Boric Acid is a prescription drug, available for use as Powder. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Dermatitis. Boric Acid also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Boric Acid depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Boric Acid also has some side effects, the most common being Abdominal Pain, Diarrhoea, Nausea or vomiting. While these are the most often observed Boric Acid side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Boric Acid are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Boric Acid is Unknown for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Boric Acid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Boric Acid contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Boric Acid may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Boric Acid is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.