Medication info

Benoheal Cream 0.15% (Prednisolone Valerate)

OTC medicationCream
Ingredient · strength
Prednisolone Valeroacetate›1.5mg / 1g
Manufacturer / importer
시믹씨엠오코리아주식회사
Appearance
White cream
Packaging
30 grams/tube
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202102944 · Notified 2021.04.06

Summary

Main use
Relief of dermatitis (eczema, urticaria) and itching
Who uses it
Adults
Adult dosage
Apply an appropriate amount to the affected area several times a day.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
시믹씨엠오코리아주식회사

Efficacy & effects

Relief of dermatitis (eczema, urticaria) and itching

  • Eczema
  • dermatitis
  • urticaria
  • insect bites
  • itching
  • heat rash
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This medication is used for skin conditions such as eczema, dermatitis, urticaria, insect bites, itching, and heat rash.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

Apply an appropriate amount to the affected area several times a day.

Precautions

This medication should not be used on areas with fungal infections such as chickenpox, athlete's foot, and ringworm or on areas with pus. It is also important not to apply this medication around the eyes, eyelids, or mucous membranes. Individuals who are allergic to any components in this product should avoid using it. Care should be taken not to apply this medication over a wide area when using it on the face, and long-term use is not recommended as it may lead to side effects. Individuals who have previously experienced allergic reactions such as rash, redness, or itching from medications or cosmetics should consult a physician or pharmacist before using this product. It is also advisable to consult a professional if the skin is moist, irritated, or severely inflamed. Women who are currently under other treatments, pregnant, or potentially pregnant, as well as nursing individuals, should consult before using this product. For extensive areas of disease, professional advice should be sought. If symptoms such as rash, redness, or itching occur after using this medication, or if symptoms of athlete's foot, ringworm, acne, or persistent irritation arise, use should be discontinued immediately and consultation with a physician or pharmacist should occur. If symptoms do not improve after 5-6 days of use or worsen, discontinue use. Rarely, symptoms of blurred vision may occur; in such cases, consult a professional immediately. Usage must strictly adhere to the prescribed method and dosage, and when used in children, monitoring by a guardian is necessary. Since this medication is for topical application, care should be taken to avoid contact with the mouth or eyes. If contact with the eyes occurs, rinse immediately with clean water and seek ophthalmological care if symptoms are severe. Keep this medication out of reach of children and store it in a tightly closed container away from direct sunlight in a cool, dry place. It is safest to keep medications in their original containers, as transferring them to other containers can cause misuse or reduce quality. Do not use any product past its expiration date.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness
  • itching
  • blurred vision
  • persistent irritation
  • symptoms of athlete's foot or ringworm
  • acne
  • purulent symptoms

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

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is recommended to maintain a storage temperature between 1°C and 30°C at room temperature, which will help preserve the medication's effectiveness for a longer duration.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White cream

Package unit

30 grams/tube

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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.