Antiflamin Big Power Patch (Ibuprofen)

Adult dosage

After removing the release liner, apply 1 patch to the affected area once daily. Unless directed by a physician, do not exceed a treatment duration of 14 days and change the patch every 24 hours.

This medication should not be used by individuals who have had allergic reactions to its ingredients or who have hypersensitivity to aspirin, other analgesics, or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. Individuals with bronchial asthma or those who have previously experienced asthma or allergic reactions should also avoid this medication. Individuals with a history of gastrointestinal bleeding, peptic ulcers, or duodenal ulcers should avoid this product. Patients with severe impairment of heart, kidney, or liver function, children under the age of 12, and pregnant women in the last trimester and breastfeeding mothers should not use this medication. It is important not to use this medication along with other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, corticosteroids, anticoagulants, or antiplatelet agents. Since the ingredients of this medication can be transmitted through breast milk, it should not be used during breastfeeding. Elderly individuals or those with chronic bronchitis, allergic rhinitis, or gastrointestinal disorders should consult a doctor or pharmacist before use. Patients with decreased liver or kidney function, heart failure, or hypertension should also consult a healthcare professional prior to use. Women who are pregnant or planning pregnancy, individuals with allergic dispositions, or those who have previously experienced drug allergy reactions should exercise caution. If allergic symptoms such as skin rash, itching, flushing, or hives occur while using this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult a doctor. Moreover, if symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, headache, confusion, or difficulty breathing occur, seek immediate medical attention. This medication should be applied after keeping the affected area clean and wiping off sweat; it is recommended to remove the patch before bathing and to avoid use immediately after bathing. Individuals with sensitive skin should test a small area first to check for adverse reactions. This medication is for external use only and must not be ingested orally. Care should be taken to avoid contact with the eyes or mucous membranes, and it should not be used on severely injured or inflamed areas. If symptoms do not improve or worsen after using this medication for 5-6 days, discontinue use and consult a healthcare professional. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs provide symptomatic relief and are not a cure; they should be used alongside appropriate antibiotics for inflammation accompanied by infection. This medication should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from light, and kept out of reach of children. It is safest to keep it in its original container, sealed.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), asthma attacks, rashes, skin peeling, pain in oral/ocular mucous membranes, difficulty breathing, kidney failure, aseptic meningitis symptoms (headache, fever, neck stiffness, confusion), drug rash (DRESS syndrome), shock, angioedema, Stevens-Johnson syndrome

Mild side effects

Rash, redness (erythema), itching, flushing, pricking pain (stinging sensation), skin peeling, dry skin, formation of abscesses (pustules), hives, burning sensation, facial swelling, vesicles (blisters), eosinophilia, generalized malaise, mild redness or slight irritation at the application site, scaling, localized itching, eczema, dermatitis, contact dermatitis, erythema, localized swelling

Drug interactions

This medication should not be used in combination with other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, corticosteroids, anticoagulants, or antiplatelet agents. If considering use with aspirin or other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, consult a doctor or pharmacist. Patients taking antihypertensives must consult a healthcare professional.

This medication is sensitive to light; therefore, it should be stored in a special container that does not allow light in. Additionally, it is best to keep the medication at room temperature, between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius, away from extreme heat or cold.

Appearance

This medication is a patch that consists of a light yellow sticky substance applied to a light yellow pink lint foil, covering a release layer on the adhesive side.

Package unit

7 patches per pack