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Capsaicin

Dosage form
LIQUID
Labeler
Top Care
Label updated
2018-07-18
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
Capsaicin
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유효 성분

Active ingredient                                                                      Purpose
Capsaicin 0.15%......................................................................Topical analgesic

효능·용도

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

주의사항

Warnings
For external use only
When using this product • Use only as directed • Do not bandage tightly
• Do not use with a 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 sensation occurs, discontinue use immediately and read
package insert for important information
• Do not expose the area treated with product to heat or direct sunlight
Stop use and ask a doctor if
• Condition worsens • Redness is present • Irritation develops
• Symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within
a few days
Flammable Keep away from fire or flame

Label information

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

복용법·사용법

Directions
Adults and children over 18 years: • Apply to affected area
• Massage into painful area until thoroughly absorbed
• Repeat as necessary, but no more than 3 to 4 times daily
• IF MEDICINE COMES IN CONTACT WITH HANDS, WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER
Children 18 years or younger: ask a doctor

첨가제

Inactive ingredients

Carbomer, Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, SD
Alcohol 40-2 (35%), Triethanolamine, Water.

포장 표시

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 697d654a-5079-43d3-8f88-99fe3b40ed54 · Version 1
NDC: 36800-729