Wish Hydrogen Peroxide 3%
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Wish Hydrogen Peroxide
- Brand Names
- Wish Hydrogen Peroxide
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- LIQUID
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
What Is Wish Hydrogen Peroxide 3% Used For?
USES First aid to help prevent the risk of infection in minor cuts, scrapes and burns Aids in the removal of the phlegm, mucus, or other secretions associated with occasional sore mouth
Dosage and Administration
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION 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 bandalge 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 mounth over the affected area for at least 1 minute, 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
Warnings and Precautions
WARNINGS For external use only Do not use in the eyes or apply over large areas of the body longer than 1 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 imporive in 7 days irritation, pain or reness 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
About This Information
This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.
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What are drug interactions?
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