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Pantenol Care Ointment (D-Panthenol)

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

MFDS item code 202500870 · Notified 2025.04.14

Summary

Main use
Adjunctive treatment for wounds (burns, cuts, etc.) and dermatitis (eczema, skin ulcers, etc.)
Who uses it
Adults · Children
Adult dosage
After cleaning the wound, apply once or twice daily to the affected area.
Children's dosage
Apply to the nipple immediately after each feeding for nipple fissures during breastfeeding.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
일동제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

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

  • Wounds
  • burns
  • cuts
  • 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, cuts, pressure sores, acute and chronic dermatitis, eczema, skin ulcers, diaper rash, and sunburn (solar dermatitis). It is particularly helpful for sensitive skin damage, such as nipple fissures during breastfeeding. It is effective in aiding the recovery of these various skin conditions and improving symptoms.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

After cleaning the wound, apply once or twice daily to the affected area.

Children's dosage

Apply to the nipple immediately after each feeding for nipple fissures during breastfeeding.

Precautions

This medication should not be used by anyone who has experienced an allergic reaction to this medication or its excipients. Additionally, it is advisable not to use this medication in cases of infectious skin diseases or exudative skin conditions. Care should be taken to avoid direct contact with the eyes when using this medication. If this ointment is applied to cracked nipples while breastfeeding, it must be thoroughly wiped off before breastfeeding. There may be adverse reactions such as allergic reactions, dermatitis, itching, rash, or hives during use, so if any symptoms occur, use should be stopped immediately and a healthcare professional consulted. This medication is known not to affect the ability to operate machinery or drive. Also, no interactions with other medications or formulations have been reported to date. This medication should be stored in a safe place out of the reach of children, and it should not be transferred to another container from its original package. This is a measure to prevent misuse of the medication and maintain its quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Urticaria has been reported and classified as a severe allergic reaction

Mild side effects

Allergic skin reactions (contact dermatitis, allergic dermatitis, itching, erythema, eczema, rash, skin irritation, blisters) have been reported

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. Additionally, it is recommended to store the medication at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C, avoiding extremely hot or cold places. This way of storage will help maintain the effectiveness of the medication and ensure safe use.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White ointment

Package unit

60 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.