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FDA LABEL GENERIC: Capsaicin MFR: Chattem, Inc.

Capsaicin 0.00025 Mg/mg / Menthol 0.1 Mg/mg Topical Gel

Capzasin Quick Relief Gel

Capsaicin 0.025%

Topical analgesic

Menthol 10%

Topical analgesic

INDICATIONS AND USAGE

temporarily relieves minor pain associated with:

arthritis
simple backache
muscle strains
sprains
bruises
cramps

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 :

squeeze desired amount of Capzasin Quick Relief Gel onto affected area
using the sponge-top applicator, massage dispensed gel into painful area until thoroughly absorbed
repeat as necessary, but no more than 3 to 4 times daily
IF MEDICINE COMES IN CONTACT WITH HANDS, WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER

children 18 years or younger: ask a doctor

acrylates/C10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, allantoin, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, DMDM hydantoin, fragrance, glycerin, methylparaben, phenoxyethanol, propylene glycol, propylparaben, SD alcohol 40-2 (15%), steareth-2, steareth-21, triethanolamine, water (245-285)


KEEP CARTON AS IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION.


Distributed by: Chattem, Inc.
P.O. Box 2219
Chattanooga, TN 37409-0219
0049618-03       U.S.A. ©2010 www.chattem.com        Recyclable Carton



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ARTHRITIS PAIN RELIEF
CAPZASIN
TM
QUICK RELIEF GEL

#1 Pharmacist
Recommended*

Two Strong
Pain Relievers

Starts to Work
on Contact

NO-MESS
Sponge Applicator

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CAPSAICIN
®
Topical Analgesic Gel

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Net wt 1.5 oz (42.5 g)