Boric acid alcohol solution 3% vials, 25ml

Composition

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of 1 liter of solution for external use contains:

Active ingredient:

boric acid 30.0 g,

auxiliary substance:

70% ethyl alcohol up to 1000 ml

Pharmacological action

Boric acid is an antiseptic and also has an insecticidal (including anti-pediculous) effect. Coagulates microbial cell proteins (including enzymatic ones), disrupts the permeability of the cell wall. 5% aqueous solution suppresses phagocytosis processes,2 4% solution delays the growth and development of bacteria.

It has an irritating effect on mucous membranes, granulation tissues. Absorbed, it has systemic toxic effects.

Pharmacokinetics

It penetrates well through the skin and mucous membranes; it is slowly excreted and can accumulate in organs and tissues. It is excreted by the kidneys in 50% (within 12 hours), the remainder within 5-7 days.

Indications

• Otitis media,
• eczema (including wet ones),
• dermatitis,
• pyoderma,
• diaper rash.

Contraindications

• Hypersensitivity,
• chronic renal failure,
• acute inflammatory skin diseases;
• pregnancy,
• childhood (up to 3 years),
• lactation.

Side effects

• Nausea,
• vomiting,
• diarrhea,
• skin rash,
• epithelial desquamation,
• headache,
• confusion,
• convulsions,
• impaired renal function.

How to take, course of use and dosage

For skin diseases, treat the affected surfaces or use a 3% solution in ethanol in the form of lotions.

In acute and chronic otitis media,3-5 drops are instilled or administered in the form of turunda into the external auditory canal 2-3 times a day in the form of a 3% solution in ethanol.

Special instructions

Avoid applying to mucous membranes and large areas of the body.

Form of production

Solution for external use

Storage conditions

At a temperature not exceeding 25 ° C. Keep out of reach of children.

Shelf life

2 years

Active ingredient

Boric acid

Dosage form

topical solution