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FDA Label for Arthritis Pain Relief

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Table of Contents

    1. ACTIVE INGREDIENT
    2. PURPOSE
    3. USES
    4. WARNINGS
    5. WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT
    6. STOP USE AND ASK A DOCTOR IF
    7. FLAMMABLE
    8. IF PREGNANT OR BREAST-FEEDING,
    9. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
    10. DIRECTIONS
    11. INACTIVE INGREDIENTS

Arthritis Pain Relief Product Label

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Active Ingredient



Capsaicin 0.15%


Purpose



Topical analgesic


Uses



Temporarily relieves minor pain associated with:

  • arthritis
  • simple backache
  • muscle strains
  • muscle sprains
  • bruises
  • cramps

Warnings



​For external use only


When Using This Product



  • Use only as directed
  • Do not bandage tightly
  • Do not use with a heating pad
  • Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes
  • Do not apply to wounds, damaged, broken or irritated skin
  • A transient burning sensation may occur upon application but generally disappears in several days
  • If severe burning sensation occurs, discontinue use immediately and read packate insert for importan information
  • Do not expose the area treated with product to hear or direct sunlight
  • Avoid taking a bath or shower within 1 hour before or after applying

Stop Use And Ask A Doctor If



  • Condition worsens
  • Redness is present
  • Irritation develops
  • Symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days

Flammable



keep away form fire or flame


If Pregnant Or Breast-Feeding,



ask a healthcare professional before use.


Keep Out Of Reach Of Children.



If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison COntrol Center right away.


Directions



​​Adults and children over 18 years:

  • Apply to affected area
  • Massage into painful area until thoroughly absorbed
  • Repeat as necessary, but no more than 3 to 4 times daily
  • ​IF MEDICINE COMES IN CONTACT WITH HANDS, WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER

    • ​

    Children 18 years or younger: ask a doctor


Inactive Ingredients



Carbomer, Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, SD Alcohol 40-2 (35%), Triethanolamine, Water.


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