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CVS Capsaicin Cream 0.1% 1.5 oz 37992 ZDP

Manufacturer
CVS PHARMACY
Effective date
2025-10-30
Label type
HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
Version
7
Source
full-release
Hydrated at
2026-06-01 01:41:27

Label at a glance#

ProductCVS CAPSAICIN
Active ingredientCAPSAICIN
Label structure13 sections

Storage and handling

Other information store at room temperature Lot No. and Exp. Date: see box or crimp of tube save carton for complete Drug Facts information

Label contents#

Full prescribing information#

OTC - ACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Active ingredient                                                                      Purpose

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

OTC - PURPOSE SECTION

For the temporary relief of minor pain associated with:

  • Arthritis
  • Simple backache
  • Muscle strains
  • Sprains
  • Bruises

WARNINGS SECTION

Warnings

For external use only

OTC - DO NOT USE SECTION

Do not use

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

OTC - WHEN USING SECTION

When using this product

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

OTC - STOP USE SECTION

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 irritation develops
  • a severe burning sensation occurs

OTC - PREGNANCY OR BREAST FEEDING SECTION

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

OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION

Keep out of reach of children.

In case of accidental ingestion, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

INDICATIONS & USAGE SECTION

Directions

Adults and children over 18 years:

  • 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

INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION

Inactive ingredients

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

DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION SECTION

Distributed by: CVS Pharmacy, Inc.

One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895

www.cvs.com

Made in China

STORAGE AND HANDLING SECTION

Other information

  • store at room temperature
  • Lot No. and Exp. Date: see box or crimp of tube
  • save carton for complete Drug Facts information

PACKAGE LABEL.PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

33754.133754.1

DailyMed RxNorm Mappings#

RxCUI, RxNorm string, TTY table
RxCUIRxNorm stringTTYSPL version
646333capsaicin 0.1 % Topical CreamPSN7
646333capsaicin 1 MG/ML Topical CreamSCD7
646333capsaicin 0.1 % Topical CreamSY7

Product Linked Resources#

Resource, Code type, Value table
ResourceCode typeValueEquivalent identifiersSource image
BarcodeEAN-130050428266977GTIN-13: 0050428266977
EAN-13: 0050428266977
GTIN-12: 050428266977
UPC-A: 050428266977
GTIN storage (14 digits): 00050428266977		33754.jpg

DailyMed Product Concepts#

Product concept, Relation, Version table
Product conceptRelationVersionEffective
473d070d-1c38-488e-b991-c4d1bf45aab8Product name120210201

FDA-Initiated Inactive NDC Indexing#

NDC, Effective, Action table
NDCEffectiveActionDocumentIndexing SPLRelated label
59779-381-422022-03-31C16284748780-1d6a99b39-3fae-a426-e053-dadaa90af4c2CVS Capsaicin Cream 0.1% 1.5 oz 37992 ZDP
59779-381-422022-03-31C16284748780-1d6a99b39-3fae-a426-e053-dadaa90af4c2CVS Capsaicin Cream 0.1% 1.5 oz 37992 ZDP
59779-381-422022-01-28C16284748780-1d6a99b39-3fae-a426-e053-dadaa90af4c2CVS Capsaicin Cream 0.1% 1.5 oz 37992 ZDP
59779-381-422022-01-28C16284748780-1d6a99b39-3fae-a426-e053-dadaa90af4c2CVS Capsaicin Cream 0.1% 1.5 oz 37992 ZDP

DailyMed Package Descriptions#

Package NDC, Product, Description table
Package NDCProductDescriptionFormQuantityStrengthSPL version
59779-381-42CVS CAPSAICIN1 in 1 CARTONCREAM17
59779-381-42CVS CAPSAICIN42 g in 1 TUBECREAM427

DailyMed Socrata Ingredients#

Ingredient, Type, UNII table
IngredientTypeUNIISPL versionUploaded
CAPSAICINACTIVE INGREDIENTS07O44R1ZM2
CAPSAICINACTIVE MOIETYS07O44R1ZM2
BENZYL ALCOHOLINACTIVE INGREDIENTLKG8494WBH2
CETYL ALCOHOLINACTIVE INGREDIENT936JST6JCN2
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATEINACTIVE INGREDIENT2968PHW8QP2
GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATEINACTIVE INGREDIENT230OU9XXE42
ISOPROPYL MYRISTATEINACTIVE INGREDIENT0RE8K4LNJS2
PEG-100 STEARATEINACTIVE INGREDIENTYD01N1999R2
PETROLATUMINACTIVE INGREDIENT4T6H12BN9U2
WATERINACTIVE INGREDIENT059QF0KO0R2

Products#

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NDC Codes#

Product NDC, Package NDC table
Product NDCPackage NDC
59779-38159779-381-42

Ingredients#

Every source-derived ingredient row is available through these pages.

DailyMed ingredient rows page 1 of 1 · 9 matching rows.

Name, UNII, Kind table
NameUNIIKind
CETYL ALCOHOL936JST6JCNIACT
POLYOXYL 40 STEARATE13A4J4NH9IIACT
BENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHIACT
SORBITAN MONOSTEARATENVZ4I0H58XIACT
ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE0RE8K4LNJSIACT
SORBITOL506T60A25RIACT
PETROLATUM4T6H12BN9UIACT
WATER059QF0KO0RIACT
CAPSAICINS07O44R1ZMACTIB

Source Document#

Source XML

Older Hydrated Versions#

Version, Effective date, Source table
VersionEffective dateSourceHydrated
62024-12-10full-release2026-06-01 00:42:05

Inactive ingredient matches#

Inactive Ingredient Database values describe FDA-listed use contexts. The match method and ambiguity count are shown because ingredient names, routes, and dosage forms are not always unique. Browse recovered IID releases and source provenance.

Inactive ingredient links page 1 of 1 · 14 matching rows.

DailyMed ingredient, IID ingredient, UNII table
DailyMed ingredientIID ingredientUNIIDosage form / routePotencyMaximum daily exposureMatch
GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATEGLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE230OU9XXE4CREAM / TOPICAL836 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
CETYL ALCOHOLCETYL ALCOHOL936JST6JCNCREAM / TOPICAL1280 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
ISOPROPYL MYRISTATEISOPROPYL MYRISTATE0RE8K4LNJSCREAM / TOPICAL65000 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATECITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPCREAM / TOPICAL4 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
CITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATECITRIC ACID MONOHYDRATE2968PHW8QPCREAM / TOPICAL4 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
ISOPROPYL MYRISTATEISOPROPYL MYRISTATE0RE8K4LNJSCREAM / TOPICAL65000 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
PEG-100 STEARATEPEG-100 MONOSTEARATEYD01N1999RCREAM / TOPICAL552 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
PETROLATUMPETROLATUM4T6H12BN9UCREAM / TOPICAL4213 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
CETYL ALCOHOLCETYL ALCOHOL936JST6JCNCREAM / TOPICAL1280 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
PEG-100 STEARATEPEG-100 MONOSTEARATEYD01N1999RCREAM / TOPICAL552 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHCREAM / TOPICAL160 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
BENZYL ALCOHOLBENZYL ALCOHOLLKG8494WBHCREAM / TOPICAL160 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
PETROLATUMPETROLATUM4T6H12BN9UCREAM / TOPICAL4213 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates
GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATEGLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE230OU9XXE4CREAM / TOPICAL836 mgExact identifier — unii+route+dosage form
2 equally ranked IID candidates

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Brand, Generic, Manufacturer table
BrandGenericManufacturerSPL set IDEffective dateAvailable safety fieldsJoin
CVS CAPSAICINCAPSAICINCVS PHARMACY9b551fe3-3842-482a-9042-63de5ad398842025-10-30WarningsExact identifier
ndc (package): 59779-381-42
ndc (product): 59779-381
ndc11 (package): 59779038142
spl id: 426309d5-7967-6d91-e063-6394a90a01e6
spl set id: 9b551fe3-3842-482a-9042-63de5ad39884

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