Drug Reference
Boron
OTC
Fact box
- Habit forming
- No
- Availability
- Over-the-counter (OTC)
Brand names
Folgard OS
Available as
1.5 MG · Oral Tablet3 MG · Oral Capsule
FDA label sections are from openFDA and may not reflect the most recent labeling — confirm against the current DailyMed label.
Safety advice
Conservative summary derived from FDA labeling — defaults to “consult your doctor” unless the label is explicit. Not a substitute for your clinician’s advice.
PregnancyNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
BreastfeedingNo information
No specific information in the FDA label. Check LactMed →
AlcoholNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
DrivingNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
KidneyNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
LiverNo information
No specific information in the FDA label.
Current FDA labels (DailyMed)
- PRENATE CHEWABLE (CALCIUM CARBONATE, CHOLECALCIFEROL, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, BORON, FOLIC ACID, LEVOMEFOLATE GLUCOSAMINE, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE, CYANOCOBALAMIN, BIOTIN AND BLUEBERRY) TABLET, CHEWABLE [AVION PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC]
- NEUROTOX (AGARICUS MUSCARIUS, COCCUS CACTI, CONIUM MACULATUM, LYCOPODIUM CLAVATUM, PHOSPHORUS, ALUMINIUM METALLICUM, ANTIMONIUM CRUDUM, ARGENTUM METALLICUM, ARSENICUM ALBUM, AURUM METALLICUM, BARYTA CARBONICA, BERYLLIUM METALLICUM, BISMUTHUM METALLICUM, BORON, BROMIUM, CADMIUM METALLICUM CERIUM METALLICUM, CESIUM CHLORIDE, CHROMIUM, COBALTUM METALLICUM, CUPRUM METALLICUM, DYSPROSIUM METALLICUM, ERBIUM METALLICUM, EUROPIUM METALLICUM, FERRUM METALLICUM, GADOLINIUM METALLICUM, GERMANIUM SESQUIOXIDE, HOLMIUM METALLICUM,) LIQUID [BIOACTIVE NUTRITIONAL, INC.]
- BORON PELLET [PHARMA PACKAGING SOLUTIONS, LLC DBA TJOAPACK LLC]
- CALCEMIN (CALCIUM CARBONATE) TABLET, FILM COATED [BAYER HEALTHCARE LLC.]
- BIO ELECTROLYTE (BORON CITRATE, CALCIUM GLUCONATE, CHROMIUM PICOLINATE, COBALT GLUCONATE, COPPER GLUCONATE, MAGNESIUM GLUCONICUM DIHYDRICUM, MANGANESE GLUCONATE, NICKEL ACETATE, POTASSIUM GLUCONATE, SELENIUM DIOXIDE, SODIUM GLUCONATE, ZINCUM GLUCONICUM, FERRUM SULPHURICUM, KALI PHOSPHORICUM, VANADIUM METALLICUM, CALCAREA PHOSPHORICA) LIQUID [BIOACTIVE NUTRITIONAL, INC.]
Authoritative sources
Reference only — not clinical advice. Verify against current FDA labeling and consult a licensed provider. About half of pediatric drug use is off-label and is not reflected in FDA labels; absence of pediatric information does not mean a medicine is unused or unsafe in children.