Class 2 OTC DrugTopical Analgesic & Anti-inflammatory
Loxonin EX Tape
A medicated tape that works directly on the affected area for stubborn pain in the shoulders, lower back, joints, and muscles
✦ Contains loxoprofen sodium hydrate✦ Contains l-menthol as an analgesic aid✦ Contains tocopherol acetate to support blood circulation
For people like this · At times like these
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Those with lingering stiff shoulders
When you want to ease shoulder pain and stiffness from everyday posture or tension
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Those concerned about lower back pain
When you want to apply a patch to the affected area to care for lower back pain or discomfort
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Those with joint or muscle pain
When you want to ease pain that occurs with movement, such as joint pain or muscle pain
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Those with pain after bruises or sprains
When you want to ease pain from bruises, sprains, or fracture-related pain while keeping the affected area at rest
Product Overview
Loxonin EX Tape is a topical medicated tape that combines loxoprofen sodium hydrate, which has excellent analgesic and anti-inflammatory action, with l-menthol as an analgesic aid and tocopherol acetate to support blood circulation. It is applied directly to painful areas such as the shoulders, lower back, joints, and muscles, and is intended to help relieve stubborn pain.
Product Features
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High-concentration loxoprofen
Analgesic & anti-inflammatory
Formulated with loxoprofen sodium hydrate, which has excellent analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects, at a series-high concentration of 8.1%. Designed for topical application to the painful affected area.
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Three active ingredients combined
Formulation design
In addition to loxoprofen sodium hydrate, l-menthol (analgesic aid) and tocopherol acetate (blood circulation support) are also included. A composition intended for multi-faceted topical support for pain.
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Tape applied directly to the affected area
Topical use
Applied to painful areas such as the shoulders, lower back, joints, and muscles. A dosage form intended to deliver the medicine locally to the affected area—rather than by oral administration—with the aim of reaching deep into the source of pain.
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Cooling sensation on use
Thanks to l-menthol, you get a refreshing, cooling feel when the patch is applied.
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Adhesive patch type
Unlike gels or lotions, this is a tape that stays fixed on the affected area.
Indications
Stiff shoulders, lower back pain, joint pain, muscle pain, tenosynovitis (hand/wrist pain), elbow pain (e.g., tennis elbow), bruises, sprains, fracture-related pain
Dosage and Administration
| Age |
Amount per use |
Times per day |
| Adults (15 years and older) |
Apply 1 patch to the affected area per use |
Once daily |
| Under 15 years |
Do not use |
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Strictly follow the dosage and administration instructions. Avoid continuous use on the same site, and do not apply to broken skin, mucous membranes, or areas with eczema. Check the package insert for details, and consult a pharmacist or registered seller if you have any questions.
⚠️ Precautions for Use
- This product is a Class 2 OTC drug. Read the package insert carefully before use.
- Do not use if: you have previously experienced allergic symptoms to this product or any of its ingredients, or you have aspirin-induced asthma or a history of it.
- If rash, redness, itching, irritation, swelling, or similar symptoms appear during or after use, stop use and consult a physician, pharmacist, or registered seller.
- Do not use around the eyes, on mucous membranes, on broken skin, or on areas with eczema or skin eruptions.
- Do not use occlusive dressing (covering with plastic wrap, etc.).
- Do not use continuously for long periods. If symptoms do not improve, stop use and consult a healthcare professional.
- Avoid concurrent use with other topical analgesic/anti-inflammatory products, and do not apply multiple patches to the same site.
- If you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant, or if you are breastfeeding, consult a physician, pharmacist, or registered seller before use.
- If you are unsure about use, do not decide on your own—consult a pharmacist or registered seller.
📦 Storage Precautions
- Store in a cool place away from direct sunlight.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not transfer to another container.
- Do not use products past their expiration date.
● Features
Contains 8.1% of [Loxoprofen Sodium Hydrate], which has excellent analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects.
Additionally, two other active ingredients are included. It penetrates directly to the core of severe pain and works effectively.
Use once a day. Designed with a commitment to thinness, pursuing comfort when applied and resistance to peeling off.
【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
Peel off the liner (film) on the surface and apply once a day to the affected area.
<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 when symptoms are present.
(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, and confirm that no symptoms such as rash, redness, itching, or irritation occur.
● Ingredients/Quantity
Per 100g of ointment:
Loxoprofen Sodium Hydrate 8.1g (7.14g as anhydrous)
Tocopherol Acetate 2.3g
l-Menthol 3.5g
(One sheet 7×10 cm²)
〔Additives〕
Styrene-isoprene-styrene block copolymer, polyisobutylene, hydrogenated rosin glycerol ester, dibutylhydroxytoluene (BHT), zinc stearate, liquid paraffin, and 3 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) Have had allergic reactions to this medicine or its ingredients
(2) 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) Receiving medical treatment from a doctor
(2) Have had allergic reactions to medicines
(3) Pregnant or possibly pregnant
(4) Elderly
(5) Diagnosed with bronchial asthma
2. If the following symptoms appear after use, they may be side effects. Immediately stop use and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered seller with this outer box.
[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. 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 outer box.
Diarrhea, soft 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 outer box. (There may be other diseases.)
●Precautions for Storage and Handling
(1) Store in a cool, dry 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) To maintain quality, unused portions after opening should be placed in the bag and the bag’s zipper should be properly closed for storage.
(5) Do not use the product past the indicated expiration date. Also, use as soon as possible after opening the aluminum bag.