Lenox Cataplasma (Roxoprofen Sodium Hydrate)

Adult dosage

Apply 1 sheet to the affected area once daily.

This medication should not be used by anyone who has experienced an allergic reaction to this medication or its components in the past. Additionally, individuals with a history of asthma attacks triggered by aspirin should not use this medication. This medication should not be applied to sensitive areas such as the eyes or mucous membranes, and should not be used on skin with wounds, eczema, or rashes. It should also be avoided in areas with skin diseases such as athlete’s foot or ringworm. Patients with bronchial asthma or those currently undergoing other treatments must consult a doctor or pharmacist before using this medication. Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should only use this medication if absolutely necessary, after consulting a doctor, as its safety has not been clearly established. Care must be taken with children, especially premature infants and infants where safety has not been confirmed, and experience is limited. Elderly individuals over 65 years old should observe their skin condition closely, as they may exhibit skin reactions more readily when using this medication. If symptoms do not improve after using this medication for about one week, it should be discontinued immediately, and a specialist should be consulted. If any skin problems such as itching, rash, or dermatitis, or digestive discomfort, or liver function abnormalities occur during use, the medication should be stopped immediately and a doctor should be consulted. If severe allergic reactions or shock symptoms occur, the use of the medication should be stopped immediately and urgent treatment should be sought. This medication must be used according to the prescribed method and dosage, remembering that it does not treat the underlying cause but helps alleviate symptoms. When using this medication on areas suspected of skin infection, it should be used cautiously alongside antibacterial or antifungal agents to avoid exacerbating the infection, and the condition should be closely monitored. For chronic arthritis and long-term use, other treatment methods should also be considered alongside medication treatment, and adverse reactions should be consistently monitored. This medication should not be used with occlusive dressings, as excessive absorption of the drug may occur. When storing this medication, it should be kept in a safe place out of reach of children, and transferring it to another container from its original container should be avoided, as it may degrade the quality of the medication and increase the risk of misuse.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, shock, anaphylaxis (low blood pressure, laryngeal edema, respiratory distress).

Mild side effects

• Itching
• redness
• contact dermatitis
• skin rash
• subcutaneous bleeding
• skin irritation
• pigmentation
• blisters
• swelling
• abdominal discomfort

This medication is sensitive to light, so it should be stored in a container that does not allow light in. It should be kept at a temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius, which is room temperature, avoiding excessively hot or cold environments.

Appearance

A pink and light pink adhesive solid applied to non-woven fabric with a unique fragrance.

Package unit

5 sheets/package