Zostrix Diabetic Joint and Arthritis Pain Relief
Health Care Products
Hi-Tech Pharmacal Co., Inc.
Drug Facts
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Active ingredient
- Purpose
- Zostrix Diabetic Joint and Arthritis Pain Relief Uses
- Warnings
- Directions
- Other Information
- Inactive ingredients
- Questions or Comments
- Package/Label Principal Display Panel
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Active ingredient
Capsaicin 0.025%
Menthol 2.0%
Purpose
Topical Analgesic
Topical Analgesic
Zostrix Diabetic Joint and Arthritis Pain Relief Uses
For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of the muscle joints associated with
- strains
- sprains
- bruises
- arthritis
Warnings
For external use only.
Do not apply to wounds or to damaged or irritated skin.
When using this product
- you may experience a burning sensation which is normal and related to the way the product works. With regular use, this sensation generally disappears within several days.
- Avoid contact with eyes. Do not get it on mucous membranes, into eyes, or on contact lenses. If this occurs, rinse the affected area thoroughly with water.
- do not apply immediately before or after activities such as bathing, swimming, sun bathing, or strenuous exercise
- do not apply heat to the treated areas immediately before or after use
- do not tightly wrap or bandage the treated area
- avoid inhaling airborne material from dried residue. This can result in coughing, sneezing, tearing, throat or respiratory irritation.
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- condition worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days
- blistering occurs
- difficulty breathing or swallowing occurs
- severe burning persists
Keep out of reach of children.
If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
Directions
- for persons under 18 years of age, ask a doctor before using
- to avoid getting cream on hands use applicator pad to apply a thin film of cream to the affected area and gently rub in until fully absorbed. Discard applicator pad after use.
- for optimum relief, apply 3 to 4 times daily
- best results typically occur after 2 to 4 weeks of continuous use
- unless treating hands, wash hands thoroughly with soap and water immediately after use
- see package insert for more information
Other Information
Store at 15°-30°C (59°-86°F).
Inactive ingredients
Benzyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Ceteareth-20, Cetyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate, Isopropyl Myristate, PEG-100 Stearate, Petrolatum, Sorbitorl & Water.
Questions or Comments
Call 1-800-899-3116, Mon. - Thurs. 9:00 am - 5:00 pm EST, Fri. 9:00 am - 2:30 pm EST. Serious side effects associated with the use of this product may be reported to this number.
Package/Label Principal Display Panel
Capsaicin 0.025%
Menthol 2.00%
NDC 61787-451-02
ZOSTRIX®
DIABETIC
Joint & Arthritis Pain Relief Cream
Topical Analgesic
Net Wt. 2 oz. (56.6g)
For best results, apply only a pea-sized amount regularly - up to 3-4 times daily.
Zostrix Diabetic Joint and Arthritis Pain ReliefCapsaicin and Menthol CREAM
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