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FDA LABEL GENERIC: Capsaicin MFR: Chattem, Inc.

Capzasin-hp 0.1 % Topical Cream

Capzasin HP Arthritis Pain Relief

Capsaicin 0.1%

Topical analgesic

INDICATIONS AND USAGE

temporarily relieves minor pain of muscles and joints associated with:

arthritis
simple backache
strains
sprains
bruises

WARNINGS

For external use only

read inside of carton before using
use only as directed. Read and follow all directions and warnings on this carton/label. 
avoid contact with the eyes and mucous membranes
rare cases of serious burns have been reported with products of this type
do not bandage tightly or apply local heat (such as heating pads) or a medicated patch to the area of use
do not apply to wounds or damaged, broken or irritated skin
do not use at the same time as other topical analgesics
a transient burning sensation may occur upon application but generally disappears in several days
if severe burning occurs, discontinue use immediately and read inside carton for important information
do not expose the area treated with product to heat or direct sunlight
avoid applying into skin folds
condition worsens
redness is present
irritation develops
symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days
you experience signs of skin injury, such as pain, swelling, or blistering where the product was applied

ask a health professional before use.

If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

adults and children over 18 years :

apply to affected area
massage into painful area until thoroughly absorbed
repeat as necessary, but no more than 3 to 4 times daily
WASH HANDS WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER APPLYING

children 18 years or younger: ask a doctor

benzyl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, isopropyl myristate, PEG-40 stearate, petrolatum, sorbitol, water (238-10)

READ INFORMATION PRINTED INSIDE CARTON BEFORE USING.

KEEP CARTON AS IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION.             Recyclable Carton

Dist. by Chattem, Inc., P.O. Box 2219
Chattanooga, TN 37409-0219 U.S.A.
© 2009 www.chattem.com

ASK A DOCTOR

Deep Penetrating       Odor Free      
HIGH POTENCY
CAPZASIN   H P ®
ARTHRITIS PAIN RELIEF

CAPSA
ICIN 0.1 % TOPICAL ANALGESIC CREME Net wt 1.5 oz (42.5 g)