2 x Hydrogen Peroxide Solution 9% 30 Vols - 200ml
What is Hydrogen Peroxide Solution 9% 30 Vols?
Hydrogen Peroxide Solution is a disinfectant that kills bacteria by releasing oxygen when it comes into contact with body tissues. It can be used on minor cuts, wounds, and ulcers or as a gargling solution.
How to use this product
Always use Hydrogen Peroxide Solution exactly as described in the patient information leaflet or as your doctor / Chemist4U pharmacist has told you. To use as a skin disinfectant, dilute a portion of the peroxide with an equal amount of water. Soak some cotton wool in the solution and apply it to the desired area.
To use as a mouthwash or gargling solution for adults and children over the age of 12, dilute a portion of a portion of the peroxide and 40ml of water. Use this solution to rinse the mouth for 2-3 minutes. Repeat up to 3 times per day.
How does hydrogen peroxide protect minor cuts and wounds?
Hydrogen Peroxide protects minor cuts and wounds by releasing oxygen when it’s applied to the area of injury. This release of oxygen causes a foaming action, which helps to remove dead skin and dirt to clean the area from any potential irritants.
Is Hydrogen Peroxide Solution 9% 30 Vols suitable for children?
As a skin disinfectant, Hydrogen Peroxide Solution 9% 30 Vols is suitable for children. If using for a mouthwash or gargling solution, however, it is not suitable for children under the age of 12 unless advised by your doctor or Chemist4U pharmacist.
Is Hydrogen Peroxide Solution 9% 30 Vols suitable for pregnant and breastfeeding women?
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, Hydrogen Peroxide Solution 9% 30 Vols should not be used unless advised by your doctor or Chemist4U pharmacist.
When should this product not be used?
Hydrogen Peroxide Solution 9% 30 Vols may be unsuitable for certain people. Do not use this solution if you are allergic to any of the ingredients. Do not use this solution:
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On normal skin
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In closed body cavities or surgical wounds
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As an enema
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To disinfect surgical instruments
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On or near fabrics as it may bleach them
Are there any side effects?
Like all products, Hydrogen Peroxide Solution 9% 30 Vols may cause side effects in some people, but these won’t affect everybody. Continuous use of the mouthwash may cause temporary swelling of the tongue; if this happens, discontinue use and speak to your doctor or Chemist4U pharmacist for advice. Seek emergency medical attention if you notice any signs of a severe allergic reaction, symptoms of which include swelling of the face and throat, skin rash, breathing difficulties and/or loss of consciousness.
If you experience any side effects, including any not included in the patient information leaflet, you can report them using the MHRA Yellow Card Scheme.
Storage information
Store in a cool, dry place out of sight and reach of children. Do not use after the expiry date, referring to the last day of the month stated on the packaging. Do not throw away any medicines via wastewater or household waste.
Important information
Speak to your doctor or Chemist4U pharmacist before using this product if you have an underlying medical problem or are taking any other medicine or complementary therapy. If your symptoms get worse or continue after taking this product, contact us or your doctor. For medical services in your area, please refer to https://www.nhs.uk
If you are pregnant, trying to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, speak to your doctor or our pharmacist before taking this product. If you suffer from any allergies, ask your doctor or our pharmacist if this medicine is right for you.
Store all medicines out of sight and reach of children.
Please read the included leaflet carefully before using this product.
Please contact your GP if appropriate regarding this product.
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Active Ingredients
- Hydrogen Peroxide
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