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Capsaicin

More information: STITCH, PubChem (stereo-specific compound: 1) and possibly Wikipedia

ATC Codes: M02AB01, M02AB02, N01BX04

Side effects

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MedDRA Preferred Term Side effect Data for drug Placebo Labels
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Application site erythema Application site erythema very common, 54% - 63% x x
Application site pain Application site pain very common, 21% - 42% x x
Application site burn x
Instillation site pain Application site pain very common, 21% - 42% x x
Application site pruritus Application site pruritus common, 4% - 6% x x
Application site vesicles Application site vesicles common x
Application site papules Application site papules common, 3% - 6% x x
Application site oedema Application site oedema common, 1% - 4% x x
Nasopharyngitis Nasopharyngitis 2% - 4% x
Nausea Nausea uncommon, 2% - 5% x x
Sinusitis Sinusitis 1% - 3% x
Vomiting Vomiting 1% - 3% x
Application site dryness Application site dryness common, 1% - 2% x x
Application site swelling Application site swelling common, 1% - 2% x x
Bronchitis Bronchitis 1% - 2% x
Hypertension Hypertension uncommon, 1% - 2% x x
Cough Cough uncommon x x
Dysgeusia Dysgeusia uncommon x x
Herpes zoster Herpes zoster uncommon x
Hypoaesthesia Hypoaesthesia uncommon x x
Pain in extremity Pain in extremity uncommon x
Palpitations Palpitations uncommon x
Pruritus Pruritus uncommon, 1% - 2% x x
Muscle spasms Muscle spasms uncommon x
Tachycardia Tachycardia uncommon x
Burning sensation Burning sensation uncommon x x
Oedema peripheral Oedema peripheral uncommon x x
Application site reaction Application site reaction uncommon x
Eye irritation Eye irritation uncommon x
Blood pressure increased Blood pressure increased uncommon x x
Application site irritation Application site irritation uncommon x
Application site rash Application site rash uncommon x x
Throat irritation Throat irritation uncommon x x
Application site haematoma Application site haematoma uncommon x x
Application site paraesthesia Application site paraesthesia uncommon x x
Application site inflammation Application site inflammation uncommon x x
Application site hyperaesthesia Application site hyperaesthesia uncommon x x
Application site urticaria Application site urticaria uncommon x x
Infection Infection x x
Connective tissue disorder Connective tissue disorder x
Dizziness Dizziness x
Eye disorder Eye disorder x
Gastrointestinal disorder Gastrointestinal disorder x x
Headache Headache x
Cardiac disorder Cardiac disorder x
Hyperaesthesia Hyperaesthesia x
Mediastinal disorder Mediastinal disorder x x
Nervous system disorder Nervous system disorder x x
Erythema Erythema x
Angiopathy Angiopathy x x
HIV associated nephropathy HIV associated nephropathy x
Peripheral sensory neuropathy Peripheral sensory neuropathy x
Eye pain Eye pain x
Skin disorder Unspecified disorder of skin and subcutaneous tissue x x
Skin odour abnormal Skin odour abnormal x
Application site anaesthesia Application site anaesthesia x
Burns second degree Burns second degree x
Neuropathy peripheral Neuropathy x
Infestation Infestation NOS x x
Application site warmth Application site warmth x
Application site burn Application site burn x
Application site erosion Application site excoriation x
Application site exfoliation Application site exfoliation x

Indications

Information about indications was extracted from the indications and usage sections of the labels.

capsaicin

Side effects:43
Source:FDA Structured Product Label

capsaicin / capsaicin

Side effects:48
Source:EMA

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