Genol Powerful Plaster (Flurbiprofen)
Flurbiprofen 40mg
Patch · OTC medication
IQURE Co., Ltd.
MFDS item code 201900024 · Notified 2019.01.03
Relief of joint and muscle disorders (arthritis, tenosynovitis, etc.) and post-traumatic swelling and pain
This medication is used for joint diseases such as degenerative arthritis or osteoarthritis, periarthritis of the shoulder, tendinitis, and tendovaginitis, as well as inflammatory conditions like lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow). It also helps relieve myalgia and swelling and pain following trauma. In other words, it is effective in improving various pain and inflammatory states.
Remove the release liner from the adhesive side and apply to the affected area 2 times daily.
This medication contains flurbiprofen and should not be used by certain patients. Firstly, anyone who has had an allergic reaction to this medication or similar components should not use it. Also, patients with a history of asthma attacks triggered by aspirin asthma should avoid this medication, as it may worsen asthma symptoms. Patients with bronchial asthma should use this medication cautiously, as there is a risk of asthma attacks. If you experience redness, rash, itching, or burning sensations while using this medication, you should stop using it immediately. Additionally, if you experience shortness of breath or wheezing, which may indicate an asthma attack, use should be stopped immediately, and medical advice sought. This medication helps relieve inflammation and pain; however, remember that it does not treat the underlying cause and is only used for symptom relief. When using this medication on inflamed areas accompanying skin infections, it should be used cautiously with antibacterial or antifungal medications to avoid worsening the infection, and the condition should be closely monitored. When used for chronic conditions like degenerative arthritis, consider other treatment methods alongside medications and observe closely for any side effects. During the early and mid-pregnancy stages, this medication should be used only if absolutely necessary, and the dosage and duration should be minimized. In the late pregnancy stages, this medication should absolutely not be used, as it can cause heart, lung, or kidney problems for the fetus as well as lead to bleeding and delayed labor during childbirth. Its use in children is not recommended, as safety has not been sufficiently confirmed. Elderly patients should monitor skin conditions closely and use with caution. Lastly, this medication should not be applied to damaged skin or areas with eczema or rash, and the skin should be thoroughly cleaned of sweat or foreign substances to ensure effective and safe use.
Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.
This medication is sensitive to light and should be stored in a tightly sealed container that blocks light. It is also recommended to store it at a temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage helps maintain the efficacy of the medication for a longer time.
This medication is an adhesive plaster that is coated with a colorless, transparent, or translucent adhesive substance on a support and covered with a solid coating on the outer surface.
Domestic use - 12 sheets/pack, Domestic use - 48 sheets/box [12 sheets/pack X 4], Export use - 6 sheets/pack
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Even with the same ingredient, the dose and directions can differ by strength and dosage form. Talk to a doctor or pharmacist before switching from a medication you are already taking.
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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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