Roihi Patch Loxoprofen

● Features
● Roihi-ko Loxoprofen is a warming-type patch containing 8.1% of "Loxoprofen Sodium Hydrate," which has excellent analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects.
● It penetrates directly to the core of the pain with just one application per day, effectively relieving pain in the affected area.
● It is an odorless type, so you do not have to worry about the smell in front of others.

【Class 2 OTC Drug】

● Efficacy/Effects
Low 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
Peel off the surface separator (film) and apply to the affected area once a day.

＜Precautions related to Dosage and Administration＞
(1) Strictly follow the dosage and administration instructions.
(2) This medicine does not treat the disease causing pain or swelling but only treats symptoms such as pain and swelling, so use it only on the symptomatic area.
(3) Do not use more than 4 sheets per day.
(4) If you sweat or the affected area is wet, wipe it well before use.
(5) People with sensitive skin should apply a small piece about 1–2 cm square to a sensitive area on the inside of the arm for more than half a day before use to confirm that no rash, redness, itching, or irritation occurs.
(6) Be careful when using with heat sources (kotatsu, hot carpet, heat packs, electric blankets, etc.) as the stimulation may become stronger.

● Ingredients/Quantity
Per 100 g of ointment base
Loxoprofen Sodium Hydrate 8.1 g (as anhydrous 7.14 g)
(One sheet 7×10 cm²)

〔Additives〕
Liquid paraffin, styrene-isoprene-styrene block copolymer, hydrogenated rosin glycerol ester, polyisobutylene, dibutylhydroxytoluene (BHT), fragrance (nonyl vanillylamide), and 2 other ingredients

＜Precautions related to Ingredients/Quantity＞


● Dosage Form
Patch (external use - patch)

● Precautions for Use
■Do not do (Contraindications)
(If not followed, current symptoms may worsen or side effects may occur more easily)
1. Do not use if you fall under the following:
(1) Those who have had allergic reactions to this medicine or its ingredients.
(2) Those who have had asthma caused by this medicine or other antipyretic analgesics, cold medicines, or external analgesic anti-inflammatory drugs.
(3) Children under 15 years old.
2. Do not use on the following areas:
(1) Around the eyes, mucous membranes, etc.
(2) Eczema, rash, wounds.
(3) Areas affected by athlete’s foot, ringworm, or those that are suppurating.
3. Do not use other external analgesic anti-inflammatory drugs while using this medicine.
4. Do not use continuously for more than 2 weeks. (This medicine temporarily relieves pain. If symptoms such as pain persist, discontinue use and consult a doctor.)
■Consult
1. Consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller before use if you fall under the following:
(1) Those receiving medical treatment.
(2) Those who have had allergic reactions to medicines.
(3) Pregnant or possibly pregnant women.
(4) Elderly people.
(5) Those diagnosed with bronchial asthma.
2. If the following symptoms appear after use, they may be side effects. Stop use immediately and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller with this leaflet.
［Affected area: Symptoms］
Skin: rash, redness, itching, swelling, stinging sensation, irritation, blisters, bruising, pigmentation
Digestive system: stomach discomfort, epigastric pain
Others: swelling
Rarely, the following serious symptoms may occur. In such cases, seek medical attention immediately.
［Name of Symptom: Symptom］
Shock (anaphylaxis): Immediately after use, itching of the skin, hives, hoarseness, sneezing, throat itching, difficulty breathing, palpitations, clouding of consciousness, etc. may appear.
3. The following symptoms may appear after use. If these symptoms persist or worsen, stop use and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller with this leaflet.
Symptoms: diarrhea, loose stools
4. If symptoms do not improve after 5 to 6 days of use, stop use and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller with this leaflet.
(There may be other diseases.)
■Other Precautions
When bathing, the applied area may sting, so be sure to remove the patch at least 30 minutes before bathing. Also, wait at least 30 minutes after bathing before applying again.

●Precautions for Storage and Handling
(1) Avoid direct sunlight and store in a cool place with as little humidity as possible.
(2) Keep out of reach of children.
(3) Do not transfer to other containers. (This may cause misuse or change the quality.)
(4) Do not use products past the expiration date.