Medicated Heat
Capsicum Treatment (Medicated Heat Patch)
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active ingredient
Active Ingredient
Capsicum extract 0.025 % as Capsaicin
Purpose
Purpose
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.
- If pregnant or breastfeeding consult a healthcare professional before use.
- Allergy Alert: if you are allergic to any ingredients of this product or chili peppers contact a doctor before use.
Do not use
- on wounds or damage skin
- with, or at the same time as, other external analgesic products
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
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- condition 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 under 12 years of age and older
- clean and dray affected area
- remove patch from film
- apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily for 7 days
- remove patch from the skin after at most 8 hours application
children under 12 year of age consult a doctor
Other information
- avoid storing product in direct sunlight
- protect product from excessive moisture
Inactive Ingredients
BHT, Ester gum, Isopropyl myristate, Natural rubber, Polybutene, Polyisobuthylene, Precipitated calcium carbonate, Propylene carbonate, Quinton, Sorbitan monostearate, Titanium oxide, YS resin, Zinc oxide
Medicated HeatCapsicum PATCH
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