Loxonin S Tape

Loxonin S Tape

ロキソニンSテープ

Topical
Class 2 — Available at drug stores
Drug Type

Loxoprofen sodium analgesic anti-inflammatory tape

Form

Tape 7 count (7 × 10 cm)

Indication

Lower back pain, shoulder pain associated with stiffness, joint pain, muscle pain, tenosynovitis (hand and wrist pain), elbow pain (such as tennis elbow), bruises, sprains

Active Ingredients (per 100 g)

Loxoprofen sodium hydrate 5.67 g (equivalent to 5 g anhydrous)

Inactive Ingredients

Styrene-isoprene-styrene block copolymer, polyisobutylene, glyceryl hydrogenated rosinate, BHT, l-menthol, liquid paraffin, and 2 other ingredients

Instructions for Use

  • Remove the liner (plastic film) and apply to the affected area once daily.
  • Do not use more than 4 patches per day.
  • Wipe away sweat or moisture from the skin before applying.
  • For sensitive skin: do a patch test before first use — apply a small piece (1–2 cm) to the inner forearm for at least 12 hours and confirm no reaction before use.
  • Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to this product or any of its ingredients.
  • Do not use if this product, other pain relievers, cold medicines, or topical anti-inflammatory products have ever caused asthma.
  • Do not use on children under 15.
  • Do not use on the following areas:
  • (1) In or around the eyes, or on mucous membranes
  • (2) Areas with eczema, skin rash, or open wounds
  • (3) Areas affected by athlete's foot, ringworm, or skin infection
  • Do not use other topical analgesic or anti-inflammatory products at the same time.
  • Do not use continuously for more than 2 weeks.
  • 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) Are pregnant or think you may be pregnant.
  • (4) Are elderly.
  • (5) Have been diagnosed with bronchial asthma.
  • Stop use immediately and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered salesperson — bringing this box with you — if any of the following side effects appear:
  • Skin: Rash, redness, itching, swelling, stinging, contact dermatitis, blisters, bruising, or hyperpigmentation
  • Digestive: Stomach discomfort or epigastric pain
  • Other: Edema
  • Stop use and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered salesperson — bringing this box with you — if diarrhea or loose stools persist or worsen.
  • Stop use immediately and seek emergency medical attention if you experience any of the following serious symptoms:
  • Anaphylaxis (severe allergic reaction): Skin itching, hives, hoarseness, sneezing, throat itching, difficulty breathing, palpitations, or loss of consciousness shortly after use.
  • Stop use and consult a doctor, pharmacist, or registered salesperson — bringing this box with you — if symptoms do not improve after 5 to 6 days of use.

Additional Information

After opening, place unused patches in the resealable bag and seal the zipper securely before storing.
Use as soon as possible after opening the foil bag.
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

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