Boric Acid is an antiseptic and astringent substance that acts as a disinfectant in situations of bacterial or fungal infections. This medicine can be used in eye, skin or ear infections.
Boric acid, in combination with other substances, can be marketed as a gynecological antiseptic as a Lucretin drug, in the form of eye drops known as Dinill or Visual or as anti-fungal known as Fungol .
Indications of Boric Acid
Boric Acid is indicated for the treatment of external ear canal infections, eye inflammation, skin irritation, eye irritation, insect stinging, and mild burning.
How to use Boric Acid
The mode of use of Boric Acid varies according to the application site and characteristics of the drug.
Side Effects of Boric Acid
The side effects of Boric Acid may be nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, diarrhea with blue / green coloring, cyanosis, drop in blood pressure, lethargy or shock.
Contraindications of Boric Acid
Boric Acid is contraindicated in children under 2 years of age, perforation or excoriation of the eardrum, cut in the eyes or scraping of the cornea and exfoliated skin or wounds.
Useful links:
- Fungol
- Lucretin
- Dinill
