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Easy Panthenol Ointment (D-Panthenol)

OTC medicationOintment
Ingredient · strength
Dexpanthenol›50mg / 1g
Manufacturer / importer
(주)대웅제약
Appearance
White ointment
Packaging
Tube - 30 grams/tube
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 202402822 · Notified 2024.11.28

Summary

Main use
Adjunctive treatment for wounds (burns, lacerations, etc.), dermatitis (eczema, skin ulcers, etc.)
Who uses it
Adults · Children
Adult dosage
After cleaning the wound, apply to the affected area 1 to 2 times a day.
Children's dosage
For nipple fissures during breastfeeding, apply to the nipple immediately after each feeding.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)대웅제약

Efficacy & effects

Adjunctive treatment for wounds (burns, lacerations, etc.), dermatitis (eczema, skin ulcers, etc.)

  • Wounds
  • burns
  • lacerations
  • nipple fissures
  • pressure sores
  • acute and chronic dermatitis
  • eczema
  • skin ulcers
  • diaper rash
  • solar dermatitis
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This medicine is used as an adjunctive treatment for various skin issues such as wounds, burns, lacerations, pressure sores, acute and chronic dermatitis, eczema, skin ulcers, diaper rash, and sunburn (solar dermatitis). It is effective in aiding the recovery from these skin conditions and alleviating symptoms. It is particularly helpful for nursing mothers experiencing nipple fissures. Overall, it contributes to maintaining skin health and improving damage.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

After cleaning the wound, apply to the affected area 1 to 2 times a day.

Children's dosage

For nipple fissures during breastfeeding, apply to the nipple immediately after each feeding.

Precautions

This medicine should not be used by individuals who have experienced allergic reactions to this medicine or its excipients. Additionally, it is not advisable to use this medicine in cases of infectious skin diseases or exudative skin diseases. Care should be taken to avoid contact with the eyes during use; if contact occurs, rinse immediately with clean water. If this medicine is applied to a fissured nipple during breastfeeding, it must be thoroughly wiped off before nursing. While using this medicine, allergic reactions or skin irritations, rashes, and itching may occur; if these symptoms appear, usage should be discontinued and consultation with a healthcare professional is recommended. This medicine is known not to affect driving or operating machinery. No reported interactions with other medications or formulations exist. This medicine should be stored in a safe place out of reach of children and kept sealed in its original container. Transferring to another container may degrade the quality of the medicine or pose a risk of misuse, so it should be avoided.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Hives

Mild side effects

  • Contact dermatitis
  • allergic dermatitis
  • itching
  • erythema
  • eczema
  • rash
  • skin irritation
  • vesicles

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

Storage

This medicine should be stored in a sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is advisable to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius to ensure the medicine's effectiveness.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White ointment

Package unit

Tube - 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.