Capsaicin 0.035% Cream
Generic Name: capsaicin 0.035% cream
Brand Names:
Capsaicin 0.035% Cream
Purpose Topical Analgesic
Overview
Purpose Topical Analgesic
Uses
Uses for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with simple backache, arthritis, strains and sprains.
Dosage
Directions • Rotate pump’s spout counter-clockwise slightly to unlock; clockwise to lock. • Before using on children under 18 years of age consult a physician. • Apply sparingly to affected area not more than 4 times daily. However, for first use, apply to small area to test for sensitivity or skin reaction. • Gently massage into the skin until fully absorbed. • Wash hands with soap and water thoroughly after each application to avoid spreading to the eyes or other sensitive mucous membranes.
Side Effects
When using this product Do not get into eyes and avoid contact with other mucous membranes. If contact occurs or if pain, discomfort or skin redness occurs, continually rinse with cool water and seek medical help. If condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days, discontinue use and consult a doctor.
Interactions
If pregnant, breast-feeding or any medical conditions exist, ask a health professional before use.
Warnings
Warnings For external use only • This is not a face cream. Do not apply to the face. • Do not use if allergic to chili peppers or if past allergic reaction to capsaicin. • Do not apply to wounds or damaged , broken, sunburned, chapped or irritated skin. • Do not bandage tightly. • Do not apply within 1 hour before or after bath, shower, hot tub, sauna or vigorous exercise. Warm water, perspiration or open pores can intensify the impact of this product and burning sensation. • Do not use with heating pad, hot water bottle or other source of heat. Doing so can increase risk of serious burns. When using this product Do not get into eyes and avoid contact with other mucous membranes. If contact occurs or if pain, discomfort or skin redness occurs, continually rinse with cool water and seek medical help. If condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days, discontinue use and consult a doctor. If pregnant, breast-feeding or any medical conditions exist, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children and pets. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, get medical attention immediately.
Storage
Other Information Store at controlled room temperature 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F). [See USP]. Protect from light and moisture and avoid excessive heat.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Capsaicin 0.035% Cream used for?▼
Uses for the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with simple backache, arthritis, strains and sprains.
What are the side effects of Capsaicin 0.035% Cream?▼
When using this product Do not get into eyes and avoid contact with other mucous membranes. If contact occurs or if pain, discomfort or skin redness occurs, continually rinse with cool water and seek medical help. If condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days, discontinue use and consult a doctor.
What are the important warnings for Capsaicin 0.035% Cream?▼
Warnings For external use only • This is not a face cream. Do not apply to the face. • Do not use if allergic to chili peppers or if past allergic reaction to capsaicin. • Do not apply to wounds or damaged , broken, sunburned, chapped or irritated skin. • Do not bandage tightly. • Do not apply within 1 hour before or after bath, shower, hot tub, sauna or vigorous exercise. Warm water, perspiration or open pores can intensify the impact of this product and burning sensation. • Do not use with heating pad, hot water bottle or other source of heat. Doing so can increase risk of serious burns. When using this product Do not get into eyes and avoid contact with other mucous membranes. If contact occurs or if pain, discomfort or skin redness occurs, continually rinse with cool water and seek medical help. If condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days, discontinue use and consult a doctor. If pregnant, breast-feeding or any medical conditions exist, ask a health professional before use. Keep out of reach of children and pets. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If breathing is difficult, get medical attention immediately.
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Medical Disclaimer
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