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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for Capsaicin
  1. Medicines, injections, and supplements for arthritis 
    ... want to monitor you with certain blood tests. Capsaicin (Zostrix) is a skin cream that may help ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000374.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Postherpetic neuralgia - aftercare 
    ... not easily applied. Zostrix, a cream that contains capsaicin (an extract of pepper), may also reduce your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000555.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Shingles - aftercare 
    ... or calamine lotion Zostrix, a cream that contains capsaicin (an extract of pepper) Antihistamines to reduce itching ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000560.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Osteoarthritis 
    ... include: Pills, such as glucosamine and chondroitin sulfate Capsaicin skin cream to relieve pain LIFESTYLE CHANGES Staying ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000423.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Osteoarthritis Treatment Quiz 
    ... relieve OA symptoms include: The correct answer is capsaicin cream. There is little evidence that glucosamine and ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/quiz/000423_22.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Shingles 
    ... the skin) Pain medicines Zostrix, a cream containing capsaicin (an extract of pepper) to reduce pain Follow ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000858.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Arthritis 
    ... walnuts. Avoid smoking and excessive alcohol consumption. Apply capsaicin cream over your painful joints. You may feel ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001243.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Tongue problems 
    ... no specific treatment for burning tongue syndrome, but capsaicin (the ingredient that makes peppers spicy) can offer ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003047.htm - Medical Encyclopedia