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Capcidol Cream
Capcidol Cream

Capcidol Cream

Generic Name: Capsaicin

Cream Prescription Required
Manufacturer Ipram International
Formula Capsaicin

Price

PKR 220

per pack

Consult a Doctor

About Capcidol Cream

Capcidol Cream eases minor muscle and joint pain using capsaicin. It is applied directly to the affected area.

Capcidol Cream Uses

  • Used for minor aches from arthritis and muscle strain
  • Helpful for joint pain from sprains and overuse
  • Given for nerve pain following shingles
  • Supports relief from diabetic nerve pain in hands and feet

Capcidol Cream Uses in Urdu

  • جوڑوں اور پٹھوں کے درد میں آرام دیتی ہے
  • موچ اور تھکاوٹ سے ہونے والے درد میں مددگار ہے
  • شنگلز کے بعد اعصابی درد میں افاقہ دیتی ہے
  • ذیابیطس سے متعلق اعصابی درد میں معاون ہے

Capcidol Cream formula

  • Capsaicin

Available forms

  • Cream

How to use Capcidol Cream?

  • Wash and dry the affected area before application
  • Massage a thin layer gently into the skin
  • Wash hands immediately after application
  • Avoid contact with eyes, nose and mucous membranes

Contraindications

  • Should not be applied by anyone with a known allergy to capsaicin or chili products
  • Not suitable for use on broken or infected skin
  • Avoid in patients with open wounds or recent surgery at the site
  • Not recommended for children under eighteen without medical advice

Drug Interactions

  • Other topical products: using them on the same area may increase skin irritation
  • Heat therapy such as heating pads: may worsen the burning sensation from this cream

Risks and warnings

  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women: consult a doctor before use
  • Elderly patients with thin skin: may need a lower application frequency
  • First-time use: a patch test on a small skin area is advised
  • Contact with eyes or mucous membranes: can cause severe burning and should be avoided

Capcidol Cream Side Effects

  • Burning or stinging sensation
  • Redness at the application site
  • Itching
  • Dryness of the skin

Storage Conditions

  • Store below 25°C, away from heat
  • Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture
  • Keep out of reach of children and pets

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of Capcidol Cream in Pakistan?

The Capcidol Cream price in Pakistan is Rs. 220

What is Capcidol Cream composed of?

Capcidol Cream is composed of:
  • Capsaicin

Do you need a prescription to buy Capcidol Cream?

To buy Capcidol Cream you must have a prescription signed by your doctor.