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Boric acid — Definition
Borik asit / Boric acid
Boric acid is a chemical compound with weak acidic properties, antiseptic and antifungal effects. In the case of diluted solution especially in eye infections (conjunctivitis), it is also used topically in the treatment of fungal infections. Since it can be toxic in high concentrations, it should be used carefully in children and large wound surfaces. It is suitable for external use only because it can lead to severe poisoning.
Frequently Asked Questions
❓ What is Borik asit?
Borik asit; boric acid is a chemical compound with weak acidic properties, antiseptic and antifungal effects. In the case of diluted solution especially in eye infections (conjunctivitis), it is also used topically in the treatment of fungal infections. Since it can be toxic in high concentrations, it should be used carefully in children and large wound surfaces. It is suitable for external use only because it can lead to severe poisoning.
❓ What is Boric acid in Turkish?
The Turkish equivalent of "Boric acid" is Borik asit.
❓ Which medical field is Borik asit related to?
This term belongs to the Drugs category.