AZOTM Boric Acid Suppositories are your go-to for balancing yeast & odor causing bacteria linked to common factors like menstruation, intimacy, menopause & even certain medications. The product promotes vaginal balance by maintaining your vaginal pH in the normal, acidic range.

How long does it take for boric acid suppositories to work? If you were prescribed boric acid suppositories and followed instructions from a health care provider, the symptoms may begin to improve in as little as a day.

The tightening effect of boric acid. There isn't enough evidence yet to say that boric acid can directly help make the vagina tighter. Most research has been on its antifungal, antimicrobial, and pH-controlling uses. More study is needed in order to understand if boric acid can help tighten vaginal tissues.

Boric acid suppositories aren't unhealthy for the vagina if they are used as directed for an appropriate diagnosed condition. Many different types of vaginal infections can occur; the suppositories can help relieve symptoms of itching and burning for infections caused by less common fungal strains.

The small amounts of boron most people come into contact with every day, are not considered to be harmful to health. That includes the small amount found in vaginal suppositories. Most boric acid suppositories contain around 600 milligrams (mg) of this substance.

However, long-term ingestion of boric acid has resulted in vomiting, nausea, diarrhea, and stomach pain. This is often followed by headaches, fever, tremors, twitching, a lack of energy, and weakness. Skin rashes, peeling and ulcers have also been reported.

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Boric acid can be used at any time of day, but most women prefer to insert the capsule at night before bed. "Most people don't like the feeling of drainage if they insert it during the day. They might also prefer to wear a panty liner if they experience leakage," explains Dr.

Boric acid suppositories are popular for their ability to address vaginal infections and ease uncomfortable symptoms. However, it's not uncommon for some women to experience watery discharge after using them. While it can be a little uncomfortable, it's actually a sign that the suppositories are working.

In general, boric acid suppositories can be used on a short-term basis (usually for no more than seven days) for occasional mild infections. For more serious infections, it's a good idea to consult your doctor or gynecologist for a tailored treatment plan.

Boric acid generally is of moderate acute toxicity, and has been placed in Toxicity Category III for most acute effects including oral and Page 3 3 dermal toxicity, and eye and skin irritation.

There's no one-size-fits-all dosing regimen for using boric acid. So, if you're thinking about trying it, start by talking with your healthcare provider. "Some people use it nightly for a week or two if they're experiencing symptoms that they find concerning, like itching, irritation, or odor," Dr. Dweck says.