Capsaicin

Generic: CAPSAICIN

Over-the-Counter DrugTOPICAL

Drug Information

Brand Name
Capsaicin
Generic Name
CAPSAICIN
Manufacturer
PHARMACURE LLC
Product Type
Over-the-Counter Drug
Route
TOPICAL
Application Number
119bab58-f129-4ff0-8d81-9c6a7b508dd6

Active Ingredients

Indications & Usage

Uses Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with arthritis, simple backache, bruises, sprains, and strains

Warnings

Warnings For external use only . Use only as directed or as directed by a health care professional. Do not use โ€ข On wounds, cuts, damaged, or infected skin โ€ข On eyes, mouth, genitals, or any other mucous membranes Stop use and ask a physician : If rash, itching, or excessive skin irritation develops. If conditions worsen. If symptoms persist for more than 7 days. If symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days. Keep out of reach of children and pets. If swallowed, get medical help or cont...

Read full warnings

Warnings For external use only . Use only as directed or as directed by a health care professional. Do not use โ€ข On wounds, cuts, damaged, or infected skin โ€ข On eyes, mouth, genitals, or any other mucous membranes Stop use and ask a physician : If rash, itching, or excessive skin irritation develops. If conditions worsen. If symptoms persist for more than 7 days. If symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days. Keep out of reach of children and pets. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) immediately. Allergy Alert : If you are allergic to capsicum or chili peppers or any inactive ingredient of this product, contact a doctor before use. 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. โ€ข Do not apply heat to the treated area immediately before or after use

Adverse Reactions

No specific warnings reported by FDA for this product.

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Capsaicin - Side Effects, Warnings, Uses | FDA Drug Database