Warning: the following information is intended to supplement, not substitute for, expertise & expertise of your physician. it should not be construed to indicate that use about the drug is safe or effective for you. Consult youre healthcare professional before using this med.
Capsaicin - topical
(kap-say-iss-in)
common brand names: Capsagel, Salonpas-Hot, Zostrix
Longs Arthritis Pain Rel Usage: this medication is used on skin to relieve pain in conditions such as arthritis, shingles, psoriasis or diabetic neuropathy.
How to use Longs Arthritis Pain Rel: this tablet is for topical use only. Clean & dry affected area as directed. than apply small amount of medication on skin & rub in gently. Use about gloves or an applicator is recommended. Cover with loose bandage if directed to do so. Wash hands after use. do not use large amounts, apply this more often or use it for longer than directed. youre condition will not clear faster, but the chance for side effects may be increased. Use carefully if applying to the face. Avoid contact with eyes. Avoid applying this to broken or irritated skin.
Longs Arthritis Pain Rel side effects: this medication can cause burning when 1st applied. Stinging, redness or a cough have been reported. Notify some your physician if any of these symptoms continue or become bothersome. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact youre doctor or physician.
Longs Arthritis Pain Rel Precautions: Tell your pharmacist if you have any pre-existing conditions, such as: illness, any allergies. it drug should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss risks & benefits with your pharmacist. It's not known if it med is found in breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
Longs Arthritis Pain Rel medication interactions: Tell you're doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription drug you may take including any skin products. do not start or stop any medicine without physician or pharmacist approval.
Longs Arthritis Pain Rel Overdose: If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. this medicine may be harmful if swallowed.
Longs Arthritis Pain Rel special notes: If the condition for which it was prescribed does not improve or becomes worse after two weeks, notify you're doctor.
If you missed Longs Arthritis Pain Rel dose: If you miss dose, apply this as soon as remembered; do not apply it if It's near the time for following dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. do not 'double-up' dose to catch up.
Longs Arthritis Pain Rel Storage: Store at room temperature between 59 & 86 degrees F (15 to 30 degrees C) away from heat. cash the expiration date on the tube & discard any expired medication.
Active Ingredients : Capsaicin