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What is it?
Active ingredients: Each 1 g of cream contains 0.75 mg of capsaicin Indications: - For pain relief originating from nerves located near the skin surface after shingles (herpes zoster) - For pain relief in patients with nerve damage in hands or feet caused by diabetes - For relief of joint inflammation, joint calcification, muscle and joint pain Dosage: Apply Capsador 3-4 times a day, unless otherwise prescribed by your doctor. There should be a minimum interval of 4 hours between each application. Treatment usually lasts for 8 weeks when Capsador is used to relieve pain from nerve damage caused by diabetes. - Apply a small amount of cream (approximately pea-sized) with your fingers, using a massaging motion, to the affected area. Continue rubbing until the cream becomes invisible. - Wash your hands immediately after applying Capsador, unless you are treating nerve damage in your hands, in which case you should wait 30 minutes before washing your hands. - After applying Capsador, it may cause a brief burning sensation on your hands. Contraindications: Do not use Capsador if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to capsaicin or any of the other ingredients of Capsador; on cracked or irritated skin; in children under 12 years of age. Pregnancy Before using this medicine, consult your doctor or pharmacist. If necessary, use during pregnancy under the supervision of your doctor. Contact your doctor or pharmacist immediately if you realize you are pregnant during treatment. Breastfeeding Before using this medicine, consult your doctor or pharmacist. Do not use Capsador during breastfeeding without consulting your doctor. Storage conditions: Store below 25°C (room temperature).