Medi-First Capsaicin Cream

CAPSAICIN TOPICAL HUMAN OTC DRUG

Medi-First Capsaicin Cream is an FDA drug label for the active ingredient CAPSAICIN manufactured by Unifirst First Aid Corporation administered by TOPICAL. This page reproduces the FDA-approved indications and usage, dosage, contraindications, warnings, and adverse reactions exactly as published in the drug label. Data source: openFDA (U.S. FDA), label effective 20260520.

Generic name
CAPSAICIN
Manufacturer
Unifirst First Aid Corporation
Product type
HUMAN OTC DRUG
Route
TOPICAL
Dosage form
N/A
NDC
47682-860
Application
M017
Label effective
20260520

About this product

Medi-First Capsaicin Cream is an FDA-registered drug product whose active ingredient is CAPSAICIN. It is labelled by Unifirst First Aid Corporation taken by topical and marketed as a human otc drug product. Identifiers on file: NDC 47682-860, application M017, label effective 20260520. It is one of 24 FDA drug label records sharing the active ingredient CAPSAICIN. This page reproduces the FDA-approved label text so you can check what a product is, who makes it and how it is supplied before discussing it with a pharmacist or prescriber.

What it is used for

Across FDA labelling, products containing CAPSAICIN are most often described in connection with: temporay relief, minor aches, pains muscles, joints assocaited, arthritis simple, backache strains, sprains bruises. Wording differs between labels, and the full indications section on this page takes precedence when it is present.

Active ingredients

Active Ingredient Active Ingredient Capsaicin 0.025%

Indications & Usage

Uses Uses For the temporay relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints assocaited with arthritis simple backache strains sprains bruises

Dosage & Administration

Directions Directions Adults and children 18 years of age and older: apply a thin film of cream to affected area and gently rub in until fully absorbed unless treating hands, wash hand thoroughly with soap and water immediately after application for best results, apply 3 to 4 times dailu Children under 18 years of age: ask a doctor

Warnings

Warnings Warnings For external use only. Read all warnings and directiosn before use. Test first on a small areaa of skin

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How products containing CAPSAICIN compare

FDA lists 24 drug label records with CAPSAICIN as the active ingredient. The most common dosage forms and the manufacturers with the most records are summarised below; strengths, pack sizes and inactive ingredients can still differ between apparently similar products.

Dosage formProductsManufacturerProducts
— — PROXIMITY CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC DBA ASUTRA 3
— — Medcore LLC 2
— — Proximity Capital Partners LLC dba Asutra 2
— — Trifecta Pharmaceuticals USA LLC 2
— — ARI BRANDS, LLC 1

Frequently asked questions

What is Medi-First Capsaicin Cream used for?
Uses Uses For the temporay relief of minor aches and pains of muscles and joints assocaited with arthritis simple backache strains sprains bruises

Who makes Medi-First Capsaicin Cream?
Unifirst First Aid Corporation is the labeler of record for Medi-First Capsaicin Cream. 24 FDA label records share the active ingredient CAPSAICIN, so generic and branded versions may come from different companies; the manufacturer named on your pack is the one that matters for any enquiry.

What form does Medi-First Capsaicin Cream come in?
administered by topical. Strengths and pack sizes vary by label, so compare the NDC on your pack with the identifier listed on this page.

Is Medi-First Capsaicin Cream prescription or over-the-counter?
The FDA label for this product is recorded as human otc drug. Marketing status can differ between strengths and countries, so check the dispensing rules where you live.

Are there other products containing CAPSAICIN?
Yes. 24 FDA drug label records list CAPSAICIN as the active ingredient. Products with the same active ingredient can usually be substituted only when a prescriber or pharmacist confirms it is appropriate.

Has Medi-First Capsaicin Cream been recalled?
No FDA recall record in our database matches this product name or manufacturer. Recall data is updated periodically, so a very recent notice may not appear here yet.

Where does this information come from?
All content is reproduced from FDA Structured Product Labelling data via openFDA. It is provided for identification and reference only and is not medical advice.

This page reproduces FDA Structured Product Labelling data for identification and reference. It is not medical advice, does not diagnose or treat any condition, and does not sell or price any medicine.