Capsaicin is a local pain reliever that helps alleviate cases of arthritis or neuralgia, for example, lasting up to 4 or 5 hours.
Capsaicin can be purchased from conventional pharmacies under the trade name Momento, as a topical ointment or lotion.
Price of Capsaicina
The price of Capsaicin can vary between 40 and 70 reais, depending on how the product is presented.
Indication of Capsaicin
Capsaicin is indicated for relieving pain in cases of neuralgia that accompanies Herpes Zoster, diabetic neuropathy, pain in osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis.
How to use Capsaicin
The mode of use of Capsaicin is to apply a thin layer of the ointment or lotion over the affected area, repeating between 3 to 4 times a day.
Side effects of Capsaicin
The main side effects of Capsaicin include feeling hot or burning at the injection site, especially during the first few days of use.
Contraindications of Capsaicin
Capsaicin is contraindicated for pregnant women, women who are breast-feeding, and children under the age of 2 years. In addition, Capsaicin should not be applied in places with skin irritation or open sores.
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