Capsaicin
INFORMATION ABOUT CAPSAICIN
Capsaicin Uses
Capsaicin is used in the treatment of pain relief.
How Capsaicin works
Capsaicin is a pain reliever. Capsaicin works by desensitizing the nerve endings which reduces pain. Rubefacient increases the blood flow of the affected area to give a warm and soothing feeling.
Common side effects of Capsaicin
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common
Application site reactions (burning, irritation, itching and redness), Skin irritation, Transient burning
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06 Sep 2023 | 06:12 AM (UTC)
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