Capzasin-P (capsaicin)

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data

Overview

USES: This medication is used to treat minor aches and pains of the muscles/joints (such as arthritis, backache, sprains). Capsaicin works by decreasing a certain natural substance in your body (substance P) that helps pass pain signals to the brain.

Generic name: capsaicin
Pronunciation: (kap-SAY-i-sin)

Reference product & biosimilars

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Indications

The following indications are listed for Capzasin-P:

  • Arthritic Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Sprains And Strains

Also known as: Sprains And Joint Or Muscle Strains, Sprains And Muscle Or Joint Strains, Sprains And Muscle Strains.

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data