Ziks Arthritis Pain Relief
FDA Drug Information • Also known as: Ziks Arthritis Pain Relief
- Brand Names
- Ziks Arthritis Pain Relief
- Route
- TOPICAL
- Dosage Form
- CREAM
- Product Type
- HUMAN OTC DRUG
Description
DIRECTIONS: Adults and children 2 years of age and older: Apply to affected area not more than 3 to 4 times daily. Children under 2 years of age: consult a physician. A passing burning sensation may occur upon application, but generally disappears in several days. Application schedules of less than 3 to 4 times a day may not provide optimum pain relief ant the burning sensation may persist. WASH HANDS WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER APPLYING UNLESS TREATING HANDS.
What Is Ziks Arthritis Pain Relief Used For?
INDICATIONS: For the temporary relief of minor aches and pain of muscles and joints associated with arthritis, simple backache, strains and sprains. *Products containing purified capsaicin are most recommended by doctors and pharmacists.
Warnings and Precautions
WARNING: For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes and mucus membranes. If conditions worsens, or if symptoms persist for more than 7 days or clear up and occur again within a few days, discontinue use of this product and consult a physician. Do not apply to wounds, damage or broken (open), irritated skin or excessive irritation develops. Do not bandage tightly. Do not use with heating pad. As with any drug, if you are pregnant or nursing a baby, seek the advice of a health professional before using this product. Keep this and all drugs out of the reach of children. In case of accidental ingestion, seek professional assistance or contact a poison control center immediately. Storage Store at room temperature 15-30 degrees C (59-86 degrees F). Lot number and expiration date: See tube seal area or end flap.
How Supplied
How Supplied: Ziks cream is supplied in a 2 oz. tube. Distributed by: ZIKS Healthcare Products, Cincinnati, OH 45229
About This Information
This drug information is sourced from FDA-approved labeling via the openFDA database. It is intended for educational and reference purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always consult your healthcare provider before making decisions about medication. Drug information may be updated by the FDA; check with your pharmacist for the most current information.
What are side effects?
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What are drug interactions?
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