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Hydrogen Peroxide

Dosage form
LIQUID
Labeler
Universal Distribution Center LLC
Label updated
2020-10-22
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
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Drug Facts

Active ingredient

Hydrogen peroxide 3%

Purpose

First aid antiseptic/oral debriding agent

Uses

• first aid to help prevent the risk of infection in minor cuts, scrapes and burns aids in the removal of phlegm, mucus or other secretions associated with occasional sore mouth

Warnings

For external use only.

Do not use  in the eyes or apply over large areas of the body longer than one week

Ask a doctor before use if you have  deep puncture wounds, animal bites or serious burns

Stop use and ask a doctor if  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

Label information

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

복용법·사용법

Directions  For use a first aid antiseptic:

clean affected area

apply small amount of product on affected area 1-3 times a day

may be covered with a sterile bandage

if bandage, let dry first

For use as an 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 affected area for at least 1 minute and then spit out. Do not swallow.

use up to 4 times daily after meals and at bedtime or as directed by a dentist or doctor.

• children under 12 years should be supervised in the use of this product

• children under 2 years of age:

   consult a doctor or dentist

Other information

Keep tightly closed and in a dark place at room temperature. Do not shake bottle. Hold away from face when opening.

Inactive ingredient

purified water

Label information

Topical Solution USP 3%

First Aid Antiseptic/Oral Debriding Agent

For Treatment of Minor Cuts & Abrasions

For Use As a Gargle or Rinse

TAMPER EVIDENT: DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SAFETY SEAL AROUND OR UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

Distributed by:

Universal Distribution Center

96 Distribution Boulevard

Edison, NJ 08817

Made in India

Packaging

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 091bea0c-7582-45d7-b04e-7d49d7fc4648 · Version 2
NDC: 52000-025