Description

ZORUB HP Cream is a specialized topical analgesic designed to provide relief from specific types of neuropathic pain. Formulated with capsaicin at a concentration of 0.075% w/w, this cream is intended for adults managing painful diabetic peripheral polyneuropathy and post-herpetic neuralgia, particularly after the healing of skin lesions associated with shingles.

Key Features

• Active Ingredient: Capsaicin 0.075% w/w
• Preservative: Benzyl alcohol
• Form: Viscous white cream with a characteristic odour

Application Instructions

• Frequency: Apply to the affected area 3 to 4 times daily.
• Precautions: Wash hands immediately after application unless treating the hands. Avoid contact with eyes and broken or damaged skin. Do not bandage the area tightly.

Safety Information

• For External Use Only: Not recommended for use in children.
• Potential Side Effects: Users may experience temporary burning upon application, particularly if not used consistently 3 to 4 times daily.
• Consultation Advice: Discontinue use and seek medical advice if symptoms worsen or reappear.

Benefits

ZORUB HP Cream is noted for its minimal systemic side effects and lack of known drug interactions, making it a suitable option for many individuals seeking targeted pain relief. With continued use, pain relief may increase gradually, offering a promising solution for long-term management.

Packaging and Storage

• Pack Size: Available in a 45 g tube.
• Storage Conditions: Store below 25°C.
• Shelf Life: 24 months.

Regulatory Information

In Australia, ZORUB HP Cream is not classified as a controlled medicine and does not require a prescription, allowing easier access for those in need of its therapeutic benefits. Keep out of reach of children to ensure safe use.