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Esflurbiprofen(LOCOA®)

Esflurbiprofen (LOCOA®) 40 mg is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug in the form of a topical patch, with improved transdermal absorption and enhanced penetration into the affected tissues.1

Esflurbiprofen (LOCOA®) is indicated for the relief of pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis (OA). It is clinically proven effective for long-term management of OA, with good safety profile.2

References:
1 Yataba et al, Plasma pharmacokinetics and synovial concentrations of S-flurbiprofen plaster in humans, Eur J Clin Pharmacol (2016) 72:53–59
2Yataba et al, The Long-Term Safety of S-Flurbiprofen Plaster for Osteoarthritis Patients: An Open-Label, 52-Week Study, Clin Drug Investig (2016) 36:673–682

Product Category

Topical Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug

Packaging/Pack Size

Box of 10 Pouches (70 Patches)
Pouch of 7 Patches

Composition

40mg Esflurbiprofen

Dose & Usage

Esflurbiprofen (LOCOA®)  should be applied to the affected area once daily in adults.
Maximum number of patches of Esflurbiprofen (LOCOA®) to be used per day is two (2) patches.

Flavors / Others

Size: 10 × 14 cm patch
Form: Colorless to light yellow with a characteristic odor.