CAPSAICIN- arthritis pain relief cream

Capsaicin by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

Capsaicin by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by Rite Aid, United Exchange Corp.. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

Drug Details [pdf]

ACTIVE INGREDIENT

Active ingredient Purpose

Capsaicin 0.1%....................................................Topical analgesic

PURPOSE

Uses

• temporarily relieves minor pain of muscles and joints associated with:
• arthritis
• simple backache
• strains
• sprains
• bruises

WARNINGS

Warnings

For external use only

DO NOT USE

Do not use

• on wounds, damaged, broken or irritated skin
• with a heating pad
• if you are allergic to capsicum or chili peppers

WHEN USING

When using this product

• avoid contact with the eyes or mucous membranes
• do not bandage tightly
• a transient burning sensation may occur upon application but generally disappears in several days
• do not expose the treated area to heat or direct sunlight

STOP USE

Stop use and ask a doctor if

• condition worsens, symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days
• redness is present or irriration develops
• a severe burning sensation occurs

PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

INDICATIONS & USAGE

Directions

• adults and children 18 years of age and older:
• use only as directed
• 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 under 18 years of age: ask a doctor

STORAGE AND HANDLING

Other information

• store at room temperature 20-25°C (68-77°F)

INACTIVE INGREDIENT

Inactivate ingredients

benzyl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, isopropyl myristate, petrolatum, polyoxyl 40 stearate, purified water, sorbitan monostearate, sorbital

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION

Distributed by:

Rite Aid

30 Hunter Lane

Camp Hill, PA 17011

Made in China

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

CAPSAICIN 
arthritis pain relief cream

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 11822-7884
Route of Administration	TOPICAL

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
CAPSAICIN (UNII: S07O44R1ZM) (CAPSAICIN - UNII:S07O44R1ZM)	CAPSAICIN	0.001 g  in 1 g

Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name	Strength
CETYL ALCOHOL (UNII: 936JST6JCN)
POLYOXYL 40 STEARATE (UNII: 13A4J4NH9I)
WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)
SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R)
PETROLATUM (UNII: 4T6H12BN9U)
SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE (UNII: NVZ4I0H58X)
ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE (UNII: 0RE8K4LNJS)
BENZYL ALCOHOL (UNII: LKG8494WBH)

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 11822-7884-1	1 in 1 CARTON	02/21/2020
1		42.5 g in 1 TUBE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
OTC monograph not final	part348	02/21/2020

Labeler - Rite Aid (014578892)

Registrant - United Exchange Corp. (840130579)