Capsaicin Cream 0.1% by Pharmaceutica North America, Inc. / Pure Source, LLC

Capsaicin Cream 0.1% by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

Capsaicin Cream 0.1% by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by Pharmaceutica North America, Inc., Pure Source, LLC. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

Drug Details [pdf]

CAPSAICIN CREAM 0.1%- capsaicin cream 
Pharmaceutica North America, Inc.

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Active Ingredient

Capsaicin 0.1%

Purpose

Topical Analgesic

Uses

For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with:
Arthritis
Simple Backache
Strains
Sprains
Bruises

Warnings

For external use only: TEST FIRST ON SMALL AREA OF SKIN.
When using this product:

Due not use

  • Do not apply to wounds, damaged, broken or irritated sin
  • if you are allergic to capssicum or chili peppers

When using this product

  • use only as directed
  • Do not apply to wounds, damaged, broken or irritated sin
  • Do not use if you are allergic to capssicum or chili peppers
  • Avoid contact with the eyes or mucous membranes
  • A slight burning sensation may occur upon application, but generally disappears after several days of use
  • If severe burning occurs, discontinue use
  • Do not expose the treated area to heat or direct sunlight
  • Do not bandage
  • Do not use with heating pad

Stop Use and Ask Doctor if:
Condition worsens
Symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days
Redness is present
irritation develops
Keep Out of the Reach of Children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) right away.

Directions

do not take more than directed (see overdose warning)
adults and children over 18 years and over:

  • apply to affected area 
  • massage into the painful area until throughly absorbed 
  • repeat as necessary but not more than 3 to 4 times daily
  • WASH HANDS WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER APPLYING

children under 18 years and younger:ask a doctor

Other information

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

Inactive Ingredients

Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, Cetostearyl alcohol, Ethylparaben, Glycerin, Glyceryl monostearate, Mineral Oil, Petrolatum, Polyoxyethylene lauryl ether, Purified Water, stearic acid.

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Product label

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CAPSAICIN CREAM 0.1% 
capsaicin cream
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC: 45861-074
Route of AdministrationTOPICAL
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
CAPSAICIN (UNII: S07O44R1ZM) (CAPSAICIN - UNII:S07O44R1ZM) CAPSAICIN0.1 g  in 100 g
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
ALOE VERA LEAF (UNII: ZY81Z83H0X)  
ETHYLPARABEN (UNII: 14255EXE39)  
MINERAL OIL (UNII: T5L8T28FGP)  
STEARYL ALCOHOL (UNII: 2KR89I4H1Y)  
WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)  
GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE (UNII: 230OU9XXE4)  
PETROLATUM (UNII: 4T6H12BN9U)  
LAURETH-15 (UNII: 002FR4N8OV)  
CETOSTEARYL ALCOHOL (UNII: 2DMT128M1S)  
Packaging
#Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
1NDC: 45861-074-041 in 1 BOX02/01/2025
142.5 g in 1 TUBE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
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)
Establishment
NameAddressID/FEIBusiness Operations
Pure Source, LLC080354456manufacture(45861-074)

Revised: 12/2025