Capsaicin Heat
Capsaicin · Patch · Topical
Active ingredient
Active Ingredient Capsicum Extract Capsaicin 0.025%
Purpose
Purpose Topical Analgesic
Uses
Uses For temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles & joints associated with:
• Simple Backache
• Arthritis
• Strains
• Bruises
• Sprains
Warnings
WARNINGS: EXTERNAL USE ONLY DO NOT USE
• on wounds or damaged skin
• with a heating pad
• with or at the same times as other external analgesic
• if you are allergic to any ingredients of this product When using this product
• do not use otherwise than as directed
• avoid contact with the eyes, mucous membranes or rashes
• do not bandage tightly
• discontinue use at least 1 hour before a bath or shower
• do not use immediately after a bath or shower STOP USE and ask a doctor if
• rash, itching or excessive skin irritation develops
• conditions worsen
• symptoms persist for more than 7 days
• symptoms clear up and occur again within few days If pregnant or breast-feeding , ask a health professional before use. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) immediately.
Keep out of reach of children
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center (1-800-222-1222) immediately.
Directions
Adults and Children 12 years of age and over: Clean and dry affected area Remove patch from film Apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily Remove patch from skin after at most 8 hours of application Children under 12 years of age: Consult a doctor.
Other information
Other Information
• Avoid storing product in direct sunlight
• Protect product from excessive moisture
Inactive ingredients
Inactive Ingredients camphor, eucalyptus oil, lanolin, peppermint oil, menthol, methyl salicylate, styrene/isoprene copolymer, zinc oxide
Label text from the FDA structured product label by Universal Distribution Center LLC (revised Sep 29, 2025). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.
Active ingredients
- Capsaicin in 1 product
Capsaicin Heat NDC products (1)
| NDC | Strength & form | Labeler | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52000-040 | Capsaicin .025 g/100g Patch | Universal Distribution Center LLC | OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG |
Frequently asked questions
What is Capsaicin Heat used for?
Uses For temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles & joints associated with: • Simple Backache • Arthritis • Strains • Bruises • Sprains
Who makes Capsaicin Heat?
Capsaicin Heat is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Universal Distribution Center LLC.