Kinkan

Kinkan

キンカン

Topical
Class 2 — Available at drug stores
Drug Type

Topical anti-itch and analgesic liquid

Form

Liquid 120 mL

Indication

Insect bites, itching, stiff shoulders, lower back pain, bruises, sprains

Active Ingredients (per 100 mL)

Ammonia solution 21.3 mL
l-Menthol 1.97 g
d-Camphor 2.41 g
Salicylic acid 0.57 g
Capsicum tincture 0.35 mL (equivalent to 35 mg crude drug)

Inactive Ingredients

Korean ginseng extract, ethanol (solvent)

Instructions for Use

  • Apply an appropriate amount to the affected area several times a day.
  • Before use, hold the bottle upright and press the center of the sponge cap several times to release air and prevent excess liquid from flowing out.
  • Ensure the affected area is clean (free of dirt, cosmetics, and other products).
  • Press the sponge gently against the skin to apply the liquid. Apply and let dry — repeat several times.
  • Do not cover with clothing or bandages until the liquid has completely dried, as this may cause skin irritation.
  • For children, use under adult supervision.
  • Do not use on the following areas:
  • (1) Around the eyes or mucous membranes
  • (2) Rash-affected skin or open wounds
  • Do not soak gauze or bandages with this product and apply to the skin, as this may cause skin irritation.
  • Consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered salesperson before use if you:
  • (1) Are under the care of a physician.
  • (2) Have ever had an allergic reaction to a medicine or other product.
  • (3) Have severely weeping or raw skin.
  • (4) Have particularly sensitive skin or are caring for an infant or young child.
  • Stop use and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered salesperson — bringing this package insert with you — if any of the following side effects appear:
  • Skin: Rash, redness, itching, contact dermatitis, raw skin, or burning sensation
  • Stop use and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered salesperson — bringing this package insert with you — if symptoms do not improve after 5 to 6 days of use.
  • Avoid eye contact. If the product enters the eye, rinse immediately with water or lukewarm water. If symptoms are severe, see an ophthalmologist.
  • For external use only. If accidentally put in the mouth, rinse with water. If swallowed, consult a doctor.

Additional Information

Contains ethanol as a solvent. Keep away from open flames and heat sources — there is a risk of explosion or ignition. Do not leave in a parked car, as temperatures can rise to dangerous levels. Contact with plastics, synthetic fabrics, leather, furniture, or painted surfaces may cause discoloration or damage.

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