Drug
Boric Acid
Important: Reactions below are the flagged terms from this drug’s
FAERS report history (min. 3 co-reports per term) — PRR/ROR indicate
disproportionality in spontaneous reporting, not causation.
Data from FDA FAERS via openFDA. Last recalculated: 2026-09-14.
| Reaction | Co-reports (a) | PRR | ROR | Signal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hepatotoxicity | 109 | 300.3 | 438.6 | signal |
| 2 | Joint Injury | 105 | 299.9 | 430.7 | signal |
| 3 | Joint Stiffness | 97 | 225.5 | 313.3 | signal |
| 4 | Therapy Non-responder | 106 | 144.9 | 208.7 | signal |
| 5 | Musculoskeletal Pain | 108 | 124.5 | 180.8 | signal |
| 6 | Neoplasm Malignant | 108 | 98.6 | 143.0 | signal |
| 7 | Arthropathy | 90 | 98.2 | 132.5 | signal |
| 8 | Folliculitis | 15 | 88.4 | 92.3 | signal |
| 9 | Flank Pain | 13 | 84.5 | 87.8 | signal |
| 10 | Deformity | 13 | 84.4 | 87.7 | signal |
| 11 | Atelectasis | 13 | 81.6 | 84.7 | signal |
| 12 | Treatment Failure | 107 | 79.3 | 114.6 | signal |
| 13 | Contraindicated Product Administered | 39 | 78.7 | 88.6 | signal |
| 14 | Musculoskeletal Stiffness | 110 | 76.4 | 111.6 | signal |
| 15 | Tenderness | 13 | 75.8 | 78.7 | signal |
| 16 | Therapeutic Product Effect Incomplete | 87 | 74.9 | 99.8 | signal |
| 17 | Helicobacter Infection | 12 | 71.6 | 74.2 | signal |
| 18 | Bursitis | 14 | 70.6 | 73.5 | signal |
| 19 | Hand Deformity | 14 | 65.1 | 67.8 | signal |
| 20 | Quality Of Life Decreased | 14 | 63.4 | 66.0 | signal |
| 21 | Nodule | 13 | 60.6 | 62.9 | signal |
| 22 | Joint Range Of Motion Decreased | 13 | 59.2 | 61.4 | signal |
| 23 | Therapeutic Product Effect Decreased | 42 | 57.6 | 65.4 | signal |
| 24 | Joint Swelling | 112 | 56.6 | 83.3 | signal |
| 25 | Drug Intolerance | 88 | 55.6 | 74.3 | signal |
| 26 | Ulcer | 14 | 53.4 | 55.7 | signal |
| 27 | Conjunctivitis | 15 | 49.7 | 51.9 | signal |
| 28 | Brain Injury | 8 | 48.5 | 49.6 | signal |
| 29 | Infection | 110 | 46.4 | 67.7 | signal |
| 30 | Feeling Jittery | 14 | 44.6 | 46.4 | signal |
| 31 | Inflammation | 37 | 43.8 | 49.0 | signal |
| 32 | Ventricular Fibrillation | 8 | 43.7 | 44.7 | signal |
| 33 | Status Epilepticus | 8 | 43.0 | 44.0 | signal |
| 34 | Photophobia | 13 | 42.3 | 44.0 | signal |
| 35 | Rash Maculo-papular | 15 | 41.2 | 43.0 | signal |
| 36 | Sciatica | 10 | 38.3 | 39.5 | signal |
| 37 | Impaired Work Ability | 13 | 36.9 | 38.3 | signal |
| 38 | Fibromyalgia | 14 | 35.1 | 36.5 | signal |
| 39 | Rheumatoid Arthritis | 61 | 32.8 | 39.6 | signal |
| 40 | Skin Ulcer | 13 | 30.6 | 31.8 | signal |
| 41 | Myoclonus | 6 | 30.6 | 31.1 | signal |
| 42 | Glossodynia | 11 | 29.9 | 30.9 | signal |
| 43 | Drug Hypersensitivity | 93 | 29.1 | 39.5 | signal |
| 44 | Impaired Healing | 15 | 27.8 | 29.0 | signal |
| 45 | Bone Density Decreased | 13 | 25.0 | 25.9 | signal |
| 46 | Interstitial Lung Disease | 16 | 20.1 | 21.1 | signal |
| 47 | Poisoning Deliberate | 3 | 19.6 | 19.8 | signal |
| 48 | Systemic Lupus Erythematosus | 11 | 18.9 | 19.5 | signal |
| 49 | Eye Irritation | 15 | 16.4 | 17.1 | signal |
| 50 | Pemphigus | 3 | 14.7 | 14.8 | signal |
| 51 | Pelvic Pain | 4 | 13.4 | 13.5 | signal |