Zostrix Hot and Cold Therapy System capsaicin and menthol Zostrix Hot Therapy capsaicin cream CAPSAICIN CAPSAICIN BENZYL ALCOHOL CETYL ALCOHOL GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE PEG-100 STEARATE WATER SORBITOL PETROLATUM white to off-white Zostrix Cold Therapy menthol cream MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM MENTHOL, UNSPECIFIED FORM BENZYL ALCOHOL POLYOXYL 20 CETOSTEARYL ETHER CETYL ALCOHOL GLYCERYL MONOSTEARATE ISOPROPYL MYRISTATE PEG-100 STEARATE PETROLATUM SORBITOL WATER white to off-white
Drug Facts
Composition & Profile
Identifiers & Packaging
Package/Label Principal Display Panel NEW! NDC 61787-499-02 ZOSTRIX ® HOT & COLD THERAPY SYSTEM Breakthrough Pain Relief! The Power of 2 Alternating Therapies Relieves Pain Like No Other! Back Aches • Arthritis • Bursitis Body Aches • Sore Muscles • Sprains Capsaicin 0.025% Hot Therapy Cream Net Wt. 1 oz. (28.3 g) Menthol 4.0% Cold Therapy Cream Net. Wt. 1 oz. (28.3 g) Topical Analgesic Carton
- Package/Label Principal Display Panel NEW! NDC 61787-499-02 ZOSTRIX ® HOT & COLD THERAPY SYSTEM Breakthrough Pain Relief! The Power of 2 Alternating Therapies Relieves Pain Like No Other! Back Aches • Arthritis • Bursitis Body Aches • Sore Muscles • Sprains Capsaicin 0.025% Hot Therapy Cream Net Wt. 1 oz. (28.3 g) Menthol 4.0% Cold Therapy Cream Net. Wt. 1 oz. (28.3 g) Topical Analgesic Carton
Overview
Uses For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with: • simple backache • arthritis • strains • bruises • sprains
Indications & Usage
Uses For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with: • simple backache • arthritis • strains • bruises • sprains
Dosage & Administration
Directions • for persons under 18 years of age, ask a doctor before using • apply a thin film of cream and gently rub in until fully absorbed • for optimum relief, apply 3 to 4 times daily • best results occur after 2 to 4 weeks of continuous use • wash hands thoroughly with soap and water immediately after use Directions: For Alternating Therapy For persons under 18 years of age, ask a doctor before using. Adults and persons 18 years of age an older: Start by applying the Cold Therapy to the affected area, then switch to the Hot Therapy and then back to the Cold Therapy and then to the Hot Therapy, using each therapy no more than 3 to 4 times per day. Best results typically occur after 2 to 4 weeks of continuous use. Wash hands thoroughly with soap and water immediately after use. See package insert for more information.
Warnings & Precautions
Warnings For external use only Do not apply to wounds or to damaged or irritated skin When using Hot Therapy • you may experience a burning sensation which is normal and related to the way the product works. With regular use, this sensation generally disappears within several days. • avoid contact with eyes. Do not get it on mucous membranes, into eyes or on contact lenses. If this occurs, rinse the affected area thoroughly with water. • do not apply immediately before or after activities such as bathing, swimming, sun bathing, or strenuous exercise • do not apply heat to the treated areas immediately before or after use • do not tightly wrap or bandage the treated area • avoid inhaling airborne material from dried residue. This can result in coughing, sneezing, tearing, throat or respiratory irritation. When using Cold Therapy • you may experience a cooling sensation which is normal and is related to the way the product works • avoid contact with eyes. Do not get it on mucous membranes, into eyes, or on contact lenses. If this occurs, rinse the affected area thoroughly with water. • do not apply heat to the treated areas immediately before or after use • do not tightly wrap or bandage the treated area Stop use and ask a doctor if • condition worsens or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days, discontinue use of this product and consult a doctor • blistering occurs • difficulty breathing or swallowing occurs (Hot Therapy) • severe burning persists (Hot Therapy) • redness or irritation develops (Cold Therapy)
Purpose
Purpose Topical Analgesic
Keep Out of Reach of Children
Keep Out of Reach of Children Keep Out of Reach of Children If swallowed, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center immediately.
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