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ASTRAPHARM CHILLI BRAND EXTERNAL MEDICATED

Dosage form: plaster
Ingredients: CAPSAICIN 70mg
Labeler: DERSAN PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD
NDC code: 11993-001

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on May 22, 2023.

DRUG FACTS

Active ingredients
Capsaicin 0.25%

Purpose
External analgesic

Uses Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints due to:

  • simple backache
  • arthritis
  • strains
  • bruises
  • sprains

Warnings
For external use only

Allergy alert: This product contains natural rubber latex which may cause allergic reactions

Do not use

  • on wounds
  • on irritated or damaged skin

When using this product

  • avoid contact with the eyes or mucous membranes
  • do not bandage tightly

Stop use and ask a doctor if

  • excessive irritation of the skin develops
  • 
condition worsens
  • 
symptoms persist for more than 7 days
  • 
symptoms clear up and occur again within a few days

  • when using for pain of arthritis:
    • if pain persists for more than 10 days
    • if redness is present
    • in conditions affecting children under 12 years of age

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

Directions

  • Peel apart from paper backing and apply directly to the affected area. If needed, cut plaster into small pieces and apply to affected area. It will be more effective when used after a bath.
  • Adults and children 2 years and older: Apply to affected area no more than 3 to 4 times daily.
  • Children under 2 years: Do not use, consult a doctor.

Other information

  • Not recommended for people with sensitive skin. May cause rash or festering.
  • Not recommended for use when in contact with hot water. Burning sensation may occur.
  • Do not apply on extremely hairy surface of skin. Highly adhesive plaster may hurt skin upon removal of product.
  • Preserve in tight container after opening.

  • Store at 20-25°C (68-77°F)

Inactive ingredients Beta-pinene homopolymer, calcium carbonate, light steam-cracked aromatic naphtha (petroleum), polybutenes, rubber (natural), synthetic iron oxide, and zinc oxide.

Questions or comments? (888) 221-3496 M-F 9 am to 5 pm

  • you may also report serious side effects to this phone number

ASTRAPHARM CHILLI BRAND EXTERNAL MEDICATED PLASTER
NDC 11993-001-01
Simple backache, Arthritis, Strains, Bruises, Sprains
1 Sheet - 4.5 in x 7 in (11.4 cm x 17.8 cm)

ASTRAPHARM CHILLI BRAND EXTERNAL MEDICATED PLASTER
NDC 11993-001-02
Simple backache, Arthritis, Strains, Bruises, Sprains
5 Sheets - (3.4 x 4.5 in Each)

ASTRAPHARM CHILLI BRAND EXTERNAL MEDICATED 
capsaicin plaster
Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGItem Code (Source)NDC:11993-001
Route of AdministrationTOPICALDEA Schedule    
Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
CAPSAICIN (CAPSAICIN) CAPSAICIN70 mg
Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
.BETA.-PINENE 
CALCIUM CARBONATE 
NAPHTHA 
POLYBUTENE (1400 MW) 
NATURAL LATEX RUBBER 
FERRIC OXIDE RED 
ZINC OXIDE 
Packaging
#Item CodePackage Description
1NDC:11993-001-0124 POUCH in 1 BOX
11 PLASTER in 1 POUCH
2NDC:11993-001-0210 POUCH in 1 BOX
25 PLASTER in 1 POUCH
Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
OTC monograph not finalpart34805/01/2007
Labeler - DERSAN PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD (657669362)
Establishment
NameAddressID/FEIOperations
DERSAN PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD657669362manufacture(11993-001)

 
DERSAN PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD

Further information

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