Medication info

Nofen Power Hot Cataplasm

OTC medication
Ingredient · strength
Methyl Salicylate›9.6mg / 1 sheetL-Menthol›12.8mg / 1 sheetDL-Camphor›16mg / 1 sheetVanillyl Nonylamide›0.038mg / 1 sheet
Manufacturer / importer
제이더블유중외제약(주)
Appearance
A solid of pale yellow to yellowish-white color applied to non-woven fabric, covered with a release paper, with a distinctive odor.
Packaging
7 sheets/package, 30 sheets/package
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201704002 · Notified 2017.06.19

Summary

Main use
Relief of pain and anti-inflammatory effects for bruises, back pain, etc.
Who uses it
Adults
Adult dosage
Peel off the release paper and apply to the affected area 1 to 3 times a day.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
제이더블유중외제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of pain and anti-inflammatory effects for bruises, back pain, etc.

  • Bruise
  • sprain
  • back pain
  • shoulder stiffness
  • muscle pain
  • joint pain
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This medicine is used to relieve various pains and inflammation such as bruises, sprains, back pain, shoulder stiffness, muscle pain, and joint pain.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

Peel off the release paper and apply to the affected area 1 to 3 times a day.

Precautions

This medicine should not be used in children under 30 months old. It is also safe to avoid using it on areas with dermatitis or wounds caused by eczema or poison ivy. People who have had allergic reactions such as rashes, redness, or itching due to drugs or cosmetics in the past should use it with caution. Caution is also needed for individuals with a family history of allergies. If the skin is severely wet or peeling, patients under medical treatment, children, pregnant women or those who may be pregnant, and nursing women should consult a professional before use. If symptoms such as rashes, redness, or itching appear on the skin while using this medicine, stop using it immediately and consult a pharmacist or doctor. Sometimes severe itching or pain may occur, so it is safe to stop using it if such symptoms arise. The prescribed usage and dosage must be strictly followed, and when used in children, it should be supervised and guided by a guardian. If the symptoms do not improve after using for 5-6 days, stop using and consult a professional. If the ingredients in this medicine are absorbed significantly through the skin, symptoms of intoxication may appear, so prolonged use on large areas should be avoided. This medicine is for external use only and should not be heated with an electric blanket or heating device. When storing, keep out of reach of children, avoid direct sunlight, and store in a cool, dry place. Furthermore, to prevent misuse and maintain the quality of the medicine, do not transfer it to other containers.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness
  • itching
  • severe itching
  • pain

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

Storage

This medicine may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is recommended to maintain a storage temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way can preserve the effectiveness and safety of the medicine for a long time.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A solid of pale yellow to yellowish-white color applied to non-woven fabric, covered with a release paper, with a distinctive odor.

Package unit

7 sheets/package, 30 sheets/package

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.