Capsaicin Heat
- Dosage form
- PATCH
- Labeler
- Universal Distribution Center LLC
- Label updated
- 2025-09-29
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-07
- Active ingredients
- CAPSAICIN
Drug Facts
Active Ingredient
Capsicum Extract Capsaicin 0.025%
Purpose
Topical Analgesic
Uses
For temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles & joints associated with:
• Simple Backache • Arthritis • Strains • Bruises • Sprains
WARNINGS:
EXTERNAL USE ONLY
DO NOT USE
• on wounds or damaged skin
• with a heating pad
• with or at the same times as other external analgesic
• if you are allergic to any ingredients of this product
When using this product
• do not use otherwise than as directed
• avoid contact with the eyes, mucous membranes or rashes
• do not bandage tightly
• discontinue use at least 1 hour before a bath or shower
• do not use immediately after a bath or shower
STOP USE and ask a doctor if
• rash, itching or excessive skin irritation develops
• conditions worsen
• symptoms persist for more than 7 days
• symptoms clear up and occur again within few days
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Label information
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) immediately.
DIRECTIONS
Adults and Children 12 years of age and over:
- Clean and dry affected area
- Remove patch from film
- Apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily
- Remove patch from skin after at most 8 hours of application
Children under 12 years of age: Consult a doctor.
Other Information
• Avoid storing product in direct sunlight
• Protect product from excessive moisture
Inactive Ingredients
camphor, eucalyptus oil, lanolin, peppermint oil, menthol, methyl salicylate, styrene/isoprene copolymer, zinc oxide
Label information
Compare to the active ingredient in Salonpas® - Hot Capsicum Patch®
*This product is NOT manufactured or distributed by Hisamitsu®, owner of Salonpas® Hot Capsicum Patch.
Distributed By:
Universal Distribution Center
96 Distribution Boulevard • Edison, NJ 08817
MADE IN CHINA
www.universaldc.com
Packaging
[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]
DailyMed Set ID: b3b40f77-3b0b-4111-968b-f3a87a5701fa · Version 7
NDC: 52000-040