Capsaicin is a brand name for Capsaicin. The medicine, its uses, side effects and dosage are the same regardless of brand.
Used for: Uses Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to simple backache arthritis strains sprains
Verbatim from this product's FDA label. Tap a section to expand.
Directions 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
Stop use and ask a doctor if Condition worsens or does not improve after regular use Severe burning persists or blistering occurs
Warnings 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. 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 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 blistering occurs
Do not use :
On wounds or damaged skin If you are allergic to capsicum or chili peppers
Not medical advice. Always read the patient information leaflet and follow your prescriber or pharmacist.
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