Rugby Capsaicin

Capsaicin · Cream · Topical

Over the counter

Active ingredient

Active ingredient Capsaicin 0.025%

Purpose

Purpose External analgesic

Uses

Uses temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to:
• simple backache
• arthritis
• strains
• sprains

Warnings

Warnings For external use only Read all warnings and directions before use. Test first on small area of skin. Do not use
• on wounds or damaged skin
• if you are allergic to capsicum or chili peppers When using this product
• you may experience a burning sensation. The intensity of this reaction varies among individuals and may be severe. With regular use, this sensation generally disappears after several days.
• avoid contact with the eyes, lips, nose and mucous membranes
• do not tightly wrap or bandage the treated area
• do not apply heat to the treated area immediately before or after use Stop use and ask a doctor if
• condition worsens or does not improve after regular use
• severe burning persists or blistering occurs Keep out of reach of children. If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.

Do not use

For external use only Read all warnings and directions before use. Test first on small area of skin. Do not use
• on wounds or damaged skin
• if you are allergic to capsicum or chili peppers

When using this product

When using this product
• you may experience a burning sensation. The intensity of this reaction varies among individuals and may be severe. With regular use, this sensation generally disappears after several days.
• avoid contact with the eyes, lips, nose and mucous membranes
• do not tightly wrap or bandage the treated area
• do not apply heat to the treated area immediately before or after use

Stop use and ask a doctor

Stop use and ask a doctor if
• condition worsens or does not improve after regular use
• severe burning persists or blistering occurs

Keep out of reach of children

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

Directions

Directions Adults and children 18 years of age and older:
• apply a thin film of cream to affected area and gently rub in until fully absorbed
• unless treating hands, wash hands thoroughly with soap and water immediately after application
• for best results, apply 3 to 4 times daily. Children under 18 years: ask a doctor

Other information

Other information store at room temperature 15° - 30°C (59° - 86°F)

Inactive ingredients

Inactive ingredients acrylates/C10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, cetyl acetate, methylparaben, PPG-20 methyl glucose ether distearate, propylene glycol, propylparaben, stearate-100, stearic acid, stearyl alcohol, triethanolamine, water

Questions?

Questions or comments? Call 1-800-645-2158 9 am - 5 pm ET, Monday - Friday

Label text from the FDA structured product label by Proficient Rx LP (revised Feb 1, 2024). Long sections are shortened; the complete label is on DailyMed.

Active ingredients

Rugby Capsaicin NDC products (1)

NDCStrength & formLabelerType
63187-660Capsaicin .25 mg/g
Cream
Proficient Rx LPOTC MONOGRAPH DRUG

Frequently asked questions

What is Rugby Capsaicin used for?

Uses temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to: • simple backache • arthritis • strains • sprains

Who makes Rugby Capsaicin?

Rugby Capsaicin is listed by 1 labeler in the FDA NDC directory, including Proficient Rx LP.