Zo Rub Analgesic Cream HP 45g - unavailable as at Nov 2022
Zo-Rub HP is a topical analgesic cream for the symptomatic management of diabetic neuropathy pain and relief of neuralgia following Herpes Zoster infections (post-herpetic neuralgia) after open skin lesions have healed.
Available pack size - 45g tube
Zo-Rub HP cream contains capsaicin (0.075%) as active ingredient, a naturally occurring substance found in plants of the Solanaceae family. Zo-Rub HP cream has a topical analgesic effect. It is thought that it works by reducing levels of a chemical (substance P), which is involved in transmitting pain impulses to the brain.
Ingredients
Active
Capsaicin 0.075% w/w
Other Ingredients
- Benzyl alcohol
- Cetyl alcohol
- Glyceryl 1-monostearate
- Isopropyl myristate
- Purified water
- Sodium citrate
- Sorbitol
- White soft paraffin
Adults: Apply Zo-Rub HP cream to the affected area 3-4 times daily.
Zo-Rub HP cream may cause temporary burning on application. This burning is observed more frequently when Zo-Rub HP cream is applied less than 3-4 times daily.
After applying Zo-Rub HP cream with the fingers, hands should be washed immediately, unless the hands are being treated.
Contraindication
For external use only
Avoid contact with the eyes or broken or damaged skin.
Do not bandage tightly.
If condition worsens or clears up and then recurs within a few days, discontinue use of this product and consult your physician.
Product contains benzyl alcohol as a preservative.
Store below 30oC
