Mechanism Of Action Of Roxonin Tape Patches:

• Loxoprofen's active metabolite inhibits both COX isoforms, resulting in reduced expression of several mediators of pain, inflammation, and fever (e.g. prostaglandins, prostacyclin, thromboxane, etc.)

 

Therapeutic Indications Of Roxonin Tape Patches:

• Loxoprofen patch is indicated for Anti-inflammation and pain relief in Osteoarthritis, Myalgia,
• Posttraumatic Swelling and Pain.

 

Method Of Administration Of Roxonin Tape Patches:

• Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.
• Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
• The patch should be applied one time per day to the affected area.
• Site of application:
• Do not apply Roxonin Tape onto an area of damaged or non-intact skin or mucosal membrane.
• Do not apply Roxonin Tape onto an area of eczema and rash.
• Doses may be changed in special conditions so always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions.
• If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital straight away.
• If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember it unless it is nearly time for your next dose.
• Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for the forgotten dose.

 

Undesirable Side Effects Of Roxonin Tape Patches:

• Serious side effects are not expected with this medication.
• Although the following side effects are not common in everyone, some patients may complain from:
• You have an allergic reaction following the application of the product.
• The signs may include: a rash, swallowing, contact dermatitis, and erythema
• Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Precautions While Taking Roxonin Tape Patches
• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.

 

Warnings & Special Precautions While Taking Roxonin Tape Patches:

• Talk to your doctor if your symptoms are getting worse or are not improving.
• This medication is designed for external topical use only
• Stop the medication right away and talk to your doctor or pharmacist if you develop allergic reactions such as shortness of breath, skin rash, or swelling of the face or neck.
• You should check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
• Talk to your doctor if you have:
• A history of hypersensitivity to any ingredients of Roxonin Tape.
• A history of aspirin-induced asthma (induction of asthmatic attack with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory-analgesics, etc.) (May induce an aspirin-induced asthmatic attack).

 

Storage Conditions Of Roxonin Tape Patches:

• Store below 25°c
• Don’t refrigerate
• Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
• Store in the original package to protect from moisture.
• Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the box/blisters/label. The expiry date refers to the last day of the month.