● Features
(1) Voltaren EX Lotion is a pain-relieving and anti-inflammatory lotion containing diclofenac sodium, with excellent transdermal absorption.
(2) Contains l-menthol for a refreshing cooling sensation.
(3) Easy to apply quickly over a wide area and dries quickly.
(4) Suitable for use on hairy areas such as the neck.
【Class 2 OTC Drug】
● Efficacy/Effects
Lower back pain, shoulder pain associated with stiff shoulders, joint pain, muscle pain, tenosynovitis (pain in hands and wrists), elbow pain (such as tennis elbow), bruises, sprains
＜Precautions related to Efficacy/Effects＞
● Dosage and Administration
Apply an appropriate amount to the affected area 3 to 4 times a day. Do not cover the application area with non-breathable materials such as plastic wrap. Do not use other topical agents containing this ingredient simultaneously.
＜Precautions related to Dosage and Administration＞
(1) Strictly follow the prescribed dosage and administration.
(2) This medicine treats only symptoms such as pain and swelling, not the underlying disease causing them, so use only when symptoms are present.
(3) For external use only; do not ingest.
(4) Do not use more than 50g per week.
(5) Avoid contact with eyes. If it gets into the eyes, rinse immediately with water or lukewarm water. If symptoms are severe, consult an ophthalmologist.
(6) Do not use other topical agents on the same area.
(7) Do not cover the application area with non-breathable materials (plastic wrap, corrective belts, etc.) to create a sealed condition.
● Ingredients/Quantity
Per 1g:
Diclofenac sodium 10mg
l-Menthol 30mg
〔Additives〕
Diisopropyl adipate, lactic acid, isopropanol, sodium metabisulfite, hydroxypropyl cellulose
＜Precautions related to Ingredients/Quantity＞
● Dosage Form
Lotion (external liquid)
● Precautions for Use
■ Do not do (Contraindications)
(Failure to comply may worsen current symptoms or increase the risk of side effects.)
1. Do not use if you:
(1) Have had allergic reactions to this medicine or its ingredients
(2) Have had asthma attacks
(3) Are pregnant or suspect you may be pregnant
(4) Are under 15 years old
2. Do not use on:
(1) Areas around the eyes, mucous membranes, etc.
(2) Areas with fragile skin (face, head, armpits, etc.)
(3) Eczema, rashes, wounds
(4) Areas affected by athlete’s foot, ringworm, or infected wounds
3. Do not use other topical pain-relieving and anti-inflammatory agents while using this product.
4. Do not use for prolonged periods.
■ Consult
1. Consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller before use if you:
(1) Are receiving medical treatment
(2) Have had allergic reactions to medicines
(3) Are taking the following medications:
New quinolone antibiotics
2. If any of the following symptoms appear during or after use, stop using immediately and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller with this document as it may be a side effect.
［Affected area: Symptoms］
Skin: rash, redness, itching, rash, swelling, pain, irritation, heat sensation, rough skin, scaling (flaking or peeling resembling dandruff or dead skin), blisters, pigmentation
Rare but serious symptoms may occur. In such cases, seek immediate medical attention.
［Name of Symptom: Symptoms］
Shock (anaphylaxis): Immediately after use, symptoms such as itching skin, hives, hoarseness, sneezing, throat itching, difficulty breathing, palpitations, or loss of consciousness may appear.
Contact dermatitis: Severe skin inflammation symptoms such as rash with intense itching, redness, swelling, irritation, blisters, ulcers, pigmentation, or white spots may appear at the application site, sometimes spreading over the entire body. Symptoms may also appear or worsen in sun-exposed areas.
Photosensitivity: Severe skin inflammation symptoms such as rash with intense itching, redness, swelling, irritation, blisters, ulcers, pigmentation, or white spots may appear at the application site, sometimes spreading over the entire body. Symptoms may also appear or worsen in sun-exposed areas.
3. If symptoms do not improve after 5 to 6 days of use, stop using and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller with this document.
● Precautions for Storage and Handling
(1) Store tightly closed in a cool place away from direct sunlight.
(2) Keep away from fire.
(3) Keep out of reach of children.
(4) Avoid contact with synthetic resins as it may soften them, dissolve paint, or discolor metals.
(5) Do not transfer to other containers (may cause misuse or quality changes).
(6) Do not use after the expiration date. Even within the expiration date, use as soon as possible after opening.
