Medication info

Kwangdong Dongui Hanbang Gokata Plaster

OTC medication
Ingredient · strength
Phellodendron Bark Soft Extract (3.3→1)›98mg / 1 sheetGardenia Fruit Soft Extract (3.0→1)›46.2mg / 1 sheetZanthoxylum Peel 30% Ethanol Soft Extract (3.3→1)›42mg / 1 sheetGlycol Salicylate›280mg / 1 sheetL-Menthol›140mg / 1 sheetD-Camphor›70mg / 1 sheetGlycyrrhizic Acid›4.2mg / 1 sheetTocopherol Acetate›42mg / 1 sheet
Manufacturer / importer
광동제약(주)
Appearance
This drug comes as a cataplasm with a sticky yellowish-red solid applied to a non-woven fabric, along with an attached adhesive layer.
Packaging
6 sheets per pack
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 200402786 · Notified 2004.04.19

Summary

Main use
Analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects (for pain, bruises, etc.)
Who uses it
Adults
Adult dosage
Apply once or twice a day, applying one sheet each time to the affected area.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
광동제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects (for pain, bruises, etc.)

  • Pain
  • bruises
  • muscle pain
  • fracture pain
  • joint pain
  • back pain
  • shoulder stiffness
  • chilblains
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This drug is used to relieve various pains and inflammations such as pain and bruises, muscle pain, fracture pain, joint pain, back pain, shoulder stiffness, and chilblains.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

Apply once or twice a day, applying one sheet each time to the affected area.

Precautions

This drug should not be used for children under 30 months of age. Additionally, it is advisable not to apply it to areas with skin dermatitis caused by eczema or poison ivy, or to injured areas. Care should be taken when using this drug for individuals who have had allergic reactions such as rashes, redness, or itching from previous medications or cosmetics. It should also be used cautiously by those with a family history of allergic conditions. Care is needed in cases where the skin is humid or excessively sweaty, or if the person is receiving medical treatment. In particular, this drug can induce seizures in children and should only be used under the supervision of a guardian. Pregnant women or those who might become pregnant should avoid using this drug on large areas for extended periods, as this can lead to excessive absorption of the drug through the skin, potentially leading to toxic symptoms. If any unusual symptoms such as redness, rashes, or itching occur during use, discontinue use immediately and consult a pharmacist or physician. It is essential to adhere to the specified usage and dosage, and if symptoms do not improve after using for 5-6 days, it is advisable to stop use and consult a professional. This drug is intended solely for external use and should not be used for any other purpose. When storing, keep it out of reach of children, avoid direct sunlight, and store in a cool, dry place with the lid tightly closed. It is also important not to transfer the drug to another container to maintain its quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Rashes
  • redness (hyperemia)
  • itching

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

Storage

This drug should be stored in a tightly closed container to avoid contact with air or moisture, and it is safest to store it at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. This will help maintain the drug's effectiveness for a long time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

This drug comes as a cataplasm with a sticky yellowish-red solid applied to a non-woven fabric, along with an attached adhesive layer.

Package unit

6 sheets per pack

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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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