Capsaicin Cream 0.075% by Pharmaceutica North America, Inc.

Capsaicin Cream 0.075% by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

Capsaicin Cream 0.075% by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by Pharmaceutica North America, Inc.. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

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CAPSAICIN CREAM 0.075%- capsaicin cream 
Pharmaceutica North America, Inc.

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Active Ingredient

Capsaicin Cream 0.075%

Purpose

External analgesic

Uses

temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to:
simple backache
arthritis
strains
sprains

Warnings

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

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: ask a doctor

Other information

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

Inactive Ingredients

acrylates/C10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, cetyl acetate, methylparaben, PPG-20 methyl glucose ether distearate, propylene glycol, propylparaben, stearate-100, stearic acid, stearyl alcohol, triethanolamine, water

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Product label

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CAPSAICIN CREAM 0.075% 
capsaicin cream
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC: 45861-075
Route of AdministrationTOPICAL
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
CAPSAICIN (UNII: S07O44R1ZM) (CAPSAICIN - UNII:S07O44R1ZM) CAPSAICIN0.075 g  in 100 g
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
BENZYL ALCOHOL (UNII: LKG8494WBH)  
CETYL ALCOHOL (UNII: 936JST6JCN)  
GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE (UNII: 230OU9XXE4)  
ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE (UNII: 0RE8K4LNJS)  
PEG-100 STEARATE (UNII: YD01N1999R)  
PETROLATUM (UNII: 4T6H12BN9U)  
SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R)  
WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
Packaging
#Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
1NDC: 45861-075-0557 g in 1 TUBE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product02/01/202512/31/2025
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC Monograph DrugM01702/01/202512/31/2025
Labeler - Pharmaceutica North America, Inc. (962739699)

Revised: 12/2025