Medicines/Generics/Hydrogen Peroxide

Hydrogen Peroxide

Generic medicine reference

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Overview

It is used to help get rid of phlegm or mucus or help with a sore mouth. It is used to prevent mouth infections.

Indications

It is used to help get rid of phlegm or mucus or help with a sore mouth. It is used to prevent mouth infections.

Contraindications

Hydrogen Peroxide

Side Effects

WARNING/CAUTION: Even though it may be rare, some people may have very bad and sometimes deadly side effects when taking a drug. Tell your doctor or get medical help right away if you have any of the following signs or symptoms that may be related to a very bad side effect: Signs of an allergic reaction, like rash ; hives; itching ; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin with or without fever ; wheezing ; tightness in the chest or throat; trouble breathing, swallowing, or talking; unusual hoarseness; or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat. Very bad irritation where hydrogen peroxide oral rinse is used.

Warnings

No warnings information is recorded for this medicine yet.

High Risk Groups

If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.

Adult Dosage

6 % (6 (6)) As recommended. Topical — As Required

Child Dosage

No child dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.

Neonatal Dosage

No neonatal dosage information is recorded for this medicine yet.

Drug Interactions

No data regarding the interactions of Hydrogen Peroxide was found.

Active

PRIME LABS. (PVT) LTD.

DML: PRIMOX 1.5% CREAM

Cream

2 additional records are present but flagged "Unverified / Legacy" and not listed.