Capsaicin Dailymed
Generic: capsaicin is used for the treatment of Diabetic Neuropathies Herpes Zoster Neuralgia Pain
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Drug Facts
Active Ingredient
Capsaicin 0.025%
Purpose
External analgesic
Uses
temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to:
- simple backache
- arthritis
- strains
- sprains
Warnings
OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION
For external use only
Read all warnings and directions before use. Test first on small area of skin.
Do not use
- on wounds or damaged skin
- if you are allergic to capsicum or chili peppers
When using this product
- you may experience a burning sensation. The intensity of this reaction varies among individuals and may be severe. With regular use, this sensation generally disappears after several days.
- avoid contact with the eyes, lips, nose and mucous membranes
- do not tightly wrap or bandage the treated area
- do not apply heat to the treated area immediately before or after use
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- condition worsens or does not improve after regular use
- severe burning persists or bulering occurs
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
Directions
Adults and children 18 years of age and older:
- apply a thin film of cream to affected area and gently rub in until fully absorbed
- unless treating hands, wash hands thoroughly with soap and water immediately after application
- for best results, apply 3 to 4 times daily.
Children under 18 years: ask a doctor
Other Information
store at room temperature 15° - 30°C (59° - 86°F)
Inactive Ingredients
acrylates/C10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, cetyl acetate, methylparaben, PPG-20 methyl glucose ether distearate, propylene glycol, propylparaben, stearate-100, stearic acid, stearyl alcohol, triethanolamine, water
Questions Or Comments?
Call 1-800-645-2158 9 am - 5 pm ET, Monday - Friday
Mfd for: Rugby Laboratories, Inc. Duluth, Georgia 30097
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