ZOSTRIX CREAM
Natural health product licensed in Canada
- Licence holder
- Bausch & Lomb Inc.
- NPN or DIN-HM
- 00740306
- Status
- Active licence
- Licence date
- 2 April 2008
- Revision date
- 18 March 2025
- Form
- Crème
- Route of administration
- Topique
- Application type
- DIN de transition
Oral dose analysis does not apply without an established exclusively oral route.
Composition
| Medicinal ingredient and source | Per dosage unit, according to the source |
|---|---|
| (6E)-N-[(4-Hydroxy-3-méthoxyphényl)méthyl]-8-méthyl-6-nonenamide Source : Capsicum annuum - fruit | 0.025 % (p/p) |
| (6E)-N-[(4-Hydroxy-3-méthoxyphényl)méthyl]-8-méthyl-6-nonenamide Source : Capsicum frutescens - fruit | 0.025 % (p/p) |
Non-medicinal ingredients
Alcool cétylique, alcool benzylique, Myristate d'isopropyle, Sorbitol, Monostéarate de glycéryle, Eau purifiée, Petrolatum, White
Recommended doses in Canada
| Population | Age | Quantity per serving | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adultes | minimum: 18 years | 1 Crème | minimum: 3 Tous les jours ; maximum: 4 Tous les jours |
Uses authorised in Canada
Used for the (temporary) relief of muscle and joint pain associated with rheumatoid arthritis or osteoarthritis, and pain of tendons and ligaments.
A use authorised in Canada is not an authorised health claim in the European Union. See the health claims register.
Warnings in Canada
- Précautions et mises en garde
Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes. Do not apply to wounds or damaged skin. Do not tightly bandage. If condition worsens or does not improve after 28 days, discontinue use and consult your physician. Keep out of reach of children. Call a poison Control Center immediately if overdose or accidental ingestion occurs. Do not apply with external heat, such as electric heating pad, as this may result in excessive skin irritation or skin burn. For external use only.
Source
Official Health Canada record, licence 00740306
Licensed Natural Health Products Database (LNHPD), Health Canada: licensed products, ingredients, doses, uses and risks, retrieved 27 October 2026.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Health Canada, LNHPD)
Licence du gouvernement ouvert – Canada 2.0 (OGL-Canada 2.0)
The formula sold in Europe under the same name may differ. This information does not replace advice from a doctor or pharmacist.
List in the official revision dated (register: Licensed Natural Health Products Database (LNHPD), Health Canada: licensed products, ingredients, doses, uses and risks).
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