Zostrix HP 0.075%
Zostrix HP 0.075% is a high-strength topical analgesic cream for the management of medically diagnosed painful diabetic neuropathy or postherpetic neuralgia (pain following shingles.
Zostrix HP 0.075% offers a deeper action to reduce discomfort.
ACTIVE INGREDIENTS
Zostrix-HP contains 0.075% w/w of capsaicin.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
- Apply a small amount of cream to the affected area.
- Apply regularly, 3-4 times a day.
- Use as long as required.
- Keep the area dry for 30 minutes.
WARNINGS
- Do not apply Zostrix when shingles are active.
- This product should only be used for the relief of the pain that can follow shingles.
- Do not apply a large amount of Zostrix in the affected area; little and often is the rule tofollow.
- Do not apply cream to cracked or broken skin.
- Do not apply cream just before or after a hot bath/shower.
- Avoid contact with eyes and other sensitive areas.
- If possible, avoid washing treated area for at least 30 minutes after application.
- Do not bandage tightly.
