Colgate Peroxyl Medicated Mouthwash - 300ml

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Sodium Fluoride

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Colgate Peroxyl Medicated Mouthwash Patient Information Leaflet

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Colgate

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What is Colgate Peroxyl Medicated Mouthwash?

Colgate Peroxyl Medicated Mouthwash is a medicated mouthwash used to relieve minor mouth and gum germs.

The mint flavoured mouthwash kills germs and prevents them from spreading and causing infection.

Is Colgate Peroxyl Medicated Mouthwash right for me?

Like all medicines, Colgate Peroxyl Medicated Mouthwash may cause side effects in some people, but these won’t affect everybody. Common side effects include:

Minor irritation and swelling of the mouth
Injury to the gums
Feeling that your tongue is hairy

If you experience any side effects, including any not included in the patient information leaflet, you can report them using the MHRA Yellow Card Scheme.

Serious side effects
Seek emergency medical attention if you notice any signs of a severe allergic reaction, symptoms of which include swelling of the face and throat, skin rash, breathing difficulties and/or loss of consciousness.

Warnings
Colgate Peroxyl Medicated Mouthwash may be unsuitable for certain people. Do not use this product if you are allergic to any of the ingredients.

Talk to your doctor, dentist or pharmacist before taking this medicine if you have had a mouth irritation that lasts longer than 7 days or if it is severe.

You should also talk to a doctor, dentist or pharmacist if you have irritation due to dentures or braces.

Peroxyl contains levo-menthol, which if ingested in excessive amounts can cause seizures, particularly in children.

Do not use this product for longer than 7 days.

Age restrictions
This product is not recommended for children under 6.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, you must ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before using any new products or medicine.

Important information

Helpful Advice on Medication Restrictions & Addiction

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If you are concerned about addiction of 'over the counter' medication we urge you to visit the below links for professional help and advice

• NHS - Help & Advice on Drug Addiction
• Talk To Frank - Drug Addiction Help & Support