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3% Hydrogen Peroxide

Dosage form
LIQUID
Labeler
Streamline Polymers LLC
Label updated
2022-01-13
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
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Hydrogen Peroxide 3%

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This is a solution of 3% hydrogen peroxide and purified water.

Active Ingredient(s)

3%Hydrogen Peroxide

Purpose

First Aid Antiseptic

Use

helps prevent the risk of infection in minor cuts, scrapes, burns

Warnings

Do not use in the eyes or apply over large areas of the body. Do not use longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor.

Do not use
  • in eyes or apply over large areas of the body
  • longer than 1 week unless directed by a doctor
Label information

When using this product do not shake the bottle; keep away from eyes and other mucous membranes; if eye contact occurs, rinse with plenty of water.

Label information

Stop use and ask a doctor if condition persists or gets worse.

Label information

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions
  • Clean the affected area
  • apply a small amount of this product on the area 1 to 3 times daily
  • may be covered with a sterile bandage
  • if bandaged, let dry first.
Other information
  • Store in a cool, dark place.
Inactive ingredients

purified water USP

Package Label - Principal Display Panel

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DailyMed Set ID: b0237838-d4b2-07d9-e053-2a95a90a35ee · Version 2
NDC: 74793-0011