Capzasin Quick Relief

Capsaicin and Menthol · Gel · Topical

Over the counter

Active ingredient

Active Ingredient Capsaicin 0.025% Active Ingredient Menthol 10%

Purpose

Purpose Topical analgesic Purpose Topical analgesic

Uses

Uses temporarily relieves minor pain associated with: arthritis simple backache muscle strains sprains bruises cramps

Warnings

Warnings For external use only When using this product read inside of carton before using use only as directed. Read and follow all directions and warnings on this carton/label. avoid contact with the eyes and mucous membranes rare cases of serious burns have been reported with products of this type do not bandage tightly or apply local heat (such as heating pads) or a medicated patch to the area of use do not apply to wounds or damaged, broken or irritated skin do not use at the same time as other topical analgesics a transient burning sensation may occur upon application but generally disappears in several days if severe burning occurs, discontinue use immediately and read inside carton for important information do not expose the area treated with product to heat or direct sunlight avoid applying into skin folds Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens redness is present irritation develops symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days you experience signs of skin injury, such as pain, swelling, or blistering where the product was applied 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 right away.

When using this product

When using this product read inside of carton before using use only as directed. Read and follow all directions and warnings on this carton/label. avoid contact with the eyes and mucous membranes rare cases of serious burns have been reported with products of this type do not bandage tightly or apply local heat (such as heating pads) or a medicated patch to the area of use do not apply to wounds or damaged, broken or irritated skin do not use at the same time as other topical analgesics a transient burning sensation may occur upon application but generally disappears in several days if severe burning occurs, discontinue use immediately and read inside carton for important information do not expose the area treated with product to heat or direct sunlight avoid applying into skin folds

Stop use and ask a doctor

Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens redness is present irritation develops symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days you experience signs of skin injury, such as pain, swelling, or blistering where the product was applied

Pregnancy or breast-feeding

If pregnant or breast-feeding ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children

Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

Directions adults and children over 18 years : squeeze desired amount of Capzasin Quick Relief Gel onto affected area using the sponge-top applicator, massage dispensed gel into painful area until thoroughly absorbed repeat as necessary, but no more than 3 to 4 times daily IF MEDICINE COMES IN CONTACT WITH HANDS, WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER children 18 years or younger: ask a doctor

Inactive ingredients

Inactive Ingredients acrylates/C10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, allantoin, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, DMDM hydantoin, fragrance, glycerin, methylparaben, phenoxyethanol, propylene glycol, propylparaben, SD alcohol 40-2 (15%), steareth-2, steareth-21, triethanolamine, water (245-285) KEEP CARTON AS IT CONTAINS IMPORTANT INFORMATION. Distributed by: Chattem, Inc. P.O. Box 2219 Chattanooga, TN 37409-0219 0049618-03 U.S.A. ©2010 www.chattem.com Recyclable Carton

Label text from the FDA structured product label by Chattem, Inc. (revised Jan 13, 2026). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

Capzasin Quick Relief NDC products (1)

NDCStrength & formLabelerType
41167-7516Capsaicin .00025 g/g; Menthol .1 g/g
Gel
Chattem, Inc.OTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

Frequently asked questions

What is Capzasin Quick Relief used for?

Uses temporarily relieves minor pain associated with: arthritis simple backache muscle strains sprains bruises cramps

Who makes Capzasin Quick Relief?

Capzasin Quick Relief is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Chattem, Inc..