Roxonin Tape skin patches contain loxoprofen 50mg per patch, in a pack of 7. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medicine absorbed through the skin and converted to its active form to relieve pain and inflammation.
Indications
- Osteoarthritis.
- Muscle pain.
- Swelling and pain following injuries and bruises.
How to Use
- Apply one patch once daily to the painful area.
- Do not apply to broken or unhealthy skin, mucous membranes, eczema or rash areas.
- After removing a patch, reseal the sachet tightly, remove the protective layer and secure the patch over the painful area.
- Children: follow the enclosed leaflet and consult a pharmacist; safety in children and adolescents has not been established.
Do Not Use In The Following Cases
- A previous allergy to any Roxonin Tape ingredient.
- A history of aspirin-induced asthma (an asthma attack after a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory painkiller).
- Late pregnancy.
Warnings & Precautions
- Pregnancy: consult a doctor if pregnant or potentially pregnant. Use only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk.
- Breastfeeding: consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.
- Consult a doctor if symptoms persist for more than 48 hours.
Common Side Effects
- The manufacturer's published leaflet summary does not list side effects and states that the medicine's side effects are described in the enclosed leaflet. Consult a doctor or pharmacist if any unusual symptom develops.
Storage
Store below 25 degrees Celsius. Keep out of reach of children.
Registration Information
Registered with the Saudi Food and Drug Authority under number 1901233124 and available without a prescription. Registration holder: SAJA-SAUDI ARABIAN JAPANESE PHARMACEUTICAL CO.
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The information above is educational and does not replace reading the patient leaflet or consulting a pharmacist or doctor.