Platop Gel (Ketoprofen)

Adult dosage

Apply an appropriate amount 1 to 4 times a day to the affected area (the area of disease) and gently rub it in until well absorbed.

This medication should not be used by individuals with allergies to specific components or a history of photosensitivity. Individuals who have experienced asthma attacks due to aspirin or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs may have exacerbated symptoms when using this medication. Also, those with hypersensitivity to specific drugs should be cautious as cross-reactions may occur. Pregnant women after six months must not use this medication as it may harm the fetus. It is advisable that individuals under 15 years of age do not use this medication. Patients with bronchial asthma or those on other treatments should consult a healthcare professional before using this medication. During pregnancy or breastfeeding, due to unestablished safety, prolonged use in large amounts should be avoided. Rarely, severe allergic reactions may occur, so if symptoms such as hives, breathing difficulties, or facial swelling arise, immediately discontinue use and consult medical personnel. If symptoms of asthma attacks such as wheezing or breathing difficulties occur, use should be stopped immediately. Discontinue use if skin reactions such as rashes, itching, blisters, or redness occur after sun exposure. If symptoms do not improve after using this medication for about a week, consult medical personnel. During the use or within two weeks post-use, protect the skin from sunlight exposure using clothing, hats, sunglasses, or sunscreen. This medication is a treatment to alleviate symptoms and does not address the underlying cause. In case of skin infections, use concurrently with antibiotics or antifungals while observing the condition carefully. For chronic conditions, consider other treatment methods in addition to medication and be mindful of adverse reactions. It should not be applied to the eyes or mucous membranes, and caution should be exercised when applying to damaged skin, eczema, or rash areas as irritation or pain may occur. This medication should not be used on areas with fungal infections such as athlete's foot or tinea. It is not advisable to apply the drug using occlusive dressings. Keep out of reach of children.

Serious side effects

Hives, breathing difficulties, facial swelling (severe swelling), asthma attacks, dry rales, wheezing, severe skin adverse reactions due to photosensitivity.

Mild side effects

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

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent air or moisture from entering. It is advisable to store at room temperature, specifically between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

Colorless transparent gel

Package unit

Bottle - 50 grams/bottle, Tube - 50 grams/tube, Tube - 100 grams/tube