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Rikae Cream

OTC medicationCream
Ingredient · strength
Diphenhydramine›10mg / 1gDL-Camphor›20mg / 1gL-Menthol›30mg / 1gDibucaine Hydrochloride›5mg / 1gEnoxolone›10mg / 1g
Manufacturer / importer
(주)보령
Appearance
It is a white cream with a peculiar smell.
Packaging
15 grams/tube
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 199801231 · Notified 1998.10.29

Summary

Main use
Relief of dermatitis (eczema, urticaria) and itching.
Who uses it
Adults
Adult dosage
Apply a suitable amount to the affected area several times a day.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)보령

Efficacy & effects

Relief of dermatitis (eczema, urticaria) and itching.

  • Insect bites
  • skin itching
  • eczema
  • urticaria
  • dermatitis
  • prickly heat
  • chilblains
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This medication is used for various skin conditions such as insect bites, skin itching, eczema, urticaria, dermatitis, prickly heat, and chilblains.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

Apply a suitable amount to the affected area several times a day.

Precautions

This medication should not be used in children under 30 months. It should also not be applied to sensitive areas such as around the eyes or mucous membranes. It is advisable not to use it on areas with dermatitis or wounds. People who have experienced allergic reactions or have a family history of allergies should be cautious when using this medication. Additionally, patients with very moist skin, deep wounds, and those currently undergoing other treatments should use it with caution. Care is especially needed in young children as it may cause convulsions. If symptoms such as rashes, redness, itching, or swelling appear on the skin while using this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a pharmacist or physician. It is important to strictly adhere to the prescribed dosage and administration, and when used in children, it must be under the supervision of a guardian. If symptoms do not improve after using for 5-6 days, usage should be stopped and consulted with an expert. This medication is for external use only and must not be taken orally. Care should be taken to avoid contact with eyes, and if it accidentally gets into the eyes, it should be rinsed immediately with clean water, and if symptoms are severe, one should seek the care of an ophthalmologist. It should be stored in a place out of reach of children, avoiding direct sunlight and keeping it in a cool, dry place. Furthermore, to maintain the quality of the medication, it is important not to transfer it to another container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness
  • itching
  • swelling

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Storage

This medication can be sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a sealed container. It is also advisable to keep it at room temperature, avoiding extremes of heat or cold.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

It is a white cream with a peculiar smell.

Package unit

15 grams/tube

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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