RxNorm Names
RITE AID CAPSICUM HOT
(capsaicin)
patch
[RITE AID CORPORATION]
Permanent Link:
http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/lookup.cfm?setid=9ff7fa60-d0b4-401d-b056-dd503a481761| Category | DEA Schedule | Marketing Status |
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| HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL | OTC monograph not final |
NOTE:MOST OTC DRUGS ARE NOT REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY FDA, HOWEVER THEY MAY BE MARKETED IF THEY COMPLY WITH APPLICABLE REGULATIONS AND POLICIES. FDA HAS NOT EVALUATED WHETHER THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES.
Active ingredient Purpose
Capsicum extract 0.025% as Capsaicin....................................................................Topical analgesic
Uses
Temporarily relieves minor pain associated with:
- arthritis
- simple backache
- strains
- sprains
- bruises
Warnings
- For external use only
- Discontinue use at least 1 hour before a bath or shower and do not use immediately after a bath or shower
- Allergy alert: if you are allergic to any ingredients of this product or chili peppers contact a doctor before use
When using this product
- use only as directed
- do not bandage tightly or use with a heating pad
- avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes or rashes
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- conditions worsens
- symptoms persist more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days
- rash, itching or excessive skin irritation develops
Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
adults and children 12 years of age and older
- clean and dry affected area
- remove patch from film
- apply to affected area no more than 3 to 4 times daily for 7 days
- remove patch from the skin after at most 8 hours application
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capsaicin patch |
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| Labeler - RITE AID CORPORATION (014578892) |
Revised: 11/2012
Document Id: 3953ad5a-6712-4377-9af0-2a6358790909
Set id: 9ff7fa60-d0b4-401d-b056-dd503a481761
Version: 1
Effective Time: 20121130
RITE AID CORPORATION
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