Periogelx

Hydrogen Peroxide · Gel · Dental

Over the counter

Active ingredient

Active Ingredient Hydrogen Peroxide 1.7%(w/w)

Purpose

Purpose Oral Debriding Agent/Oral Wound Cleanser

Uses

Approved Uses For temporary use in cleansing minor wounds or minor gum inflammation resulting from minor dental procedures, dentures, orthodontic appliances, accidental injury, or other irritations of the mouth and gums.

Warnings

Warnings Do not use for more than 7 days unless directed by a dentist or doctor. Spit out excess medication. Stopuse and ask a doctor if sore mouth symptoms do not improve in 7 days irritation, pain or redness persists or worsens swelling, rash or fever develops. Keep out of reach of children.

Keep out of reach of children

Keep out of reach of children.

Directions

Adults and children 2 years of age and older: cut tube tip close to the narrow end. Apply several drops of gel to the affected area of the mouth. Leave in place for at least one minute: spit out. Use up to 4 times daily after meals and at bedtime or as directed by a dentist or doctor. Children under 12 years of age should be supervised in the use of the product. Children under 2 years of age: consult a dentist or doctor.

Inactive ingredients

Inactive Ingredients Disodium EDTA, ethyl alcohol (5%w/w), phosphoric acid, poloxamer 407, polysorbate 20, potassium sorbate, sodium saccharin, water, xylitol.

Questions?

Call toll free 1-877-434-4867 from 9am-5pm CST/CDT Monday-Friday.

Label text from the FDA structured product label by PERIO PROTECT, LLC (revised Mar 31, 2026). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

Periogelx NDC products (2)

NDCStrength & formLabelerType
83381-3205Hydrogen Peroxide 17 mg/g
Gel
PERIO PROTECT, LLCOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG
83381-3206Hydrogen Peroxide 17 mg/g
Gel
PERIO PROTECT, LLCOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

Frequently asked questions

What is Periogelx used for?

Approved Uses For temporary use in cleansing minor wounds or minor gum inflammation resulting from minor dental procedures, dentures, orthodontic appliances, accidental injury, or other irritations of the mouth and gums.

Who makes Periogelx?

Periogelx is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including PERIO PROTECT, LLC.