Kebanongel (Ketoprofen)

Adult use

Kebanongel (Ketoprofen) patch (Cataplasma): Apply to the affected area 2 times a day after removing the release paper from the medicated side. Patch (Kephen Tech-El, Ketotop-El plaster): Apply to the affected area once a day after removing the release paper from the medicated side. Gel 3%: Apply an appropriate amount to the affected area 1-4 times a day according to symptoms, and lightly rub it in until absorbed well. Gel 5%: Apply an appropriate amount to the affected area 1-2 times a day according to symptoms, and lightly rub it in until absorbed well.

This medication should not be used by individuals who have had an allergic reaction to its components. Individuals who have experienced asthma attacks due to aspirin or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs should also not use this medication. Those with allergies to specific drugs should be cautious, as cross-reactivity can occur. Pregnant women after the sixth month should not use this medication, as it may pose a risk to the fetus. Children under the age of 15 should not use this medication. Individuals with bronchial asthma should consult a doctor or pharmacist before use. Those receiving other treatments should consult a healthcare professional before using this medication. Individuals who are pregnant or breastfeeding are advised to avoid prolonged use, as its safety is not certain. If severe allergic symptoms such as hives, difficulty breathing, or facial swelling occur while using the medication, it should be discontinued immediately and a professional should be consulted. If symptoms of wheezing or difficulty breathing occur, it may be an asthma attack; immediate cessation of use and medical attention is required. If symptoms such as rash, itching, blisters, or redness appear on the skin, discontinue use and consult a doctor. Skin reactions may become more severe due to ultraviolet light, so exposure to sunlight should be avoided for 2 weeks after use by wearing protective clothing, hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen. If symptoms do not improve after using the medication for more than a week, it is advisable to consult a professional. This medication can help alleviate symptoms but is not a treatment for the underlying cause. When there is a skin infection, it should be used with an infection treatment and the condition should be closely monitored. When used for chronic conditions, other treatment methods should also be considered in addition to medications, and attention should be paid to adverse reactions. It should not be used in sensitive areas such as the eyes or mouth. When applying to damaged skin or areas with eczema, irritation or pain may occur, so caution is advised. It should not be used for fungal infections such as athlete's foot or tinea corporis. Avoid covering the treated area with an occlusive dressing. This medication should be stored out of reach of children.

Serious side effects

• Symptoms of anaphylaxis such as hives, facial swelling, and difficulty breathing.
• Respiratory issues such as asthma attacks, dry wheezing, wheezing, and difficulty breathing.

Mild side effects

• Rarely, hives, skin redness, rash, itching, blisters, maceration, irritation and swelling, dry skin, pigmentation, photosensitivity, and generalized skin rashes may occur.
• Irritation and sharp pain may occur on damaged skin and mucous membranes, as well as at sites of eczema or rash.

This medication may degrade due to air or light exposure, so it should be stored in a sealed container. It is advisable to store it in a cool room temperature, between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius, and avoid direct sunlight.

Appearance

A uniform, transparent gel

Package unit

30 grams/tube, 50 grams/tube