Boric acid

SENSORY ORGANS

Key facts

Boric acid is a drug catalogued in DrugCentral. Recorded indications include Antiseptic preparation.

• Indications: Antiseptic preparation.
• ATC code: S02AA03 (Antiinfectives).
• Molecular formula: BH3O3; molecular weight 61.83 g/mol.

Indications & contraindications

Drug–disease relationships curated by DrugCentral (OMOP / SNOMED concepts).

Indications (1)

• Antiseptic preparation

Regulatory approvals (1)

Date	Agency	Marketed as	Applicant	Orphan
—	FDA	—	—

ATC classification

ATC code	Therapeutic hierarchy
S02AA03	SENSORY ORGANS › OTOLOGICALS › ANTIINFECTIVES › Antiinfectives

Reported adverse-event signals

Strongest FDA FAERS disproportionality signals (log-likelihood ratio). A signal is a statistical association in spontaneous reports, not proof that the drug causes the event.

MedDRA term	LLR
Gastrointestinal toxicity	439.5
Pulmonary toxicity	403.2
Joint injury	326.8
Neoplasm malignant	316.8
Hepatotoxicity	292.0
Joint stiffness	231.7
Musculoskeletal pain	194.4
Therapy non-responder	193.7
C-reactive protein abnormal	191.5
Musculoskeletal stiffness	141.2
Treatment failure	131.3
Therapeutic product effect incomplete	118.0

Chemical structure

Full physicochemical, ADMET and 3D-structure analysis of Boric acid is on its molecule page.

• Molecular formula: BH₃O₃
• Molecular weight: 61.83 g/mol
• CAS number: 10043-35-3
• InChIKey: KGBXLFKZBHKPEV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• PubChem CID: 7628

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Frequently asked questions

Answers are generated from the structured data on this page, not written by hand.

What is Boric acid used for?

DrugCentral lists the following indications for Boric acid: Antiseptic preparation.

What is the chemical formula of Boric acid?

Boric acid has the molecular formula BH3O3 and a molecular weight of 61.83 g/mol.

Sources

• DrugCentral drug card 3035 — structure, indications, targets, approvals, pharmacologic classes (CC BY-SA 4.0)
• ChEMBL CHEMBL42403 — compound record and bioactivity
• PubChem CID 7628 — chemical identifiers
• DrugBank DB11326 — drug record
• FDA UNII R57ZHV85D4 — substance identity
• DailyMed: FDA labels for Boric acid — current prescribing information (label search)
• FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (openFDA FAERS) — adverse-event signals, as aggregated by DrugCentral

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