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Askin Cream

OTC medication
Ingredient · strength
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Manufacturer / importer
(주)메디카코리아
Appearance
White to light yellow cream
Packaging
15 grams/tube

MFDS item code 202600938

Summary

Main use
Improvement of acne and pimples
Who uses it
Adults
Adult dosage
After washing with soap, apply an appropriate amount once daily to the affected area.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
(주)메디카코리아

Efficacy & effects

Improvement of acne and pimples

  • Acne
  • pimples
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This medication is used to improve skin troubles such as acne and pimples.

Dosage and Administration

Adult dosage

After washing with soap, apply an appropriate amount once daily to the affected area.

Precautions

This medication should not be used if you are allergic to it or around the eyes and surrounding areas. Before using this medication, consult a doctor, dentist, or pharmacist if you are currently undergoing treatment, have experienced allergic reactions from drugs or cosmetics, have very wet or severely injured skin. If symptoms such as rash, itching, dryness, stinging, swelling, and other irritation appear during use, discontinue use immediately and consult a professional. If symptoms do not improve, stop using the medication and seek professional help. This medication should only be used on areas with acne or pimples and should not be applied to surrounding skin or areas around the eyes, deep wounds, or severely burned areas. Care should be taken to avoid contact with the eyes. If it enters the eyes, rinse immediately with clean or lukewarm water, and if irritation persists, consult a professional. This medication is for topical use only, and the prescribed dosage and method must be strictly followed. Care should be taken to avoid contact with areas where the medication should not be applied, and if the medication is accidentally ingested, consult a doctor or pharmacist immediately. Care should be taken when using on large areas as side effects may occur. Pregnant women should exercise particular caution and should only use the minimum dosage for the minimum duration if necessary during early to mid-pregnancy. It is advisable not to use during late pregnancy as it may cause delayed delivery, bleeding, or health problems in the newborn, so it should be avoided. This medication should be stored out of reach of children, in a cool place, away from direct sunlight, and tightly closed. Additionally, do not transfer to a different container, and do not use products after the expiration date.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Mild side effects

Local skin irritation (rash, itching, dryness, burning sensation, irritation, swelling)

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

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to avoid exposure to air or light and should be kept in a cool place at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

White to light yellow cream

Package unit

15 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.