The effectiveness of Vantelin
When muscles are fatigued or when stimulation (abnormality) occurs in muscles or joints, substances (prostaglandins) that cause pain and inflammation are produced in the body.
VantelinKowaThe active ingredient indomethacin suppresses inflammation and has analgesic effects.By inhibiting the production of prostaglandins (PG) that cause inflammation, it soothes inflammation and exhibits excellent effects on pain and swelling.In 1980, Kowa succeeded for the first time in the world in directly penetrating indomethacin from the skin to the painful area,Utilizing the effectiveness of indomethacin, we continue to develop products focusing on usage purpose and convenience.
Vantelin Kowa Patch EX Hot
Achieves high adhesion and gentle comfort for chronic pains such as stiff shoulders, lower back pain, and joint pain that become tough in cold weather!
Recommended for affected areas such as shoulders and knees!
The large size is recommended for large affected areas such as the lower back!
The usage method is very simple.
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STEP 1
Please peel off the central film in the direction of the arrow.
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STEP 2
Please apply the side where the film has been peeled off to the center of the affected area.
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STEP 3
Please peel off the film one side at a time while applying.
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● Features
Directly effective for severe pain!
Shoulder stiffness pain, lower back pain
Warming type
TIAAS formulation (thin aqueous adhesive patch)
Triple analgesic formula
Indomethacin, Arnica tincture, Capsicum extract
【Class 2 OTC Drug】
● Efficacy/Effects
Pain in the shoulder due to shoulder stiffness, lower back pain, joint pain, muscle pain, tenosynovitis (pain in hand/wrist), elbow pain (such as tennis elbow), bruises, sprains
＜Precautions related to Efficacy/Effects＞
● Dosage and Administration
Peel off the plastic film and apply to the affected area up to twice a day.
＜Precautions related to Dosage and Administration＞
(1) Follow the dosage and administration instructions.
(2) This medicine does not treat the underlying disease causing pain or swelling, but only treats symptoms such as pain and swelling, so use only when symptoms are present.
(3) When sweating or if the affected area is wet, wipe well before use.
(4) When using for bruises or sprains, use after symptoms such as heat sensation in the affected area have subsided.
(5) You may feel irritation if you sweat after using this medicine.
(6) Be careful not to touch mucous membranes such as eyes, nasal cavity, or lips with hands that have touched this medicine.
(7) Do not warm the affected area with a kotatsu or electric blanket while this medicine is applied.
(8) You may feel irritation if you bathe with the patch on or immediately after removing it, so remove it at least one hour before bathing. Also, wait about 30 minutes after bathing before use.
(9) People with sensitive skin should apply a small piece about 1–2 cm square to a weak area on the inside of the arm for more than half a day before use, and confirm that no rash, redness, itching, swelling, or irritation occurs.
● Ingredients/Quantity
Per 100g of ointment base
Indomethacin 1g
Arnica tincture 1mL (Arnica 0.2g)
Capsicum extract 0.4g (Capsicum 5g)
(One sheet 7×10 cm²)
〔Additives〕
l-menthol, partially saponified polyvinyl alcohol, methyl acrylate-acrylic acid-2-ethylhexyl copolymer resin, polyoxyethylene nonylphenyl ether, partially neutralized polyacrylic acid, carmellose sodium (CMC-Na), sorbitan oleate, glycerin, D-sorbitol, sodium bisulfite, edetate sodium, dihydroxyaluminum aminoacetate, lactic acid, macrogol, diisopropyl adipate
＜Precautions related to Ingredients/Quantity＞
● Dosage Form
Plaster (external use - adhesive patch)
● Precautions for Use
■Do not do (Contraindications)
(Failure to follow may worsen current symptoms or increase the likelihood 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 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 with athlete’s foot, ringworm, or infected areas.
3. Do not use continuously for more than 2 weeks.
■Consult
1. Consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller before use if you:
(1) Are receiving medical treatment.
(2) Are pregnant or think you may be pregnant.
(3) Have had allergic reactions to medicines.
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 outer box:
［Affected area: Symptoms］
Skin: rash, redness, itching, swelling, pain, irritation, stinging, heat sensation, dryness
3. If symptoms do not improve after 5–6 days of use, stop use and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller with this outer box.
●Precautions for Storage and Handling
(1) Store sealed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and high temperatures.
(2) Keep out of reach of children.
(3) Do not transfer to other containers (may cause misuse or quality changes).
(4) For quality preservation, place unused portions after opening in the medicine bag, seal the opening tightly, and store.
(5) Do not use products past the expiration date (printed on the outer box and medicine bag).
