Medication info

Nofen Mini Plaster

OTC medicationPatch
Ingredient · strength
Methyl Salicylate›5.541mg / 1 sheetL-Menthol›2.769mg / 1 sheetDL-Camphor›1.108mg / 1 sheetMentha Herb Oil›0.693mg / 1 sheetTocopherol Acetate›0.308mg / 1 sheetDiphenhydramine›0.246mg / 1 sheetVanillyl Nonylamide›0.046mg / 1 sheet
Manufacturer / importer
제이더블유중외제약(주)
Appearance
Diameter 28 mm: This medication is a round patch containing a translucent adhesive substance applied to non-woven fabric.
Packaging
60 pieces per pack
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201507124 · Notified 2015.10.14

Summary

Main use
Relief of pain and inflammation from contusions, muscle pain, etc.
Who uses it
Adults
Adult dosage
Apply appropriately to the affected area once to several times a day.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
제이더블유중외제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of pain and inflammation from contusions, muscle pain, etc.

  • Contusions
  • sprains
  • muscle pain
  • joint pain
  • back pain
  • shoulder stiffness
  • neuralgia
  • rheumatic pain
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This medication helps relieve various pains and inflammation such as contusions, sprains, muscle pain, joint pain, back pain, shoulder stiffness, neuralgia, and rheumatic pain. It effectively acts to reduce pain and alleviate inflammation for patients suffering from these symptoms. Regular use contributes to improving discomfort in daily life. Therefore, this medication is used for analgesia and anti-inflammatory effects for the above symptoms.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

Apply appropriately to the affected area once to several times a day.

Precautions

This medication is not recommended for children under 30 months. Do not use on areas of the skin with eczema, blisters, or wounds. Use this medication cautiously if you have previously experienced allergic reactions to medications or cosmetics. Caution is also necessary for individuals with a family history of allergies. Be careful if the skin is severely moist or if there are significant wounds. Additionally, this medication should be used cautiously if you are currently receiving treatment from a doctor, if you are a child, if you are pregnant or potentially pregnant, or if you are nursing. 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 doctor. It is also advisable to stop use if there is severe itching or pain. When using, be sure to follow the prescribed method and dosage, and children should use it under adult supervision. If symptoms do not improve after using for 5-6 days, stop use and consult a specialist. The methyl salicylate component in this medication can cause toxicity if absorbed extensively through the skin, so avoid prolonged use over large areas of skin. This medication is for external use only; the affected area should be cleaned if it is wet with sweat before application. Additionally, do not warm the area where this medication is applied using electric blankets or heating devices, and it is advisable to remove the medication before bathing and wait about 30 minutes to 1 hour before taking a bath. When storing, keep out of reach of children, avoid direct sunlight, and store in a cool, dry place to prevent moisture. Moreover, to prevent misuse and maintain quality, do not transfer it to a different container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness
  • itching
  • swelling
  • severe itching
  • pain

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to protect it from air and moisture, and it is safe to store at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. This storage will help maintain the effectiveness and prevent deterioration of the medication.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Diameter 28 mm: This medication is a round patch containing a translucent adhesive substance applied to non-woven fabric.

Package unit

60 pieces 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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