Capsaicin
Generic Name: capsaicin
Brand Names:
Capsaicin 0.035 Percent
External analgesic. Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to simple backache, arthritis, strains, and sprains.
Overview
External analgesic. Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to simple backache, arthritis, strains, and sprains.
Uses
Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to simple backache, arthritis, strains, and sprains.
Dosage
Adults 18 and older: Apply thin film to affected area, rub in. Wash hands after. Apply 3-4 times daily. Children under 18: Ask doctor.
Side Effects
Burning sensation may occur, varies by individual. Generally disappears after several days with regular use. Stop and ask doctor if condition worsens or does not improve after regular use, or if severe burning or blistering occurs.
Interactions
Do not use on wounds or damaged skin, or if allergic to capsicum or chili peppers.
Warnings
For external use only. Do not use on wounds, damaged skin, or if allergic to capsicum or chili peppers. Avoid eyes, lips, nose, and mucous membranes. May cause burning sensation. Do not wrap or apply heat to area.
Storage
Store at room temperature 15-30 degrees C (59-86 degrees F).
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Capsaicin used for?▼
Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to simple backache, arthritis, strains, and sprains.
What are the side effects of Capsaicin?▼
Burning sensation may occur, varies by individual. Generally disappears after several days with regular use. Stop and ask doctor if condition worsens or does not improve after regular use, or if severe burning or blistering occurs.
What are the important warnings for Capsaicin?▼
For external use only. Do not use on wounds, damaged skin, or if allergic to capsicum or chili peppers. Avoid eyes, lips, nose, and mucous membranes. May cause burning sensation. Do not wrap or apply heat to area.
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