Zeno Top Escataplasma (Ketoprofen)

Adult dosage

After removing the protective covering, apply to the affected area twice a day.

This medication is a topical treatment used to relieve pain and inflammation. People who have experienced allergic reactions or hypersensitivity to this medication or its ingredients should not use it. Caution is advised for individuals with asthma or those who have had asthma attacks triggered by non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs like aspirin, as this medication may cause asthma attacks. Those allergic to specific drugs should also avoid this medication. Pregnant women over six months should not use this medication as it may harm the fetus. Children under 15 years should not use this medication. Patients with asthma, those currently under treatment, or those who are pregnant or breastfeeding should consult a doctor or pharmacist before use. If severe allergic symptoms such as hives, difficulty breathing, or facial swelling occur during use, discontinue immediately and consult a professional. If initial symptoms of asthma attacks, such as wheezing or difficulty breathing, appear, stop using it immediately. Discontinue use if symptoms such as redness of the skin, rash, itching, blisters, or irritation occur, or if exposure to sunlight worsens skin reactions. If symptoms do not improve after a week of use, consult a doctor or pharmacist. For two weeks during and after using this medication, avoid exposure to sunlight and protect the skin using clothing, hats, sunglasses, and it is advisable to use sunscreen. This medication helps relieve symptoms but is not a treatment for the underlying cause. If there is a skin infection, use antibacterial or antifungal agents while being vigilant about signs of infection. When using this medication for chronic arthritis, consider other treatment options in addition to medication and monitor the condition carefully. Do not use this medication on the eyes or mucous membranes, and caution should be taken when applying on damaged skin, eczema, or rash areas as it may cause irritation or pain. Avoid use on areas with fungal infections such as athlete's foot or tinea. When using this medication, do not use occlusive dressing techniques. Keep out of reach of children.

Serious side effects

• Hives
• difficulty breathing
• facial swelling (severe swelling)
• asthma attacks
• shortness of breath.

Mild side effects

• Redness
• rash
• itching
• blisters
• maceration
• irritation
• swelling (edema)
• skin dryness
• pigmentation
• photosensitivity

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is advisable to store the medication at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. This will help maintain the medication's effectiveness for a longer period.

Appearance

A white, sticky solid applied to a non-woven fabric with a directional plaster, secured with an adhesive.

Package unit

7 sheets/package