Capsaicin - A Topical Analgesic
Capsaicin, a vanillyl alkaloid found in hot peppers and related plants, is now available without a prescription as Zostrix-HP (GenDerm) for topical relief of pain due to diabetic neuropathy, herpes zoster, or arthritis. The new formulation contains 0.075% capsaicin; the drug was previously available in a 0.025% concentration as Zostrix....
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Title: Capsaicin - A Topical Analgesic
Publication: The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
Issue #: 873
Article Code: 873b
Date: June 26, 1992
Volume: 34
Pages: 62-63
Publication: The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
Issue #: 873
Article Code: 873b
Date: June 26, 1992
Volume: 34
Pages: 62-63
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