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Hydrogen Peroxide

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Definition: A strong oxidizing agent used in aqueous solution as a ripening agent, bleach, and topical anti-infective. It is relatively unstable and solutions deteriorate over time unless stabilized by the addition of acetanilide or similar organic materials.     
Pharmacological Action Anti-Infective Agents, Local; Oxidants
Other names Peroxide, Hydrogen; Superoxol; Perhydrol; Oxydol; Hydroperoxide; Hydrogen Peroxide (H2O2)
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
sodium bicarbonate-based toothpaste  0   *Toothpastes Hydrogen Peroxide Sodium Bicarbonate.
Pharma Action Dentifrices
pola office  0   *Hydrogen Peroxide Tooth Bleaching. Minerva Stomatol 2007 Apr;56(4):191-208
Accel HLD 5  0   *Hydrogen Peroxide. Am J Infect Control 2006 Nov;34(9):571-7
crest whitestrips premium  0   *Hydrogen Peroxide.
Pharma Action Tooth Bleaching Agents
J Clin Dent 2005;16(3):91-5
ranir whitening wraps  0   *Hydrogen Peroxide. Oper Dent 2005 Sep-Oct;30(5):588-92
Fuji Cavity Conditioner  0   *Hydrogen Peroxide *Maleates *Phosphoric Acids Drug Combinations. Oper Dent 2005 Jan-Feb;30(1):105-12
Vivastyle  0   *Hydrogen Peroxide. Am J Dent 2005 Feb;18(1):13-8
Crest whitestrips  0   *Hydrogen Peroxide Tooth Bleaching. Am J Dent 2004 Feb;17(1):5-11
decon decontaminant  0   *Fatty Alcohols *Hydrogen Peroxide. J Appl Microbiol 2004;96(2):289-301
Crystacide  0   *Hydrogen Peroxide. Angiology 2003 May-Jun;54(3):325-30
Oxonia Active  0   *Acetic Acids *Diphosphonates *Hydrogen Peroxide. J Food Prot 1999 Mar;62(3):262-7
superoxidized water  0   *Hydrogen Peroxide Disinfectants Oxidants. J Hosp Infect 1999 Jan;41(1):59-70
Renalin  0   *Hydrogen Peroxide *Peracetic Acid *Acetic Acid Drug Combinations. J Infect Dis 1990 Jan;161(1):85-90
McInnes solution  0   *Hydrogen Peroxide *Solutions. Egypt Dent J 1995 Jul;41(3):1287-94
Hi Lite  0   *Hydrogen Peroxide *Sulfates Tooth Bleaching. Quintessence Int 1996 Jun;27(6):383-8
Rembrandt Mouthwash  0   *Hydrogen Peroxide Mouthwashes. J Clin Dent 1994;5(4):103-5
Mentadent Dentifrice  0   *Hydrogen Peroxide *Sodium Bicarbonate. Am J Dent 1995 Jun;8(3):125-7
Prevention Mouthrinse  0   *Citrates *Hydrogen Peroxide *Sulfates *Zinc Compounds Drug Combinations. Am J Dent 1993 Oct;6(5):239-42
Perimed  113813-79-9   *Hydrogen Peroxide *Iodine *Povidone Drug Combinations. J Clin Periodontol 1989;16(10):630
Hioxyl  0   *Fatty Acids *Fatty Alcohols *Hydrogen Peroxide Drug Combinations Ointments. Contact Dermatitis 1986;15(4):243
Fenton's reagent  0   *Iron *Hydrogen Peroxide. Biochem J 1985;226(2):455
Persteril  8066-16-8   *Hydrogen Peroxide *Peracetic Acid *Sulfuric Acids Drug Combinations. Cesk Epidemiol Mikrobiol Imunol 1980;29(4):235
cyalum  0   *Hydrogen Peroxide *Phthalic Acids. Arch Ophthalmol 98(1):126;1980
pervomur  60918-61-8   *Formic Acids *Hydrogen Peroxide Anti-Infective Agents, Local. Probl Tuberk 8:75;1976; Vestn Khir 1979;123(11):67

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