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About Hydrogen Peroxide Solution

Hydrogen Peroxide Solution belongs to the group of topical antiseptics with antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral properties. It is used to prevent infections occurring due to open scrapes, cuts, and wounds. Hydrogen Peroxide Solution is also used in the treatment of leg ulcers and pressure sores. Venous ulcers (leg ulcers) are caused due to pooling of blood in the leg veins. Pressure sores are sores caused by lying or sitting in the same position for a long period.

Hydrogen Peroxide Solution contains ‘’Hydrogen Peroxide’’ that works by liberating oxygen when applied to the affected area. The released oxygen froths and foams, help in cleaning the area of application. Hydrogen Peroxide Solution also functions by producing destructive free radicals of oxygen that attack the pathogen’s cell membrane and DNA, and thus destroy the pathogen and arrest the progression of the disease.

Hydrogen Peroxide Solution should be used as advised by your doctor. It is an external preparation. Hence, avoid contact with eyes, nose, and mouth. In case of accidental use, wash it thoroughly and inform your doctor. Wash your hands before applying the Hydrogen Peroxide Solution . In some cases, Hydrogen Peroxide Solution may cause certain side effects such as temporary stinging or redness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your physician if you experience these side effects consistently.

Hydrogen Peroxide Solution should be avoided if you are allergic to it or any of its components. Let your doctor know about your entire medical history including any other topical medications or oral medicines, herbs, or vitamins you may be using. Avoid using Hydrogen Peroxide Solution for more than 3 weeks at a stretch. Do not use Hydrogen Peroxide Solution on large, deep wounds or healthy, intact skin. Hydrogen Peroxide Solution is not meant to be used as an enema or as a laundry detergent. Note that Hydrogen Peroxide Solution may bleach fabrics. Consult your physician before using Hydrogen Peroxide Solution during pregnancy or if you are breastfeeding.

Uses of Hydrogen Peroxide Solution

Topical infections, Leg ulcers, Pressure sores

Medicinal Benefits

Hydrogen Peroxide Solution is a topical agent that has antiseptic, antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral properties. It contains Hydrogen Peroxide. Hydrogen Peroxide Solution is used to cleanse the area it’s applied to and to prevent any further infection of the open cut, scrape, or wound. Hydrogen Peroxide Solution functions as an antiseptic by virtue of its bacteria and fungus-killing nature. Hydrogen peroxide acts against various bacteria, viruses, fungi, yeast, and spores. Hydrogen Peroxide Solution works by liberating oxygen when applied to the affected area. The released oxygen froths and foams help in cleaning the area of application. Hydrogen Peroxide Solution also shows emulsifying qualities that help its surface action, thereby relieving itching, redness, inflammation, and irritation of the skin. Hydrogen Peroxide Solution is hence used to treat surface-level itches, leg sores, pressure sores, skin breaks, and superficial infections.

Directions for Use

Use Hydrogen Peroxide Solution exactly as directed. Solution: Clean the affected area and pat it dry before applying Hydrogen Peroxide Solution . Wash your hands before applying Hydrogen Peroxide Solution . Dip a clean pad of cotton wool in the solution and apply it to the affected area. Cream: Clean the affected area and pat it dry before using Hydrogen Peroxide Solution . Wash your hands before applying Hydrogen Peroxide Solution . Apply in the dose and duration as advised by a physician. Do not wash the affected area immediately after applying the Hydrogen Peroxide Solution . Do not apply on large wounds or deep wounds. Do not apply to healthy skin.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Hydrogen Peroxide Solution

Transient redness
Stinging
Irritation and itching at the site of application
Appearance of a thin film post-application

In-depth Information

Drug Warnings

Inform the physician if you are allergic to Hydrogen Peroxide Solution or any of its components. Discuss your medical history with the doctor, along with any other topical medications, oral medicines, herbs or vitamins you may be using. Avoid using Hydrogen Peroxide Solution for more than three weeks at a stretch. Do not use Hydrogen Peroxide Solution on large, deep wounds or healthy, intact skin. Hydrogen Peroxide Solution is not meant to be used as an enema or as a laundry detergent. Note that Hydrogen Peroxide Solution may bleach fabrics. Consult your physician before using Hydrogen Peroxide Solution during pregnancy or if you are breastfeeding. Avoid wearing tight, and dark-coloured clothing on the affected area after applying Hydrogen Peroxide Solution as Hydrogen Peroxide Solution may bleach fabrics. Avoid getting Hydrogen Peroxide Solution in your eyes and nostrils.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Hydrogen Peroxide Solution may interact with other oxidizing agents (iodine, permanganate) and protein (oxymyoglobin).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interaction found.

Drug-Disease Interactions: No interactions found.

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Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Drinking enough water and keeping your skin hydrated can go a long way in preventing surface infections. While the generally accepted rule is 8-12 glasses of water per day, the trick is to make sure you drink water each time you feel thirsty.
A diet rich in carbohydrates, proteins, and vitamins can be very effective in promoting wound healing.
Iron, vitamin C, and zinc supplements can also speed up the wound-healing process.
Keep your skin moisturized adequately to ensure skin integrity and prevent any skin disease.
Practising personal hygiene is also very effective in preventing bacterial and fungal surface infections.
Avoid smoking as this can hamper wound healing and can also predispose to leg ulcers.
Maintaining a good BMI and moving around and walking can help prevent leg ulcers.
If you are required to stand for long periods at work, make sure you lie down and raise your leg for a short period at the end of the day to encourage blood circulation.
Wearing compression stockings can also prove very helpful in maintaining blood circulation.

Special Advise

Apply a light layer of Hydrogen Peroxide Solution and do not apply in excess, as this can result in pilling and cause an allergic reaction (very rarely).
In case Hydrogen Peroxide Solution gets into your eyes, rinse them out thoroughly, making sure you do not get the product into the other eye. If irritation persists, please consult a physician.
In case of an allergic reaction to Hydrogen Peroxide Solution (a sudden rash, burning, stinging), inform the doctor immediately.

Patients Concern

Disease/Condition Glossary

Leg Ulcer: Leg ulcers are also called venous ulcers. They occur when blood circulation in the leg is compromised, causing blood to pool in the veins of the leg. They are characterised by pain, swelling and skin redness.

Pressure Sores: Sores caused by sitting or lying down in one position for a prolonged period of time are called pressure sores. Bed sores that happen in the elderly are an example of the same.

About Hydrogen Peroxide Solution

Hydrogen Peroxide Solution belongs to the group of topical antiseptics with antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral properties. It is used to prevent infections occurring due to open scrapes, cuts, and wounds. Hydrogen Peroxide Solution is also used in the treatment of leg ulcers and pressure sores. Venous ulcers (leg ulcers) are caused due to pooling of blood in the leg veins. Pressure sores are sores caused by lying or sitting in the same position for a long period.

Hydrogen Peroxide Solution contains ‘’Hydrogen Peroxide’’ that works by liberating oxygen when applied to the affected area. The released oxygen froths and foams, help in cleaning the area of application. Hydrogen Peroxide Solution also functions by producing destructive free radicals of oxygen that attack the pathogen’s cell membrane and DNA, and thus destroy the pathogen and arrest the progression of the disease.

Hydrogen Peroxide Solution should be used as advised by your doctor. It is an external preparation. Hence, avoid contact with eyes, nose, and mouth. In case of accidental use, wash it thoroughly and inform your doctor. Wash your hands before applying the Hydrogen Peroxide Solution . In some cases, Hydrogen Peroxide Solution may cause certain side effects such as temporary stinging or redness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your physician if you experience these side effects consistently.

Hydrogen Peroxide Solution should be avoided if you are allergic to it or any of its components. Let your doctor know about your entire medical history including any other topical medications or oral medicines, herbs, or vitamins you may be using. Avoid using Hydrogen Peroxide Solution for more than 3 weeks at a stretch. Do not use Hydrogen Peroxide Solution on large, deep wounds or healthy, intact skin. Hydrogen Peroxide Solution is not meant to be used as an enema or as a laundry detergent. Note that Hydrogen Peroxide Solution may bleach fabrics. Consult your physician before using Hydrogen Peroxide Solution during pregnancy or if you are breastfeeding.

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FAQs

How does Hydrogen Peroxide Solution work?

Hydrogen Peroxide Solution works by exerting an antiseptic effect and killing infection-causing pathogens, thereby relieving the skin of any infection.

My skin type is dry. Can I use Hydrogen Peroxide Solution ?

Hydrogen Peroxide Solution is suitable for all skin types if recommended. A dry film may appear on the site of application post-application. This is quite normal. It can be removed with a little water. In case of any concerns, you may speak to your dermatologist before using.

Can I cover my skin after applying Hydrogen Peroxide Solution ?

It is not advisable to cover the skin with any tight clothing after applying Hydrogen Peroxide Solution . Try to keep it bare for some time at least. Also, Hydrogen Peroxide Solution may bleach fabrics so exercise caution.

What are some of the common risk factors for canker sores and mouth ulcers?

Spicy foods, food items with sharp edges, a highly acidic diet, stress, teenage and braces or other orthodontic appliances are all risk factors for mouth ulcers.

Alcohol

Caution

No interaction was found/established. However, it is advisable to avoid or limit consumption of alcohol as a precautionary measure.

Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Hydrogen Peroxide Solution is mostly safe to use during pregnancy. However, Hydrogen Peroxide Solution should be used only when a healthcare professional assesses the benefits and risks.

Breast Feeding

Caution

Hydrogen Peroxide Solution is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. However, consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

Driving

Not applicable

Hydrogen Peroxide Solution does not affect your ability to drive.

Liver

Consult your doctor

Hydrogen Peroxide Solution can be given in case of any liver impairment or problem. However, please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Hydrogen Peroxide Solution in patients with liver impairment.

Kidney

Consult your doctor

Hydrogen Peroxide Solution can be given in case of any kidney impairment or problem. However, please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding the usage of Hydrogen Peroxide Solution in patients with kidney impairment.

Children

Caution

Please consult a child specialist regarding the use of Hydrogen Peroxide Solution in children below 12 years of age.

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Uses of Hydrogen Peroxide Solution

Topical infections, Leg ulcers, Pressure sores

Medicinal Benefits

Hydrogen Peroxide Solution is a topical agent that has antiseptic, antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral properties. It contains Hydrogen Peroxide. Hydrogen Peroxide Solution is used to cleanse the area it’s applied to and to prevent any further infection of the open cut, scrape, or wound. Hydrogen Peroxide Solution functions as an antiseptic by virtue of its bacteria and fungus-killing nature. Hydrogen peroxide acts against various bacteria, viruses, fungi, yeast, and spores. Hydrogen Peroxide Solution works by liberating oxygen when applied to the affected area. The released oxygen froths and foams help in cleaning the area of application. Hydrogen Peroxide Solution also shows emulsifying qualities that help its surface action, thereby relieving itching, redness, inflammation, and irritation of the skin. Hydrogen Peroxide Solution is hence used to treat surface-level itches, leg sores, pressure sores, skin breaks, and superficial infections.

Side effects of Hydrogen Peroxide Solution 400 ml

Redness Of The Skin

Managing Medication-Triggered Erythema (Redness of the Skin or Skin redness): A Step-by-Step Guide:

Consult your doctor if you experience skin redness, itching, or irritation after taking medication.
Your doctor may adjust your treatment plan by changing your medication or providing guidance on managing your erythema symptoms.
Your doctor may recommend or prescribe certain medications to help alleviate symptoms.
Apply cool compresses or calamine lotion to the affected skin area to reduce redness and itching.
Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water to help alleviate symptoms and keep your skin hydrated.
Monitor your skin condition closely and promptly report any changes, worsening symptoms, or concerns to your healthcare provider.

Stinging

Change positions or take a break from activity to relieve symptoms, as stinging can disturb your regular patterns.
Avoid postures that put much pressure on the body area where stinging is felt.
If you have a vitamin deficiency, take supplements or change your diet.
Exercise regularly to improve inner strength.
Follow your doctor's instructions to prevent stinging.
Massage the affected area gently to get temporary relief.

Swelling

Reduce salt intake to minimize fluid buildup.
Use compression stockings, sleeves, or gloves.
Gently massage the affected area towards the heart.
Protect the swollen area from injury and keep it clean.
Use lotion or cream to keep the skin moisturized.

Formation Of Vesicles

Consult a doctor or dermatologist to identify and stop the medication causing the blisters.
Your doctor may prescribe antibiotics, steroid creams, or immune system-targeting medications to heal your skin, manage symptoms, and prevent new blisters.
Limit activities if necessary, as blisters on your hands or feet may affect your mobility.
Try not to scratch the affected area and avoid exposure to excessive heat and sun.
Wear loose, cotton clothing to avoid irritating your skin.
Place nonstick bandages over the blisters to protect them and prevent irritation.

Skin Peeling In Large Pieces

After taking a shower or bath, apply a moisturizer to damp skin.
Use petroleum jelly or other thick emollients.
Use a hypoallergenic, fragrance-free moisturizer 2 to 3 times a day or as frequently as required.
Exfoliate your skin gently using a pumice stone or slightly abrasive sponge.
Do not scrub your skin.
Avoid hot showers or baths. Instead take short, warm showers or baths.
Use mild soap or skin cleansers with added moisturizer.
Drink lots of water.
Use sunscreen and wear protective clothing while going out to protect yourself from sun damage.

Crusting

Apply a moisturizer after bathing while your skin is still damp. You can use creams, ointments, or lotions.
Use a mild, fragrance-free, non-soap cleanser. Avoid harsh soaps, deodorant soaps, and antibacterial soaps.
Limit your bath time and use warm water instead of hot water.
Use humidifier and add moisture to the air in your home.
Protect your skin by wearing gloves, scarves, and other clothing.
Avoid scratching or picking at scabs that can lead to infection and delay healing.

Gradual Destruction Of A Surface

Brush teeth twice daily with fluoride toothpaste and a soft toothbrush.
Limit sugary and acidic foods like citrus fruits and soda.
When drinking acidic beverages, use a straw. Rinse your mouth with water after drinking.
Eat healthy food like vegetables and nuts.
Avoid eating before bedtime and wait 30 minutes to brush your teeth after meals.
Limit alcohol consumption.
Chew sugar-free gum after eating to help stimulate saliva flow.
Visit your dentist regularly for checkups and cleanings.

Directions for Use

Use Hydrogen Peroxide Solution exactly as directed. Solution: Clean the affected area and pat it dry before applying Hydrogen Peroxide Solution . Wash your hands before applying Hydrogen Peroxide Solution . Dip a clean pad of cotton wool in the solution and apply it to the affected area. Cream: Clean the affected area and pat it dry before using Hydrogen Peroxide Solution . Wash your hands before applying Hydrogen Peroxide Solution . Apply in the dose and duration as advised by a physician. Do not wash the affected area immediately after applying the Hydrogen Peroxide Solution . Do not apply on large wounds or deep wounds. Do not apply to healthy skin.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Inform the physician if you are allergic to Hydrogen Peroxide Solution or any of its components. Discuss your medical history with the doctor, along with any other topical medications, oral medicines, herbs or vitamins you may be using. Avoid using Hydrogen Peroxide Solution for more than three weeks at a stretch. Do not use Hydrogen Peroxide Solution on large, deep wounds or healthy, intact skin. Hydrogen Peroxide Solution is not meant to be used as an enema or as a laundry detergent. Note that Hydrogen Peroxide Solution may bleach fabrics. Consult your physician before using Hydrogen Peroxide Solution during pregnancy or if you are breastfeeding. Avoid wearing tight, and dark-coloured clothing on the affected area after applying Hydrogen Peroxide Solution as Hydrogen Peroxide Solution may bleach fabrics. Avoid getting Hydrogen Peroxide Solution in your eyes and nostrils.

Therapeutic Class

TOPICAL ANTISEPTICS

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Drinking enough water and keeping your skin hydrated can go a long way in preventing surface infections. While the generally accepted rule is 8-12 glasses of water per day, the trick is to make sure you drink water each time you feel thirsty.
A diet rich in carbohydrates, proteins, and vitamins can be very effective in promoting wound healing.
Iron, vitamin C, and zinc supplements can also speed up the wound-healing process.
Keep your skin moisturized adequately to ensure skin integrity and prevent any skin disease.
Practising personal hygiene is also very effective in preventing bacterial and fungal surface infections.
Avoid smoking as this can hamper wound healing and can also predispose to leg ulcers.
Maintaining a good BMI and moving around and walking can help prevent leg ulcers.
If you are required to stand for long periods at work, make sure you lie down and raise your leg for a short period at the end of the day to encourage blood circulation.
Wearing compression stockings can also prove very helpful in maintaining blood circulation.

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

Apply a light layer of Hydrogen Peroxide Solution and do not apply in excess, as this can result in pilling and cause an allergic reaction (very rarely).
In case Hydrogen Peroxide Solution gets into your eyes, rinse them out thoroughly, making sure you do not get the product into the other eye. If irritation persists, please consult a physician.
In case of an allergic reaction to Hydrogen Peroxide Solution (a sudden rash, burning, stinging), inform the doctor immediately.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Leg Ulcer: Leg ulcers are also called venous ulcers. They occur when blood circulation in the leg is compromised, causing blood to pool in the veins of the leg. They are characterised by pain, swelling and skin redness.

Pressure Sores: Sores caused by sitting or lying down in one position for a prolonged period of time are called pressure sores. Bed sores that happen in the elderly are an example of the same.

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Medicinal Benefits

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Storage

Side Effects of Hydrogen Peroxide Solution

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Drug Interactions

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FAQs

How does Hydrogen Peroxide Solution work?

My skin type is dry. Can I use Hydrogen Peroxide Solution ?

Can I cover my skin after applying Hydrogen Peroxide Solution ?

What are some of the common risk factors for canker sores and mouth ulcers?

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