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Boropak

Active Ingredient(s): Aluminum Acetate, Burow's Solution

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Burow's solution is a pharmacological preparation made with aluminium acetate (usually at 13%) dissolved in water. It was invented in the mid-19th century by Karl August Burow, an ophthalmologist. The preparation has astringent and antibacterial properties and is used to treat a number of skin conditions such as insect bites, rashes caused by poison ivy and poison sumac, swelling, allergies and bruises. Burow's solution is traditionally applied in cold compresses over the affected area. In otolo ...

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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:

Aluminum Acetate, Burow's Solution
  • Powder: , 648mg
  • Powder for Reconstitution: 1191:938mg;mg
  • Solution:
  • Solution/drops: 2% + 0.79%
  • Tablet, Effervescent:
Note: Above list includes dosages for all drugs with the same combination of active ingredients.

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