne With Blackheads*

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 Selenium metallicum used for?

Selenium Metallicum is an over-the-counter oral supplement containing selenium, a mineral that supports thyroid function and acts as an antioxidant in the body. It is available as pellets and is used by people seeking to maintain adequate selenium levels through dietary supplementation.

Is Selenium metallicum a controlled substance?

Selenium metallicum is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Selenium metallicum?

The generic name for Selenium metallicum is SELENIUM. There are 10 other brand versions of SELENIUM.

What is the NDC code for Selenium metallicum 200 [kp_C]/200[kp_C]?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Selenium metallicum 200 [kp_C]/200[kp_C] is 0220-4640, listed by Boiron.

Product NDC

0220-4640

Package NDC

0220-4640-41

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