Medication info

Carolon Pain Double Power Cataplasm (Felbinac)

OTC medication
Ingredient · strength
Felbinac›58.5mg / 1 sheet
Manufacturer / importer
일동제약(주)
Appearance
A sticky solid in pink or light pink color, applied on non-woven fabric with an adhesive backing and a unique fragrance.
Packaging
6 sheets/package, 7 sheets/package
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201908028 · Notified 2019.11.21

Summary

Main use
Pain relief and anti-inflammatory effects for degenerative arthritis (osteoarthritis), periarthritis of the shoulder, etc.
Who uses it
Adults
Adult dosage
After removing the protective layer from the back, apply 1 sheet to the affected area twice daily.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
일동제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Pain relief and anti-inflammatory effects for degenerative arthritis (osteoarthritis), periarthritis of the shoulder, etc.

  • Degenerative arthritis
  • osteoarthritis
  • periarthritis of the shoulder
  • tendinitis
  • tenosynovitis
  • lateral epicondylitis
  • tennis elbow
  • muscle pain
  • post-traumatic swelling
  • pain
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This medication is used primarily for the treatment of various pain and inflammatory diseases such as degenerative arthritis, periarthritis of the shoulder, tendinitis and tenosynovitis, lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow), muscle pain, and post-traumatic edema and pain. It helps to reduce pain around joints and muscles and relieve inflammation. It is effective in alleviating discomfort caused by such conditions.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

After removing the protective layer from the back, apply 1 sheet to the affected area twice daily.

Precautions

This medication should not be used by individuals who are allergic to certain ingredients or have previously shown hypersensitivity to this drug or similar drugs. Those with asthma or who have experienced asthma attacks after using non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs should also avoid using this medication. Furthermore, individuals who have had hives or acute rhinitis symptoms after taking aspirin or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs should avoid this product. Patients with bronchial asthma should use this medication with particular caution, as it may trigger asthma attacks, and caution is needed. Use of this medication may cause itching, skin rash, redness, dermatitis, contact dermatitis, irritation, blisters, etc. If such symptoms worsen, use should be immediately discontinued. Rarely, severe allergic reactions, such as hives or bronchospasm, may occur, so caution is necessary. Some users may also experience gastrointestinal disturbances. This medication aids in relieving inflammation and pain but is not a treatment for the underlying cause, which should be understood. Using this medication on infected skin areas may hide the infection; therefore, if infection is suspected, antibiotics or antifungals should be used in conjunction, and the condition should be monitored carefully. When using this for chronic conditions like degenerative arthritis, other treatments should also be considered in addition to medication, and the patient's condition and occurrence of side effects should be monitored closely. Using this medication in the later stages of pregnancy may lead to delayed labor or difficult delivery; therefore, it is advisable for pregnant women or those likely to become pregnant to avoid using it. Additionally, nursing mothers should not use this medication. Safety in pediatric use has not been sufficiently confirmed, so use is not recommended. Do not use on damaged skin or mucous membrane areas, and avoid application on areas with eczema or rash.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives, widespread rash (hypersensitivity) accompanied by bronchospasm, asthma attacks

Mild side effects

  • Itching
  • erythema
  • redness
  • dermatitis (rash, eczema)
  • contact dermatitis
  • irritation
  • blisters
  • sensory disturbances
  • gastrointestinal disturbances

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is advisable to maintain a storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

A sticky solid in pink or light pink color, applied on non-woven fabric with an adhesive backing and a unique fragrance.

Package unit

6 sheets/package, 7 sheets/package

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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.

Questions about this medicine

  • QCan it be used for tennis elbow?

    The approved indications include pain relief and anti-inflammatory effects for conditions like lateral epicondylitis (tennis elbow). However, if pain persists or if there is significant swelling after application, please seek medical attention to identify the underlying cause.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

  • QHow many patches should I use in a day?

    After removing the protective backing from the medication, it should be applied at the site of application twice a day with 1 piece at a time. If there are symptoms such as itching, redness, or blisters at the application site, stop using it and consult your pharmacist or physician.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

For anything that needs medical judgment, consult a doctor or pharmacist.

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Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.