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Easment advanced absorption cream

CAPSAICIN 0.1%

Standard Dose
For the temporary relief of aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with: arthritis, simple backache, strains, sprains, bruises
Max Dose
See official label
Primary Use
Adults and children over 18 years:- apply to affected area - massage into painful area until fully absorbed - repeat as needed up to3-4 times daily Children 18 years and under: ask a doctor Wash hands with soap and water after applying
Summary

Indications and usage Adults and children over 18 years:- apply to affected area - massage into painful area until fully absorbed - repeat as needed up to3-4 times daily Children 18 years and under: ask a doctor Wash hands with soap and water after applying Dosage and administration For the temporary relief of aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with: arthritis, simple backache, strains, sprains, bruises Warnings and cautions For external use only.

Do not apply to wounds or damaged skin.

Structured Monograph

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Adults and children over 18 years:- apply to affected area - massage into painful area until fully absorbed - repeat as needed up to3-4 times daily Children 18 years and under: ask a doctor Wash hands with soap and water after applying Dosage and administration For the temporary relief of aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with: arthritis, simple backache, strains, sprains, bruises Warnings and cautions For external use only. Do not apply to wounds or damaged skin. You may experience a warm or slight burning sensation; this is normal and generally decreases with continued use. avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.do not bandage tightly.test on asmall area before first use .wash hands thoroughly after application condition worsens symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up andoccur again within a few days severe burning, redness or irritation develops blistering or signs of skin injury occur If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. If pregnant or breast-feeding,ask a doctor before use.

Monitoring

  • • For external use only.
  • • Do not apply to wounds or damaged skin.
  • • You may experience a warm or slight burning sensation; this is normal and generally decreases with continued use.
  • • avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes.do not bandage tightly.test on asmall area before first use .wash hands thoroughly after application condition worsens symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up andoccur again within a few days severe burning, redness or irritation develops blistering or signs of skin injury occur If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Interaction Notes

  • • Review official label interaction section.
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