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Thera Plus Pain Relief Arthritis and Muscle

Dosage form
CREAM
Labeler
FOURSTAR GROUP USA, INC.
Label updated
2025-02-28
Retrieved
2026-09-07
Active ingredients
CAPSAICIN
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Drug Facts

Active ingredients

Capsaicin 0.025%

Purpose

Topical analgesic

Uses

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

  • simple backache
  • arthritis 
  • atrains
  • sprains
  • bruises
Warnings

For external use only.

Do not use

  • on wounds or damaged skin
  • with a heating pad
  • on a child under 18 years of age with an arthritis-like condition

When using this product

  • avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes
  • do not bandage tightly

Ask a doctor before use if you have

  • pregnant
  • breast feeding

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • excessive skin irritation occurs
  • condition worsens or symptoms persist for more than 7 days
  • symptoms clear up and then occur again within a few days

Keep out of reach of children.

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away (1-800-222-1222).

Directions
  • Adults and children 18 years of age 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 18 years of age: ask a doctor
Other information
  • store at room temperature 68° - 72°F (20° - 22°C).
Inactive ingredients

cetostearyl alcohol,ethylparaben,glycerin,glyceryl monostearate,mineral oil,peregal O,petrolatum,purified water,stearic acid

Questions?

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Package Labeling:

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

[Image in the official label — see DailyMed source]

DailyMed Set ID: dcff0a2d-7190-4b0c-abde-ba009b8ef005 · Version 2
NDC: 80684-138