Capsaicin 0.0375 % / Histamine Dihydrochloride 0.035 % / Menthol 3 % Topical Cream
PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION
PURPOSE: Topical analgesic
PATIENT COUNSELING INFORMATION
ACTIVE INGREDIENTS
Capsaicin 0.0357% --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Counterirritant
Menthol 3% --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Topical analgesic
Histamine DiHydrochloride% ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Topical analgesic
INDICATIONS AND USAGE
INDICATIONS
For the temporary relief of minor pain of muscles and joints associated with:
- Arthritis
- Simple Backache
- Strains
- Sprains
- Bruises
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
WARNINGS
FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.
- Use only as directed
- Do not bandage tightly
- Do not use with a heating pad
- Avoid contact with the eyes or 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 call a doctor
- Do not expose the area treated with product to heat or direct sunlight
WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS
STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF:
- Condition worsens or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days
- Redness is present or irritation develops
INDICATIONS AND USAGE
DIRECTIONS
- Adults and children over 18 years:
- Apply generously to affected area
- Massage into painful area until thoroughly absorbed into skin
- Repeat as necessary, not more than 3-4 times daily.
- Wash hands with soap and water immediately after use.
- Children 18 years or younger: ask a doctor
Store at 20°-25°C (68°-77 °F). Avoid direct sunlight.
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)
If pregnant of breast-feeding, ask a healthcare professional before use
INACTIVE INGREDIENTS
aliphatic alcohol; stearic acid; vaseline; peregal; Carmellose; odium; water
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