Capsidol 0.25mg/g Cream 30g
Indications of Capsidol 0.25mg/g Cream 30g
This medicine provides symptomatic relief of localized muscle or joint pain. It is indicated for adults and children over 12 years of age.
Action and Mechanism of Capsidol 0.25mg/g Cream 30g
This active compound has a pharmacological effect based on a depletion of substance P and on the prevention of its reaccumulation in the peripheral sensory neurons, which induces a reduction of pain sensitivity in the skin and in the joints.
Dosage
The recommended dose for adults and children over 12 years old is to apply a thin layer of the product 3 or 4 times a day.
Contraindications
This drug is contraindicated in people with hypersensitivity to active ingredients. It cannot be used on open wounds, inflamed, infected areas or with eczema
Pharmacist Recommendations
This medicine is for skin use only. Contact with the eyes and mucous membranes should be avoided. If the medicine comes into contact with the eyes or the membranes, it must be rinsed out with plenty of cold water. It is recommended to avoid scratching the application area to prevent injury, nor should external heat sources be applied, or tight bandages applied.
Adverse reactions
Capsidol 0.25mg/g Cream 30g can cause in the first days an inflammatory picture with burning that occurs after the first applications and is closely related to the mechanism of action of capsaicin. Other possible adverse effects are skin dryness and irritative erythema.
Conservation
Capsidol 0.25mg/g Cream 30g does not require special storage conditions. .
Composition
Capsicum oleoresin
Propylene Glycol
Cetyl alcohol
Methyl parahydroxybenzoate, sodium salt
Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate