CVS Roll-On

Capsaisin 0.1% · Gel · Topical

Over the counter

Active ingredient

Capsaicin 0.1%

Purpose

Topical Analgesic

Uses

Temporarily relieves minor pain associated with arthritis, simple backache, sprains, bruises, muscle strains, and cramps.

Warnings

For external use only. When using this product do not bandage tightly or cover treated area, do not use with heating pad, avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes, do not apply to wounds, damaged, broken or irritated skin, a transient burning sensation may occur upon application but generally disappears in several days, if severe burning occurs, discontinue use immediately, do not expose the area treated with product to heat or direct sunlight. Stop use and ask a doctor if condition worsens, symptoms last more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days, redness is present, or irritation develops.

Pregnancy or breast-feeding

Ask a health professional before use.

Keep out of reach of children

If product is swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Directions

Adults and children of 18 years: apply to affected area, massage into painful area until thoroughly absorbed, repeat as necessary, but no more than 3 to 4 times daily. WASH HANDS WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER APPLYING. Children 18 years or younger: ask a doctor.

Inactive ingredients

Alcohol denat., aminomethyl propanol, carbomer, glycerin, propylene glycol, water.

Label text from the FDA structured product label by CVS (revised Dec 15, 2024). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

CVS Roll-On NDC products (1)

NDCStrength & formLabelerType
51316-265Capsaicin .1 g/100g
Gel
CVSOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

Frequently asked questions

What is CVS Roll-On used for?

Temporarily relieves minor pain associated with arthritis, simple backache, sprains, bruises, muscle strains, and cramps.

Who makes CVS Roll-On?

CVS Roll-On is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including CVS.