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Hydrogen Peroxide

Dosage form
LIQUID
Labeler
Cardinal Health, 110 dba Leader
Label updated
2026-01-29
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
HYDROGEN PEROXIDE
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Active Ingredient

Hydrogen peroxide (stabilized) 3%

Purpose

First aid antiseptic

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 eyes or apply over large areas of the body
  • longer than one week

Ask a doctor before use if you have

deep or 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

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 to 3 times a day
  • 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 up to 4 times daily after meals and at bedtime or as directed by a dentist or doctor
  • children under 12 years of age should be supervised in the use of this product
  • children under 2 years of age: consult a dentist or doctor
Other information

keep tightly closed and at controlled room temperature.  Do not shake bottle.  Hold sprayer tip away from face when opening.

Inactive ingredient

purified water

Questions?

1-888-593-0593

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LEADER ™

NDC 70000-0022-1

Hydrogen Peroxide

Topical Solution USP, 3%

First Aid Antiseptic

Oral Debriding Agent

DO NOT USE IF PRINTED SEAL UNDER CAP IS BROKEN OR MISSING.

DIST. BY CAH, DUBLIN, OH 43017

www.myleader.com

1-800-200-6313

©2025 Cardinal Health

Pat. D675, 101

CIN 5516075 REV. 11/25

8 FL OZ (236 mL)

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: d1418649-9490-4dab-b89c-9de6bb719642 · Version 26
NDC: 70000-0022