Rugby CapsaicinExternal Analgesic

Drug Facts

Capsaicin 0.025%

External analgesic

temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to:

• simple backache
• arthritis
• strains
• sprains

Label information

For external use only

Read all warnings and directions before use. Test first on small area of skin.

Do not use

• on wounds or damaged skin
• if you are allergic to capsicum or chili peppers

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.
• avoid contact with the eyes, lips, nose and mucous membranes
• do not tightly wrap or bandage the treated area
• do not apply heat to the treated area immediately before or after use

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• condition worsens or does not improve after regular use
• severe burning persists or blistering occurs

Label information

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

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: ask a doctor

store at room temperature 15° - 30°C (59° - 86°F)

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Call 1-800-645-2158 9 am - 5 pm ET, Monday - Friday

Mfd for:
Rugby Laboratories, Inc.
Duluth, Georgia 30097

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