Thermacare Capsaicin Roll On

Generic Name: thermacare capsaicin roll on

Over-the-Counter (OTC)

Brand Names:

Thermacare Arthritis And Nerve Pain Therapy Capsaicin Roll On

Topical analgesic

Overview

Topical analgesic

Uses

For temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with: arthritis muscle strains sprains bruises simple backache

Dosage

Capsaicin 0.1% Topical analgesic

Side Effects

When using this product do not bandage tightly or cover treated area do not use with heating pad avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes do not apply to wounds, damaged, broken or irritated skin a transient burning sensation may occur upon application but generally disappears in several days if severe burning occurs, discontinue use immediately do not expose the area treated with product to heat or direct sunlight Directions adults and children over 18 years of age: apply to affected area massage into painful area until thoroughly absorbed repeat as necessary, but no more than 3 to 4 times daily wash hands with soap and water after applying

Warnings

For external use only Flammable keep away from excessive heat or open flame Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens symptoms last more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days redness is present irritation develops If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Thermacare Capsaicin Roll On used for?

For temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with: arthritis muscle strains sprains bruises simple backache

What are the side effects of Thermacare Capsaicin Roll On?

When using this product do not bandage tightly or cover treated area do not use with heating pad avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes do not apply to wounds, damaged, broken or irritated skin a transient burning sensation may occur upon application but generally disappears in several days if severe burning occurs, discontinue use immediately do not expose the area treated with product to heat or direct sunlight Directions adults and children over 18 years of age: apply to affected area massage into painful area until thoroughly absorbed repeat as necessary, but no more than 3 to 4 times daily wash hands with soap and water after applying

What are the important warnings for Thermacare Capsaicin Roll On?

For external use only Flammable keep away from excessive heat or open flame Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens symptoms last more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days redness is present irritation develops If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

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Medical Disclaimer

This drug information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Drug information is sourced from the FDA National Drug Code Directory and Structured Product Labeling. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting, stopping, or changing any medication.