What it's used for
Carbamide peroxide is used for the temporary cleansing of canker sores and minor mouth wounds. It also helps relieve gum inflammation and aids in removing mucus associated with occasional sore mouths.
Source: U.S. FDA-approved prescribing information (openFDA).
Typical dosing
Adults and children 2 years and older apply several drops directly or use as a mouthwash up to 4 times daily after meals and at bedtime.
Dosing shown here is the general FDA-labeled range. Your prescribing clinician determines the exact dose, form, and schedule for you — this is not a substitute for medical advice.
Boxed warning / key safety info
Do not use this product for more than 7 days unless directed by a dentist or doctor, and avoid swallowing or eye contact.
Common side effects
See full FDA prescribing information for the complete adverse reaction profile.
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