Medication info

Purepine Gel

OTC medication
Ingredient · strength
Lidocaine›30mg / 1gTetrahydrozoline Hydrochloride›0.5mg / 1gIsopropyl Methylphenol›1mg / 1g
Manufacturer / importer
일동제약(주)
Appearance
Colorless or off-white transparent gel
Packaging
40 grams/tube
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202106247 · Notified 2021.08.30

Summary

Main use
Relief of pain and bleeding from anal fissures and hemorrhoids, and disinfection effect
Who uses it
Adults
Adult dosage
Adults and adolescents (aged 15 years and older) should apply directly to the affected area up to 3 times a day.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
일동제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of pain and bleeding from anal fissures and hemorrhoids, and disinfection effect

  • Pain
  • itching
  • swelling
  • and bleeding from anal fissures and hemorrhoids
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This medication temporarily relieves symptoms of pain, itching, swelling, and bleeding caused by anal fissures or hemorrhoids, and also provides a disinfection effect to prevent infection. It helps reduce discomfort and protect periodontal health. Patients are advised to consult a specialist if symptoms are severe. Overall, it is used for the relief of hemorrhoid-related symptoms and infection prevention.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

Adults and adolescents (aged 15 years and older) should apply directly to the affected area up to 3 times a day.

Precautions

This medication should not be used by people with heart disease, hypertension, thyroid disease, diabetes, and urinary difficulties due to prostate enlargement. During use, this drug should not be taken with blood pressure-lowering medications or antidepressants. Patients currently receiving treatment from a physician should consult their doctor, dentist, or pharmacist before using this medication. If allergic reactions such as rash, redness, or itching occur while using this medication, use should be stopped immediately and a healthcare professional consulted. Additionally, if symptoms do not improve after about 7 days of use, stop using and consult a doctor or pharmacist. If bleeding occurs, stop using this medication immediately and consult a healthcare professional. This medication must be used according to the prescribed dosages and methods, and should not be used by children. This medication is intended for use only on the anal area, and should never be applied to the eyes. After use, it should be stored out of the reach of children, kept sealed, and stored in a cool place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Finally, to prevent misuse and maintain the quality of the medication, it is important not to transfer it to another container.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

  • Rash
  • redness
  • itching

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

Interactions

Drug interactions

This medication may interact when used with antihypertensive agents. It should not be used in combination with antidepressants.

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from exposure to air and moisture. It is best to keep the medication at room temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius. Avoid places that are too hot or too cold, and store in a cool place away from direct sunlight.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Colorless or off-white transparent gel

Package unit

40 grams/tube

Questions about this medicine

  • QI have hemorrhoids and am burning; how many times should I apply it?

    Adults and adolescents aged 15 years and older are instructed to apply directly to the affected area up to three times a day. If bleeding, rash, or itching occurs, discontinue use and consult your doctor or pharmacist.

    Answers 1 · 2026.09.14

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

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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.