Capsaicin Cream 01
This is a drug facts label for a cream that contains capsaicin 0.025% as its active ingredient. It is an external analgesic, which means it can relieve minor aches and pains in muscles and joints due to various conditions such as arthritis, strains, and sprains. The cream must be used externally and should not be used on damaged skin or wounds. The label also highlights the warning that the user may experience a burning sensation, which disappears gradually with regular use. The cream should not be applied to eyes, lips, noses, or mucous membranes. The label provides information about the dosage and directions for use, including washing hands after application, avoiding wrapping or bandaging the treated area, and not applying heat immediately before or after use. The cream's inactive ingredients are also listed.*