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Zestama .075 g/100mL

Capsaicin · LIQUID · V2 Pharma LLC

No Recall History
Plain English

Zestama is a liquid containing capsaicin at .075 g/100mL, taken topical. Manufactured by V2 Pharma LLC.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Zestama
Generic Name
Capsaicin
NDC Code (Product)
72835-175
Manufacturer
V2 Pharma LLC
Strength
.075 g/100mL
Dosage Form
LIQUID
Route
TOPICAL
Marketing Status
Application #
M017
Marketing Start
04/01/2025

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

drug ineffective211 reports
fatigue139 reports
off label use106 reports
weight increased97 reports
pain90 reports
insomnia88 reports
poor quality sleep75 reports
hypertension71 reports
cataract68 reports
impaired quality of life67 reports

Full Prescribing Information

Source: FDA Drug Label (SPL)For healthcare professionals

Indications & Usage

Uses Temporarily relieves minor aches and pains of muscles and joints associated with: simple backache arthritis strains sprains bruises

Dosage & Administration

Directions Adults and children 12 years of age and older: Apply Zestama using the touch free roll-on applicator to affected area liberally as needed for pain. Do not use more than 4 times per day. For children under 12 years of age, ask a doctor.

Warnings

Fore external use only Read all warnings and directions before use. Test first on small area of skin. When using this product you may experience a burning sensation and/or skin redness. The intensity of this reaction varies among individuals and may be severe. With regular use, this generally disappears after several days.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Zestama used for?

Zestama contains Capsaicin. It is a liquid taken topical. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is Zestama a controlled substance?

Zestama is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Zestama?

The generic name for Zestama is Capsaicin. There are 12 other brand versions of Capsaicin.

What is the NDC code for Zestama .075 g/100mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Zestama .075 g/100mL is 72835-175, listed by V2 Pharma LLC.