ASPERCREME WARMING PATCH- capsaicin patch
Lead Chemical Co., Ltd.
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Active ingredient
Capsaicin 0.025%
Purpose
Topical analgesic
Uses
temporarily relieves minor pain associated with:
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- arthritis
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- simple backache
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- muscle strains
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- sprains
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- bruises
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- cramps
Warnings
For external use only
When using this product
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- read inside of carton before using
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- use only as directed. Read and follow all directions and warnings on this pouch.
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- avoid contact with the eyes and mucous membranes
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- rare cases of serious burns have been reported with products of this type
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- do not bandage tightly or apply local heat (such as heating pads)
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- do not apply to wounds or damaged, broken or irritated skin
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- do not use at the same time as other topical analgesics
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- discontinue use at least 1 hour before a bath or shower
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- a transient burning sensation may occur upon application but generally disappears in several days
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- if severe burning occurs, discontinue use immediately and read inside carton for important information
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- dispose of used patch in manner that always keeps product away from children and pets. Used patches still contain the drug product that can produce serious adverse effects if a child or pet chews or ingests this patch.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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- condition worsens
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- redness is present
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- irritation develops
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- symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days
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- you experience signs of skin injury, such as pain, swelling, or blistering where the product was applied
If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health professional before use.
If pregnancy or breast feeding,
ask a health professional before use
Keep out of reach of children and pets.
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Directions
adults 18 years of age and older:
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- clean and dry affected area
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- remove backing from patch by firmly grasping both ends and gently pulling until backing separates in middle
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- carefully remove smaller portion of backing from patch and apply exposed portion of patch to affected area
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- once exposed portion of patch is positioned, carefully remove remaining backing to completely apply patch to affected area
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- apply one patch to affected area for up to 8 hours, repeat as necessary, but no more than 3 times a day
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AFTER APPLYING, WASH HANDS WITH SOAP AND WATER
children under 18 years of age: ask a doctor
Inactive ingredients
aluminum hydroxide, benzyl alcohol, cellulose gum, disodium EDTA, glycerin, isopropyl myristate, methyl acrylate/2-ethylhexyl acrylate copolymer, nonoxynol-30, polyacrylic acid, polysorbate 80, sodium polyacrylate, starch/acrylic acid graft copolymer sodium salt, talc, tartaric acid, titanium dioxide, tocopherol, water
Package/Label Principal Display Panel
Cut Open Pouch and Remove Pad
Reseal Pouch After Opening
ODOR FREE
Aspercreme®
WARMING
PAIN RELIEF PATCH
THE NUMBER ONE #1 ODOR FREE BRAND1
Contains 5 Patches in 1 Resealable Pouch
3-15/16” x 5-1/2” (10 cm x 14 cm) each
Pain Relieving Ointment on a Breathable Adhesive Pad 0.025% Capsaicin
Label
Lead Chemical Co., Ltd.