● Features
Contains [Loxoprofen Sodium Hydrate], which has excellent analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects.
● Converts to an active form upon absorption through the skin, penetrating directly to the core of severe pain for effective relief.
● Low stickiness and quick drying.
● Fragrance-free, colorless transparent type with little odor and inconspicuous appearance.
【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 and rub in.
＜Precautions related to Dosage and Administration＞
(1) Strictly follow the dosage and administration instructions.
(2) Do not cover the application area with non-breathable materials such as plastic wrap.
(3) 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.
(4) Do not use more than 8 cm (about 2 g) per application or more than 50 g per week.
(5) Be careful not to get it in your eyes. If it gets into your eyes, rinse immediately with water or lukewarm water. If symptoms are severe, consult an ophthalmologist.
(6) For external use only.
(7) Wash your hands after use.
● Ingredients/Quantity
Per 100 g
Loxoprofen Sodium Hydrate 1.13 g (as anhydrous 1 g)
〔Additives〕
Ethanol, 1,3-Butylene Glycol, Hypromellose (Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose), Carbomer, Triethanolamine
＜Precautions related to Ingredients/Quantity＞
● Dosage Form
Gel (external - topical agent)
● Precautions for Use
■Do not do (Contraindications)
(Failure to comply may worsen current symptoms or increase the likelihood of side effects)
1. Do not use if you fall under any of the following:
(1) Have had allergic reactions to this medicine or its ingredients
(2) Have had asthma attacks 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) Areas with fragile skin (face, armpits, etc.)
(3) Eczema, rash, wounds
(4) 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 any of the following:
(1) Receiving medical treatment
(2) Have had allergic reactions to medicines
(3) Pregnant or possibly pregnant
(4) Elderly
(5) Diagnosed with bronchial asthma
2. If any of the following symptoms appear after use, they may be side effects. Stop use immediately and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller with this document.
［Affected area: Symptoms］
Skin: Rash, redness, itching, swelling, burning sensation, rash, blisters, 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: Symptoms］
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 document.
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 document. (There may be other diseases.)
●Precautions for Storage and Handling
(1) Store tightly closed in a cool place away from direct sunlight.
(2) Keep out of reach of children.
(3) Do not transfer to other containers. (This may cause misuse or change the quality.)
(4) Keep away from fire.
(5) This medicine may dissolve chemical fibers, plastics, painted surfaces, etc., so avoid contact with floors, furniture, glasses, etc.
(6) Do not use products past the indicated expiration date. Also, use as soon as possible after opening.
Daiichi Sankyo Healthcare Loxonin S Gel
¥1,337 JPY
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