With its targeted action, Zostrix® HP works directly at the source for the symptomatic management of painful diabetic neuropathy and the relief of post-herpetic neuralgia following Herpes Zoster infections (shingles) after open skin lesions have healed.
Available in 45g cream.
Active Ingredients:
Capsaicin 0.075% w/w
Dosage:
Adults and children 2 years of age and older: Apply Zostrix® HP to affected area 3 to 4 times daily.
Unless treating hands, wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after application.
Zostrix® HP may cause temporary burning on application. This burning is observed more frequently if Zostrix® HP is used less than 3 times a day.
Unless treating hands, wash hands thoroughly with soap and water after application.
Zostrix® HP may cause temporary burning on application. This burning is observed more frequently if Zostrix® HP is used less than 3 times a day.
Precautions:
For external use only. Avoid getting into eyes or on broken or irritated skin. Do not bandage tightly. If the condition worsens or does not improve after 28 days, discontinue use and consult your doctor.
Medicines have benefits and some have risks. Always read label carefully and use strictly as directed. If symptoms persist or you have side effects, please consult your doctor or healthcare professional
The information provided does not replace the individual advice and consultation of a doctor or pharmacist
