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Description
Colgate Peroxyl Mouthwash Mint Flavour 300ml
Peroxyl is a medicated mouthwash used to relieved minor mouth and gum irritations by killing germs and/or preventing them from spreading and causing infection.
When Peroxyl comes into contact with mouth tissue, oxygen is released in a bubbling action providing mechanical cleansing to flush out mouth debris and help in the relief of oral irritations.
How to use
Always use Peroxyl exactly as your dentist or pharmacist has told you. You should check with your dentist or pharmacist if you are not sure. You should not use Peroxyl at high doses or for a long time.
The duration of the treatment should not exceed 7 days.
Adults and children over 12 years: rinse with 10 ml (one capful, 10 ml line within cap) of Peroxyl for 1 minute, then spit out.
Use 3 times daily, after meals and at bedtime, or as directed by your dentist or pharmacist.
Children age 6-12 years: As above but under the supervision of an adult.
Do not store above 25°C, do not use Peroxyl after the expiry date which refers to the last day of that month or if you notice any signs of deterioration.
Hazards and Cautions
Lower Age Limit
Advisory - Years 6
Possible side effects:
Like all medicines, Peroxyl® can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them, these may include: minor irritation and swelling of the mouth, injury to the gums, black stain on the tongue and a feeling that your tongue is hairy. You are more likely to experience these side effects if you use Peroxyl® for a long time or at high doses. These side effects should disappear when you stop using Peroxyl®. If you experience any untoward problems please tell your dentist or pharmacist.
