Table 3.11: Unfavourable reports received to marketed mouth-rinse with 0.75% hydrogen peroxide in the period 1995-1997 (unpublished company data)
| Unfavourable report |
Number |
1 Not included in total reactions
2 Injury from opening container
|
| Cuts/scrapes |
121, 2 |
| Splashes into eyes/face |
173 1, 2 |
| Swallowed product |
102 1 |
| Use complaints |
58 1 |
| Swallowed product with reaction (vomiting/cramps) |
2 |
| “Allergic” reactions |
4 |
| Rashes/hives |
8 |
| Body reactions |
11 |
| Skin irritations |
12 |
| Mouth irritations |
104 |
| Chapped mouth area/dry skin |
2 |
| Nausea |
12 |
| Stinging |
3 |
| Use complaints with unfavourable reactions |
34 |
Source:
SCCP
Opinion on Hydrogen peroxide, in its free form or when released, in oral hygiene products (2007), p.45
