Hydroperit tablets are used to disinfect mucous membranes and the surface of the skin. Very often, this drug replaces regular peroxide. However, not everyone knows that Hydroperit is a combination of hydrogen peroxide and urea. That is why the taste of tablets is salty with a bitter aftertaste.
What does it consist of?
The form of release of the drug is round white tablets. They are contained in convenient paper packaging in the amount of eight or ten pieces. The composition of this tool contains an active substance - urea peroxide. The drug is dispensed in pharmacies without a doctor's prescription.
Beneficial features
As a rule, it is used as an antimicrobial agent. Many patients think that "Hydroperit" is a tool designed to treat external wounds. In fact, it perfectly disinfects the throat mucosa and stops nosebleeds. The diseases that commonly use this remedy are:
- Stomatitis. Using a dissolved tablet, the oral cavity is treated.
- Angina, laryngitis or pharyngitis. The liquid preparation acts as a disinfectant.
- Gynecological problems. For example, a solution of Hydroperit is often used to treat the cervix, vagina or vulva.
- This tool is included in the complex treatment of diseases of adenoids and tonsils.
Much less often, wounds on the surface of the skin are treated with it. In a word, we can say that "Hydroperit" is an excellent and inexpensive antiseptic.
How to apply?
Before using the tablet, it should be dissolved in warm water. If the solution is designed to treat the mucosa, then no more than two tablets per 250 milliliters of liquid will be needed. Water must be pre-boiled and cooled to an acceptable temperature. It is extremely important to rinse your mouth with clean water or chamomile broth after using Hydroperit.
In order to wash a purulent wound, you should dissolve two tablets of the drug in half a glass of warm water. The resulting composition will be similar to a one percent solution.
Side effects
If ingested, “Hydroperit” can cause burns to the gastric mucosa, resulting in pain and nausea. If the concentration of the drug is quite high, then gastric lavage should be done.
When interacting with a wound on the surface of the skin, the solution begins to bubble. In this case, the patient may experience pain, which passes quickly enough. This action of the drug is considered normal and should not cause concern. Contact with eyes is considered extremely dangerous. In this case, it is recommended to rinse the visual organ with running water.
With prolonged use, an allergic reaction may occur. In this case, hypertrophy of the papillae develops in the tongue. Therefore, you should be careful not to use the drug for too long.
Treatment features
Hydroperit tablets can be used throughout all trimesters of pregnancy. When treating children, one should take into account not only the child’s age, but also his ability to rinse his mouth without swallowing liquid. The composition obtained from this tool is quite toxic and dangerous for the digestive tract.
How to breed "Hydroperite"? The tablets dissolve long enough. In order not to waste time waiting, it is best to break them with a solid household object and only then mix with water. Usually they do the following: tablets are laid out on a sheet of paper, after which the paper is wrapped, and knead on top with something heavy. Most often they use a mortar, a kitchen gavel or a regular glass bottle.
Storage and analogues
"Hydroperit" can be completely replaced with a conventional solution of hydrogen peroxide, as well as the following antiseptic agents:
- The drug "Chlorhexidine" is sold in the form of a solution and is used to treat mucous membranes or open and purulent wounds. It is used after surgery. And also widely use "Chlorhexidine" in dentistry and with ENT diseases.
- An agent such as Furacilin can be found in the form of tablets or a solution. It has proved to be excellent in treating a sore throat, as well as healing of purulent wounds. When rinsing, it is enough to dissolve only one tablet in half a glass of water. The procedure is carried out three to four times a day. Usually, Furacilin is well tolerated by patients and does not cause problems in the form of side effects.
- Formidron is a clear solution with a slight alcohol smell. As a rule, it is used to treat wounds on the surface of the skin. And also with the help of this drug, the feet and palms of the hands are disinfected.
In addition, “Stomatidin” proved to be good in the treatment of dental problems, as well as the drug “Tambuil”. Candles "Tambuil" can be used in the treatment of prostatitis and hemorrhoids.
Hydroperit is stored for two years at a temperature not exceeding 20 ° C. Keep out of reach of children and pets.
Household use
With this drug, you can do home cleaning. And the reviews about "Hydroperit" are the most positive. In this case, it acts as a disinfectant. Pre-dissolved tablets are added to any cleaning composition. With a weakly concentrated solution, it is recommended to wipe the tableware.
And also with the help of this drug, women bleach their hair. For example, owners of brown hair can make strands that will be three shades lighter than the natural shade. For brunettes, most likely, this method will not work. For all others, the following composition is usually used: three tablets of Hydroperite, ten drops of ammonia and a tablespoon of water. All components are mixed together and applied to locks of hair. Given the rather aggressive composition of the brightening agent, gloves should be used, and also not a solution for the roots.
User reviews
In their reviews, users often praise this tool. It is used in various cases. This "Hydroperite", which is sold in every pharmacy, perfectly brightens the hair and fights against the fungus on the legs. In order to get rid of diseases on the legs and nails, users usually dissolved one tablet in a small amount of water, and with the help of cotton wool they smeared the resulting composition with nails. According to them, a slight tingling occurred immediately, and a white coating appeared. After several days of intensive treatment, the toenails ceased to exfoliate, and their structure noticeably improved.
Those users who used the drug to treat a sore throat were also very pleased with it. According to them, the liquid solution from the tablets quickly anesthetizes and disinfects. In order to prepare a medicinal composition, it is enough to dissolve only one tablet in a glass of warm water. The solution has almost no smell, and the taste is slightly salted with barely noticeable bitterness. As a rule, one small package of the drug is enough to fully undergo the course of treatment, and also at the Gidroperit pharmacy is quite cheap.
Some users were afraid for the first time to rinse their throats. However, their fears were in vain. This tool does not cause irritation of the mucosa and does not create pain in the stomach. Since the solution is slightly concentrated, you can get a mucous burn only if you use it repeatedly over the course of the day. Typically, patients performed the procedure up to four times a day in the acute course of the disease. In the following days, they used the solution once or twice a day.