Capsicam
Instructions for use:
- 1. Release form
- 2. Pharmacological action
- 3. Indications for use
- 4. Contraindications
- 5. Method of administration and dosage
- 6. Overdose
- 7. Side effects
- 8. Storage conditions
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Capsicam is a combined preparation that has an irritating and analgesic effect.
It is used for muscle and joint pain.
Release form
Capsicum is produced in the form of an ointment for external use. 1 g of ointment contains:
- 20 mg benzyl nicotinate;
- 2 mg nonivamide;
- 30 mg of gum turpentine;
- 30 mg racemic camphor;
- 50 mg of dimethyl sulfoxide.
Excipients - polysorbate 80, bronopol, sodium cetylstearyl sulfate, type A emulsifier, purified water and alcohol. In aluminum tubes of 30 g and 50 g.
pharmachologic effect
The active ingredients of Capsicam have anti-inflammatory, local irritating, vasodilating and analgesic effects.
Capsicam is absorbed quickly, and after a few minutes it causes a burning sensation and a feeling of warmth, and also reduces pain and muscle tension. The temperature of the skin rises by several degrees within 2-3 hours.
According to reviews, Kapsikam causes anesthetic effect in 30-40 minutes. Its duration is on average from 3 to 6 hours.
Irritation of small areas of the skin causes a rush of blood and causes improvement in various bruises and injuries, as well as rheumatic conditions.
Indications for use Kapsikami
Ointment Kapsikam is used for arthralgia and myalgia.
It is also often used by athletes to warm up muscles before training.
Contraindications
The drug is contraindicated in skin diseases and in case of hypersensitivity to the components of Capsicam.
Capsicum is not used during pregnancy, lactation and childhood.
According to reviews, Kapsikam causes a fairly strong burning sensation. Before use, it is recommended to check the sensitivity of the skin to the drug, for which you should first apply a small amount of ointment to the skin area.
Method of administration and dosage
Capsicum is used externally according to the instructions.
With myalgia and arthralgia, a few grams of Kapsikam ointment is applied to the painful area and rubbed in. Treatment is carried out up to 3 times a day. The average duration of treatment is 10 days.
When using Capsicam by athletes as a warming agent, a few grams of ointment is applied to the muscles. At the end of the workout, the ointment is washed off with warm water.
After the procedure, you should wash your hands thoroughly.
Overdose
There are no data on overdose and drug interactions of Capsicam with other drugs.
Capsicam is contraindicated for use during pregnancy and lactation.
Side effects
According to the instructions, Capsicam can cause various allergic reactions in the form of itching, redness, hives or swelling.
Do not allow Kapsikam ointment to get into areas with open wounds and mucous membranes.
Capsicum for cellulite is used as part of the so-called "hot wraps", which includes Capsicam with caffeine in ampoules. The mixture is usually rubbed into the thighs, put cling film on top and wrapped tightly. Since the ointment causes a strong burning sensation, a baby cream is added to the composition.
According to the instructions, Kapsikam is not intended for the treatment of cellulite, and can, according to reviews, provoke allergies, heart complications, fainting and other side effects.
Also, according to reviews, Kapsikam with kofen only creates the appearance of treatment, since swelling of the skin caused by prolonged blood flow to the skin area is taken for the therapeutic effect. Before using Capsicam for cellulite, it is imperative to consult a doctor.
Storage conditions
Capsicam is dispensed without a prescription. Shelf life is 2 years.
Capsicam: prices in online pharmacies
Drug name Price Pharmacy |
Capsicam ointment for external use 30 g 1 pc. 197 RUB Buy |
Capsicam ointment for external use 50 g 1 pc. 295 RUB Buy |
Capsicam ointment for outside. approx. tube 30 g 338 r Buy |
Capsicam ointment for outside. approx. tube 50 g 415 RUB Buy |
Information about the drug is generalized, provided for informational purposes only and does not replace the official instructions. Self-medication is hazardous to health!