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Shock Wave Lithotripsy (SWL) is the most common treatment for kidney stones in the U.S. Shock waves from outside the body are targeted at a kidney stone causing the stone to fragment. The stones are broken into tiny pieces. lt is sometimes called ESWL: Extracorporeal Shock Wave LithotripsyÂ®.
Your doctor may recommend medicines that will help limit the recurrence of kidney stones. You may also take medicine such as calcium channel blockers or alpha-adrenergic blockers to help your kidney stones pass through your body. For small stones, you can take an over-the-counter pain reliever. If you have uric acid stones, your doctor may prescribe medicines like allopurinol to help melt the stones.