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HYDROGEN PEROXIDE

Dosage form
LIQUID
Labeler
DEGASA SA DE CV
Label updated
2023-11-05
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
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Active Ingredient

Hydrogen Peroxide (stabilized) 3%

Purpose

First Aid Antiseptic Oral debriding agent

Inactive Ingredients:

Purified water

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 ocassional sore mouth.

Warnings:

For external use only.

Do not use:

  • In the eyes or apply over large areas of the body.
  • Longer than 1 week.

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

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

Label information

Keep out of reach of Children if swallowed, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away.

Directions

First aid antiseptic:

√ Clean the affected area.

√ Apply a small amount of product on the affected area 1 o 3 times a day

√ May be covered with a sterile bandage.

√ If bandaged, let dry first.

Oral debriding agent:

Adults, children over 2 years of age:

√ 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 up to 4 times daily after meals and at bedtime.

√ Children under 12 years of age should be supervised in the use.

√ Children under 2 years of age: consult a dentist, doctor.

Other Information

√ Keep tightly closed and at controlled room temperature.

√ Do not shake bottle.

√ Hold away form face when opening.

Question or comments?

Call 956 728-8899

Package Labeling:

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 26bae595-6e76-4946-b98f-1aba2e69250d · Version 3
NDC: 67326-354