Table 1.
Route | Frequency | Duration | Other indications |
---|---|---|---|
Per orem (0.06% H2O2) (0.2 vol.) | Every 8 hours | 16 days | Diluted in bottled or tap water, as tolerated |
Nebulized (0.2% H2O2) (0.7 vol.) | Every 4 to 8 hours for 5 to 15 minutes as tolerated, or hourly until improvement | 16 days | Diluted in bottled or tap water. Nebulized (not vaporized) in containers from 10 to 30 mL with cold nebulization devices |
Prophylactic mouth rinsing and gargles (1.5% H2O2) (4.95 vol.) | Gargle for 30 seconds in oral cavity and 30 seconds in the back of the throat, every 8 to 12 hours | Daily | Diluted in clean tap water |