Hydrogen Peroxide
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Hydrogen peroxide mouthwash can be used two to three times a day. Patient should use 30mL and swish in mouth for 1 minute before expectorating. Make sure not to swallow the liquid. Some side effects that can result are irritation of the skin and mucosa. Make sure to avoid contact with the eyes and keep away from children. The product should be stored away from heat, sunlight and moisture in a closed container.
References:
1. Hydrogen Peroxide. In: Micromedex [Internet Database]. Greenwood Village, Colo: Truven Health Analytics Inc. Updated Periodically. Retrieved on July 7, 2013 from: http://www.micromedexsolutions.com/micromedex2/librarian/ND_T/evidencexpert/ND_PR/evidencexpert/CS/E32818/ND_AppProduct/evidencexpert/DUPLICATIONSHIELDSYNC/CB52ED/ND_PG/evidencexpert/ND_B/evidencexpert/ND_P/evidencexpert/PFActionId/evidencexpert.IntermediateToDocumentLink?docId=1148&contentSetId=31&title=HYDROGEN+PEROXIDE&servicesTitle=HYDROGEN+PEROXIDE
Hydrogen peroxide mouthwash can be used two to three times a day. Patient should use 30mL and swish in mouth for 1 minute before expectorating. Make sure not to swallow the liquid. Some side effects that can result are irritation of the skin and mucosa. Make sure to avoid contact with the eyes and keep away from children. The product should be stored away from heat, sunlight and moisture in a closed container.
References:
1. Hydrogen Peroxide. In: Micromedex [Internet Database]. Greenwood Village, Colo: Truven Health Analytics Inc. Updated Periodically. Retrieved on July 7, 2013 from: http://www.micromedexsolutions.com/micromedex2/librarian/ND_T/evidencexpert/ND_PR/evidencexpert/CS/E32818/ND_AppProduct/evidencexpert/DUPLICATIONSHIELDSYNC/CB52ED/ND_PG/evidencexpert/ND_B/evidencexpert/ND_P/evidencexpert/PFActionId/evidencexpert.IntermediateToDocumentLink?docId=1148&contentSetId=31&title=HYDROGEN+PEROXIDE&servicesTitle=HYDROGEN+PEROXIDE