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Hydrogen Peroxide And Menthol

Over-the-Counter

Brand names: Orajel Antiseptic Rinse For All Mouth Sores

Dosage Form
Tablet
Route
ORAL

About This Medication

Oral preparation used for symptom management and health support.

Active Ingredients

Ingredient Strength
Hydrogen Peroxide -
Menthol, Unspecified Form -

Indications & Usage

first aid to help reduce bacteria in minor oral wounds for temporary pain relief and use in cleansing minor wounds or minor gum inflammation resulting from: minor dental procedures accidental injury orthodontic appliances canker sores dentures other irritations of the mouth and gums Aids in the removal of: phlegm mucus other secretions associated with occasional sore mouth

Dosage & Administration

Directions remove imprinted safety seal from bottle cap to remove child-resistant cap, squeeze smooth sides of cap while turning. Reclose tightly. Ready to use, no mixing needed. Adults and children 2 years of age and older Swish one-half capful (2 tesapoons=10mL) around 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 healthcare provider 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 healthcare provider

Warnings & Precautions

Frequently Asked Questions

first aid to help reduce bacteria in minor oral wounds for temporary pain relief and use in cleansing minor wounds or minor gum inflammation resulting from: minor dental procedures accidental injury orthodontic appliances canker sores dentures other irritations of the mouth and gums Aids in the removal of: phlegm mucus other secretions associated with occasional sore mouth

Directions remove imprinted safety seal from bottle cap to remove child-resistant cap, squeeze smooth sides of cap while turning. Reclose tightly. Ready to use, no mixing needed. Adults and children 2 years of age and older Swish one-half capful (2 tesapoons=10mL) around 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 healthcare provider Children under 12 …

When using this product do not swallow do not exceed recommended dosage Do not use this product for more than 7 days unless directed by a dentist or healthcare provider Stop use and see your physician promptly if swallowing, rash or fever develops; irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens; sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days Keep out of reach of children. If more than used for rinsing is accidentally swallowed, get medical help or contact a …

Hydrogen Peroxide And Menthol is available over the counter (OTC) without a prescription.

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