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500ml pack

Boric acid

Product Sheet

Therapeutic indications
Boric Acid is an antiseptic for disinfecting minor burns and irritated or chapped skin areas; the solution is also used in the form of local swabs with decongestant action; boric acid is indicated as an antibacterial for the treatment of acne.

Dosage and method of use
External use: apply as needed to the affected area.

Adults: Boric acid may be applied directly once or twice daily to inflamed areas of chapped, irritated, or dry skin, abrasions, minor burns, sunburn, windburn, or insect bites.
Children over 3 years: Boric acid may be applied directly once or twice daily to inflamed areas associated with chapped, irritated, or dry skin, diaper rash, minor sunburn, sunburn, windburn, or insect bites.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to the active substance or to any of the excipients
Extensive skin lesions
Children under 3 years old.

Special warnings
Excessive and prolonged application on large areas or on damaged skin may cause toxicity from accumulation. The medicine should not be used for ophthalmic use. The medicine contains parahydroxybenzoates; sodium benzoate and propylene glycol.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding
No clinical data on exposed pregnancies are available. Animal studies are insufficient to highlight effects on embryonic/foetal development. The potential risk for humans is unknown, however if the medicinal product is used in accordance with the instructions for use, absorption is poor and the risk of systemic effects is minimal. There are no data on the use of the medicinal product during breastfeeding and it is not known whether this active substance passes into breast milk. However, since absorption of the drug can be considered negligible, it is very unlikely that significant quantities reach breast milk.

Expiry and storage
Check the expiration date indicated on the package. The expiration date indicated on the package refers to the product in intact packaging, correctly stored.

Warning : Do not use the medicine after the expiry date indicated on the package.

Composition
Boric Acid contains:
Active ingredients: boric acid 3 g
Excipients: Sodium benzoate, methyl parahydroxybenzoate, ethyl parahydroxybenzoate, propyl parahydroxybenzoate, sodium hydroxide, propylene glycol, purified water.