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AVON HeXashield Arthritis Pain ReliefCream Capsaisin

Dosage form
CREAM
Labeler
Tai Guk Pharm. Co., Ltd.
Label updated
2025-01-01
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
CAPSAICIN
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Active Ingredient

Capsaicin 0.075 %

Purpose

Topical analgesic

Uses

for temporary relieves of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with:

  • arthritis
  • simple backache
  • bruises
Warnings

For external use only.

When using this product

  • use only as directed
  • do not apply to wounds, damaged, broken or irritated skin
  • avoid contact with the eyes or mucous membranes
  • a slight burning sensation may occur upon application, but generally disappears in several days
  • if severe burning occurs, discontinue use
  • do not expose the treated area to heat or direct sunlight
  • do not banage
  • do not use with heating pad

Stop use and ask a doctor if :

  • condition worsens
  • symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days
  • redness is present
  • irritation develops

Keep out of reach of children.

In case of accidental ingestion, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions
  • adults and children over 18 years:
    • apply generously to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily
  • massage into painful area until thoroughly absorbed
  • wash hands with soap and water after use
  • close cap tightly after use
  • children 18 years or younger :ask a doctor
Other information
  • store at room temperature
  • Lot No. & Exp. Date: see box or see crimp of tube
Inactive Ingredients

benzyl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, ethanol, isopropyl myristate, petrolatum, polyoxyl 40 stearate, orbitan monostearate, sorbitol, water

Questions or comments?

Call toll free 1-800-FOR-AVON

www.avon.com

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Strong & Effective Pain Relief

Arthritis Pain Relief

High Potency

AVON

Temporary relief of pain associated with:

  • sprains
  • pains of muscles and joints
  • arthritis
  • strains

HeXashield

ARTHRITIS PAIN RELIEF CREAM

CAPSAICIN

Add 0.075%

Deep Penetratng & Odor Free

ARTHRITIS PAIN RELIEF

Topical Analgesic Cream

NET WT 1.5 oz (43.5 g)

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: 8f286a9d-8765-21b3-e053-2a95a90ae43a · Version 2
NDC: 43136-101