【Patch medication】 Loxoprofen Na tape

What are Loxonin Tape and Loxoprofen Na Tape?

Loxonin Tape and Loxoprofen Na Tape are topical medications containing a pain and inflammation-reducing ingredient (Loxoprofen Sodium). By applying it to the skin, the medication can be delivered directly to the affected area, making it a local treatment.

What symptoms does it help with?

This medication is mainly effective for the following symptoms:

1. Pain and inflammation due to osteoarthritis
   • It alleviates pain in joints such as the knees, lower back, and fingers.
2. Muscle pain
   • It reduces pain from muscle soreness after sports and tension in the shoulders.
3. Swelling and pain after trauma
   • It helps to alleviate swelling and pain from bruises or sprains.

How to use it?

1. Typically applied once daily to the affected area.
2. Clean any sweat and oil from the area where it will be applied before sticking it on.
3. Remove it while bathing and apply a new patch after bathing.

When removing, be careful as it may cause the skin to peel or become inflamed; peel it off slowly, and if you feel pain, try to loosen it while spraying water or in the shower.

Features

1. Local treatment:
   • It acts directly on the painful area, resulting in relatively less impact on the whole body.
2. Sustained effect:
   • The medication is continuously absorbed while it is applied, allowing for long-lasting effects.

Precautions

1. Correct application area:
   • Do not use around the eyes, mouth, or on mucous membranes.
2. Allergic reactions:
   • If you experience itching or a rash, discontinue use and consult a physician.
3. Long-term use:
   • If using for a long period, please visit a doctor regularly.
4. Possibility of side effects:
   • There have been reports of side effects such as gastrointestinal disorders or kidney dysfunction from the active ingredient Loxoprofen.
   • If you notice concerning symptoms, consult a specialist immediately.

Summary

Loxonin Tape and Loxoprofen Na Tape are topical medications used to relieve shoulder stiffness, lower back pain, joint pain, muscle pain, and pain after trauma.

1. Effects: Improves osteoarthritis, muscle pain, and swelling or pain after trauma.
2. Usage: Simply apply once daily to the affected area for effectiveness.
3. Local treatment: Acts directly on the painful areas.
4. Sustained effect: Provides continuous effectiveness while applied.
   
   

Prices at Our Pharmacy

Loxoprofen Na Tape 100mg "Hisamitsu"
1 pack (7 pieces) 600 yen (tax included)
5 packs (35 pieces) 2,500 yen (tax included)
Loxoprofen Na Tape 50mg "Hisamitsu"
1 pack (7 pieces) 400 yen (tax included)
5 packs (35 pieces) 1,750 yen (tax included)

Original Pharmaceuticals (Daiichi Sankyo)

Loxonin Tape 100mg
1 pack (7 pieces) 900 yen (tax included)
10 packs (70 pieces) 8,000 yen (tax included)