Label: CAPSAICIN CREAM- capsaicin cream

  • NDC Code(s): 73141-558-02
  • Packager: A2A Integrated Pharmaceuticals, LLC
  • Category: HUMAN OTC DRUG LABEL
  • DEA Schedule: None

Drug Label Information

Updated November 30, 2025

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  • ACTIVE INGREDIENT

    Capsaicin 0.1%

  • PURPOSE

    External Analgesic

  • INDICATIONS & USAGE

    Uses

    Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to

    simple backache
    arthritis
    strains
    sprains

  • WARNINGS


    Warnings

    For external use only

    Read all warnings and directions before use. Test first on small area of skin.

  • DO NOT USE

    Do not use:

    on wounds or damaged skin
    if you are allergic to capsaicin or chili peppers

  • WHEN USING

    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.

  • ASK DOCTOR

    Ask Doctor

    Stop use and ask a doctor if:

    condition worsens or does not improve after regular use
    severe burning persists or blistering occurs.

  • KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

    Keep out of Reach of Children

    Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately

  • DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION

    Adults and children 18 years of age and older:

    apply a thin film of cream to affected area and gently tub in until fully absorbed
    unless treating hands, wash hands thoroughly with soap and water immediately after application
    for best results apply 3 to 4 times daily.

    Children under 18 years: ask a doctor

  • STORAGE AND HANDLING

    Other Information: Store at room temperature 15°- 30°C (59° - 86°F)

  • INACTIVE INGREDIENT

    aloe barbadensis leaf extract, cetyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate SE, mineral oil, PEG-100 stearate, peppermint oil, phenoxyethanol, propylene glycol, purified water, stearyl alcohol, white petrolatum, xanthan gum.

  • QUESTIONS

    Questions or comments?

    Call (800) 380-6709

    Distributed By:

    A2A Integrated Pharmaceuticals

    Franklin, KY 42134

  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL

    Capsaicin Cream Carton Version 2

  • INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE
    CAPSAICIN CREAM 
    capsaicin cream
    Product Information
    Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:73141-558
    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
    WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)  
    PEG-100 STEARATE (UNII: YD01N1999R)  
    PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)  
    CETYL ALCOHOL (UNII: 936JST6JCN)  
    PEPPERMINT OIL (UNII: AV092KU4JH)  
    PHENOXYETHANOL (UNII: HIE492ZZ3T)  
    ALOE VERA LEAF (UNII: ZY81Z83H0X)  
    MINERAL OIL (UNII: T5L8T28FGP)  
    XANTHAN GUM (UNII: TTV12P4NEE)  
    WHITE PETROLATUM (UNII: B6E5W8RQJ4)  
    GLYCERYL STEARATE SE (UNII: FCZ5MH785I)  
    STEARYL ALCOHOL (UNII: 2KR89I4H1Y)  
    Packaging
    #Item CodePackage DescriptionMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    1NDC:73141-558-021 in 1 BOX03/25/2024
    160 g in 1 TUBE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
    Marketing Information
    Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
    OTC Monograph DrugM01703/25/2024
    Labeler - A2A Integrated Pharmaceuticals, LLC (117064671)