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Capzasin-P Cream

Generic Name: Capsaicin Cream 0.025% and 0.075% and Lotion (kap-SAY-uh-sin)
Brand Name: Examples include Capzasin-P and Zostrix

Capzasin-P Cream is used for:

Temporary relief of muscle and joint pain associated with arthritis, simple backaches, sprains, strains, and bruises. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.

Capzasin-P Cream is a topical analgesic. Exactly how it works is unknown, but it is thought to decrease the amount of a certain substance (substance P) that transmits pain in the body.

Do NOT use Capzasin-P Cream if:

you are allergic to any ingredient in Capzasin-P Cream

Contact your doctor or health care provider right away if any of these apply to you.

Before using Capzasin-P Cream:

Some medical conditions may interact with Capzasin-P Cream. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any medical conditions, especially if any of the following apply to you:

if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding
if you are taking any prescription or nonprescription medicine, herbal preparation, or dietary supplement
if you have allergies to medicines, foods, or other substances
if you have an open wound or damaged, broken, or irritated skin

Some MEDICINES MAY INTERACT with Capzasin-P Cream. Because little, if any, of Capzasin-P Cream is absorbed into the blood, the risk of it interacting with another medicine is low.

This may not be a complete list of all interactions that may occur. Ask your health care provider if Capzasin-P Cream may interact with other medicines that you take. Check with your health care provider before you start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine.

How to use Capzasin-P Cream:

Use Capzasin-P Cream as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.

Capzasin-P Cream comes with an additional patient leaflet. Read it carefully and reread it each time you get Capzasin-P Cream refilled.
Apply just enough medicine to cover the affected area. Gently massage the medicine into skin until it disappears.
Wash your hands with soap and water immediately after using Capzasin-P Cream unless your hands are part of the treated area. If soap and water does not remove the medicine, try using dishwashing liquid or cooking oil at room temperature.
If you are using Capzasin-P Cream on your hands, allow 30 minutes for the medicine to absorb before washing. During this time, avoid touching damaged or irritated skin, contact lenses, or your eyes, nose, mouth, or other mucous membranes. Wash hands after 30 minutes.
Do not apply to wounds or damaged, broken (open), or irritated skin.
Do not bandage or wrap the affected area.
Do not use Capzasin-P Cream with a heating pad.
Do not expose the treated area to heat or direct sunlight. Warm or hot water or sunlight may increase the likelihood of burning or itching. Do not use Capzasin-P Cream immediately after bathing, swimming, using a hot tub, sunbathing, or exposure to heat.
If you miss a dose of Capzasin-P Cream, use it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not use 2 doses at once.

Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Capzasin-P Cream.

Important safety information:

For external use only. Avoid contact with the eyes, nose, and mouth. If Capzasin-P Cream gets into your eyes, rinse immediately with cool water.
If used for arthritis, it may take several weeks for Capzasin-P Cream to provide relief.
Do not exceed the recommended dose, use Capzasin-P Cream for longer than prescribed, or use large amounts of Capzasin-P Cream without checking with your doctor.
Do not inhale any residue from Capzasin-P Cream after it has dried. Coughing, sneezing, or throat or respiratory irritation may occur.
Capzasin-P Cream may be harmful if swallowed. If you may have taken Capzasin-P Cream by mouth, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
If condition worsens, or if symptoms persists for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days, stop use of this product and contact your health care provider.
If redness is present or if irritation develops, check with your doctor before using any more of Capzasin-P Cream.
If severe burning or itching occurs, remove product by thoroughly washing the area with soap and cold water. If regular soap and water does not completely wash away Capzasin-P Cream, try using dishwashing liquid or cooking oil at room temperature.
Capzasin-P Cream is not recommended for use in CHILDREN younger than 18 years of age without first checking with your doctor. Safety and effectiveness in this age group have not been confirmed.
PREGNANCY and BREAST-FEEDING: If you become pregnant, discuss with your doctor the benefits and risks of using Capzasin-P Cream during pregnancy. It is unknown if Capzasin-P Cream is excreted in breast milk. If you are or will be breast-feeding while you are using Capzasin-P Cream, check with your doctor or pharmacist to discuss the risks to your baby.

Possible side effects of Capzasin-P Cream:

All medicines may cause side effects, but many people have no, or minor, side effects. Check with your doctor if any of these most COMMON side effects persist or become bothersome:

Temporary burning or stinging at the application site that usually disappears in a few days.

Seek medical attention right away if any of these SEVERE side effects occur:

Severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); difficulty breathing or swallowing; irritation, redness, blistering, or severe or persistent burning at the application site.

This is not a complete list of all side effects that may occur. If you have questions or need medical advice about side effects, contact your doctor or health care provider. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 (1-800-332-1088) or at http://www.fda.gov/medwatch.

If OVERDOSE is suspected:

Contact 1-800-222-1222 (the American Association of Poison Control Centers), your local poison control center (http://www.aapcc.org/findyour.htm), or emergency room immediately. Capzasin-P Cream may be harmful if swallowed.

Proper storage of Capzasin-P Cream:

Store Capzasin-P Cream at room temperature, between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C). Store away from heat, moisture, and light. Close cap tightly after use. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep Capzasin-P Cream out of the reach of children and away from pets.

General information:

If you have any questions about Capzasin-P Cream, please talk with your doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider.
Capzasin-P Cream is to be used only by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not share it with other people.
If your symptoms do not improve or if they become worse, check with your doctor.

This information is a summary only. It does not contain all information about Capzasin-P Cream. If you have questions about the medicine you are taking or would like more information, check with your doctor, pharmacist, or other health care provider.

Issue Date: November 1, 2006

Database Edition 06.4.1.002

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