Capsaicin External Analgesic

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Brand name
Capsaicin External Analgesic
Generic name
CAPSAICIN
Manufacturer
AvPAK
Product type
HUMAN OTC DRUG
SPL set ID
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SPL ID
47e30136-9a43-81c5-e063-6394a90a3fbc
Version
4
Effective date
2026-01-08
Source export date
2026-10-12
Source partition
6
Source file
https://download.open.fda.gov/drug/label/drug-label-0006-of-0014.json.zip
Source object key
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Source manifest SHA-256
7e6b178df8f32cac9a78e0f5d09c588344509b04fe41effb1dde9102e2a45be6
Import run
20261013T011858Z
Imported at
2026-10-13 01:45:28
Harmonized routes table
Harmonized routes
TOPICAL

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warnings

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 with heating pad 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 redness or blistering occurs Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

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