Indications and uses
temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to: • simple backache • arthritis • strains • sprains
temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to: • simple backache • arthritis • strains • sprains
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
Capsaicin Cream 0.075%
External analgesic
temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to:
• simple backache
• arthritis
• strains
• sprains
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.
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)
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
| Product concept | Relation | Version | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| 473d070d-1c38-488e-b991-c4d1bf45aab8 | Product name | 1 | 20210201 |
| 6084a4f4-5437-c9a5-caec-5361ee075a59 | Product name | 1 | 20140508 |
| 90c5639a-61b0-88d6-ddcf-21888e94869a | Product name | 1 | 20140508 |
| 9514609b-a2a9-f8ec-6ba6-3f8e5ee89877 | Product name | 1 | 20140508 |
| 9869efd7-d6dd-0665-5b67-53adbe6ef15e | Product name | 1 | 20140508 |
| Package NDC | Billing unit | Product NDC | DailyMed indexing SPL | SPL version | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45861-075-05 | GM - Gram | 45861-075 | 2e7ee3dd-d3f0-44e8-b6ea-f1777e4677da | 1 | 2025-05-14 |
Every source-derived product name is available through these pages.
| Product NDC | Package NDC |
|---|---|
| 45861-075 | 45861-075-05 |
Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.
| Name | UNII | Kind |
|---|---|---|
| BENZYL ALCOHOL | LKG8494WBH | IACT |
| CETYL ALCOHOL | 936JST6JCN | IACT |
| GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE | 230OU9XXE4 | IACT |
| ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE | 0RE8K4LNJS | IACT |
| PEG-100 STEARATE | YD01N1999R | IACT |
| PETROLATUM | 4T6H12BN9U | IACT |
| SORBITOL | 506T60A25R | IACT |
| WATER | 059QF0KO0R | IACT |
| CAPSAICIN | S07O44R1ZM | ACTIB |
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| Brand | Generic | Manufacturer | SPL set ID | Effective date | Available safety fields | Join |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 471bf036-34e9-765c-e063-6294a90a06ad | 2efe1f19-2aad-475f-aa76-9f64e7596d93 | 2025-12-29 | Warnings | 471bf036-34e9-765c-e063-6294a90a06ad 2efe1f19-2aad-475f-aa76-9f64e7596d93 |
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