Hydrogen peroxide ni okiside ikomeye ishobora kwica bagiteri, virusi, ibihumyo, nizindi mikorobe.Bikunze gukoreshwa nk'imiti yica udukoko hamwe n’isuku mu bigo nderabuzima, muri laboratoire, no mu ngo.Hydrogen peroxide irashobora gukoreshwa hejuru yububiko, ibikoresho, nibikoresho kugirango bikureho virusi.Cyakora mugusenya urukuta rw'uturemangingo twa mikorobe, biganisha ku kurimbuka kwabo.Hydrogen peroxide nigisubizo cyizewe kandi cyiza mugusukura ahantu hatandukanye nibintu.