What the official label says. If a doctor prescribed it, follow the prescription. Your pack's leaflet comes first if it is different.
First aid to help prevent the risk of infection in minor cuts, scrapes and burns aids in the removal of phlegm, mucous, or other secretions associated with occasional sore mouth
deep or puncture wounds, animal bites or serious burns
For external use only
The condition persists or gets worse sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days irritation, pain, or redness persists or worsens swelling, rash, or fever develops
Keep tightly closed in a cool dark place. Do not shake bottle. Hold away from face when opening. Keep out of reach of children.
Take it when you remember, unless it is nearly time for the next dose. Then skip the missed one. Never take two doses at once to make up for it. Check your leaflet, as some medicines are different.
Products with Hydrogen peroxide as the active ingredient. Names differ between countries.
Other countries: check your pack's registration number and we point you to your regulator.
A recall usually affects certain batches only. Compare the lot number on your pack.
first aid to help prevent the risk of infection in minor cuts, scrapes and burns aids in the removal of phlegm, mucous, or other secretions associated with occasional sore mouth (From the official U.S. FDA label.)
Follow your prescription or the leaflet in your pack. The official label says: First aid antiseptic: clean the affected area apply a small amount of product on the area 1 to 3 times daily may be covered with a sterile bandage if bandaged, let dry first Oral debriding agent (oral rinse): adults and children 2 years of age and over: mix with an equal amount of water swish around in the mouth over the affected area for at least 1 minute and then spit out use…
In many countries Hydrogen peroxide is sold without a prescription in some strengths. Rules differ by country, so ask a pharmacist.
Hydrogen peroxide is sold under names such as Peroxi-fresh, Oxycide, Activeoxy, Perox-a-mint, Eskata, Peroxyl, Peroxy Shield, Preop. Brand names differ between countries.
Scan the registration number on your pack with PillVera (NAFDAC number in Nigeria, NDC in the United States, DIN in Canada), check the expiry date and buy only from licensed pharmacies.