ZOSTRIX Joint & Arthritis Pain Relief 0.025 % / 2 % Topical Cream

WARNINGS

Warnings For external use only.

Do not apply to wounds or to damaged or irritated skin.

When using this product • you may experience a burning sensation which is normal and related to the way the product works.

With regular use, this sensation generally diminishes.

• 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.

Stop use and ask a doctor • conditions worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days • blisters occurs • difficulty breathing or swallowing occurs • severe burning persists

INDICATIONS AND USAGE

Uses For the temporary relief of minor aches and pains of the muscle joints associated with • strains • sprains • bruises • arthritis

INACTIVE INGREDIENTS

Inactive Ingredients Benzyl alcohol, cetearyl alcohol, ceteareth-20, cetyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, isopropyl myristate, PEG-100 stearate, petrolatum, sorbitol & water.

PURPOSE

Purposes Topical Analgesic Topical Analgesic

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN

Keep Out of Reach of Children

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

Directions • for persons under 18 years of age, ask a doctor before using • apply a thin film of cream to the affected area and gently rub in until fully absorbed • for optimum relief, apply 3 to 4 times daily • best results typically occur after 2 to 4 weeks of continuous use • unless treating hands, wash hands thoroughly with soap and water immediately after use • see package insert for more information

ACTIVE INGREDIENTS

Active ingredients Capsaicin 0.025% Menthol 2.0%

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