Loxonin EX Tape L 7 Sheets [Class 2 OTC Drug]

Product Information

Contains 8.1% [loxoprofen sodium hydrate], which has excellent analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects.
In addition, 2 more active ingredients are added. It penetrates directly to the core of severe pain and works effectively.
Used once a day. Its carefully designed thin structure aims for comfort and resistance to peeling off.
Large size that is easy to use on wide areas.
Deviating from the specified dosage and administration of a medicine can lead to serious harm to health. Always read the product instructions carefully before use and follow the dosage and administration. Even when a medicine is used correctly according to the dosage and administration, side effects may occur. If you notice anything unusual, stop use immediately and consult a doctor or pharmacist.

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●Precautions for Use
■■Things You Must Not Do■■ (Failure to observe these may worsen current symptoms or make side effects more likely)
1. The following persons must not use this medicine.
(1) Persons who have had allergic symptoms caused by this medicine or its ingredients
(2) Persons who have had asthma after using this medicine or other antipyretic analgesics, cold medicines, or external analgesic anti-inflammatory medicines
(3) Children under 15 years
2. Do not use on the following areas.
(1) Around the eyes, mucous membranes, etc.
(2) Eczema, rashes, wounds
(3) Affected areas with athlete's foot, ringworm, etc., or suppuration
3. While using this medicine, do not use other external analgesic anti-inflammatory medicines.
4. Do not use continuously for 2 weeks or longer. (This medicine relieves pain only temporarily.
If pain or other symptoms continue, stop using it and see a doctor)

■■Things To Consult On■■
1. The following persons should consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered salesclerk before use.
(1) Persons receiving treatment from a doctor
(2) Persons who have had allergic symptoms caused by medicines, etc.
(3) Persons who are pregnant or who think they may be pregnant
(4) Elderly persons
(5) Persons who have received the following diagnosis: bronchial asthma
2. If any of the following symptoms appear after use, they may be side effects. Stop using it immediately and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered salesclerk, bringing this outer box with you.

Relevant Area – Symptoms
Skin – Rash/redness, itching, swelling, stinging sensation, skin irritation (contact dermatitis), blisters, bruising, pigmentation
Digestive system – Stomach discomfort, pain in the pit of the stomach
Others – Swelling (edema)

The following serious symptoms may occur rarely.
In that case, see a doctor immediately.

Symptom Name – Symptoms
Shock (anaphylaxis) – Immediately after use, itching of the skin, hives,
hoarseness, sneezing, itchy throat, difficulty breathing, palpitations, clouding of consciousness, etc. appear.

3. The following symptoms may appear after use. If they persist or worsen, stop using it and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered salesclerk, bringing this outer box with you.
Diarrhea/loose stools

4. If symptoms do not improve after 5 to 6 days of use, stop using it and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered salesclerk, bringing this outer box with you. (There may be another disease)


●Indications
Lower back pain, shoulder pain associated with stiff shoulders, joint pain, muscle pain, tenosynovitis (hand/wrist pain), elbow pain (such as tennis elbow), bruises, sprains


●Dosage and Administration
Peel off the liner (film) on the surface and apply to the affected area once a day.

<Precautions related to dosage and administration>
(1) Strictly follow the dosage and administration.
(2) This medicine does not treat the disease that causes the pain, swelling, etc., but only treats symptoms such as pain and swelling, so use it only when you have symptoms.
(3) Do not use more than 2 patches per day.
(4) If you are sweating or the affected area is wet, wipe it well before use.
(5) Persons with sensitive skin should, before use, apply a small piece about 1 to 2 cm square to a sensitive area of skin on the inside of the arm for at least half a day, and confirm that symptoms such as rash/redness, itching, or skin irritation do not occur before using it.


●Ingredients and Amounts
In 100 g of adhesive mass
Ingredient – Amount – Action
Loxoprofen sodium hydrate – 8.10 g (7.14 g as anhydrous)
– Suppresses [prostaglandins], which cause inflammation and pain.
Tocopherol acetate – 2.3 g – Promotes blood circulation in the affected area and relieves pain.
l-Menthol – 3.5 g – Gives a cooling sensation and relieves pain.
[Adhesive mass per patch (10 cm × 14 cm): 1.4 g]

Additives: styrene-isoprene-styrene block copolymer, polyisobutylene, hydrogenated rosin glycerol ester, BHT, zinc stearate, liquid paraffin, and 3 other ingredients


●Precautions for Storage and Handling
(1) Store in a cool place with low humidity, away from direct sunlight.
(2) Store out of the reach of children.
(3) Do not transfer to another container. (This may cause misuse or change the quality)
(4) To maintain quality, after opening, put unused patches back in the pouch and close the pouch zipper securely for storage.
(5) Do not use the product after the indicated expiration date.
Also, after opening the aluminum pouch, use the patches as soon as possible.


●Contact Information
For inquiries about this product, please contact the store where you purchased it or the following.
Daiichi Sankyo Healthcare Co., Ltd. Customer Consultation Office
〒103-8234 東京都中央区日本橋3-14-10
0120-337-336
9:00 to 17:00 (excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays)

Distributor
Daiichi Sankyo Healthcare Co., Ltd.
東京都中央区日本橋3-14-10

Manufacturer and Distributor
Lead Chemical Co., Ltd.
富山市日俣77-3

Relief System for Sufferers from Adverse Drug Reactions: Phone 0120-149-931