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Capsaicin 0.035% cream (CAPSAICIN)

Capsaicin 0.035% cream (CAPSAICIN) is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Capsaicin 0.035% cream; Generic name: CAPSAICIN; Manufacturer: Medcore LLC.

Brand nameCapsaicin 0.035% cream
Generic nameCAPSAICIN
ManufacturerMedcore LLC
Used forUses Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to simple backache arthritis strains sprains
DosageDirections Adults and children 18 years 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 18years:ask a doctor
WarningsWarnings For external use only Read all warnings and directions before use. Test first on small area of skin. Keep out of the reach of children. If swallowed.get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away 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 disappear
Active ingredient(s)Active ingredient Capsaicin 0.035%
RouteTOPICAL
Official labelhttps://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=0236e1e4-c26c-4fff-a83b-143ce26d93bf

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