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Naproxen Sodium

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FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION

BOXED WARNING


  • ●     NSAIDs1 may cause an increased risk of serious cardiovascular thrombotic events, myocardial infarction, and stroke, which can be fatal. This risk may increase with duration of use. Patients with cardiovascular disease or risk factors for cardiovascular disease may be at greater risk (see WARNINGS).
  • ●     Naproxen sodium tablets are contraindicated for the treatment of peri-operative pain in the setting of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery (see WARNINGS).

  • ●     NSAIDs cause an increased risk of serious gastrointestinal adverse events including bleeding, ulceration, and perforation of the stomach or intestines, which can be fatal. These events can occur at any time during use and without warning symptoms. Elderly patients are at greater risk for serious gastrointestinal events (see WARNINGS).


NAPROXEN SODIUM DESCRIPTION



Naproxen Sodium





CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY


PHARMACODYNAMICS



PHARMACOKINETICS



Absorption

Immediate release


Distribution


Metabolism


Excretion


Special Populations

Pediatric patients


Geriatric patients


Race


Hepatic insufficiency


Renal insufficiency


CLINICAL STUDIES

General Information










Geriatric Patients


INDICATIONS & USAGE



  • ●     For the relief of the signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis
  • ●     For the relief of the signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis
  • ●     For the relief of the signs and symptoms of ankylosing spondylitis
  • ●     For the relief of the signs and symptoms of juvenile arthritis


  • ●     For relief of the signs and symptoms of tendonitis
  • ●     For relief of the signs and symptoms of bursitis
  • ●     For relief of the signs and symptoms of acute gout
  • ●     For the management of pain
  • ●     For the management of primary dysmenorrhea

NAPROXEN SODIUM CONTRAINDICATIONS





WARNINGS

CARDIOVASCULAR EFFECTS

Cardiovascular Thrombotic Events




Hypertension


Congestive Heart Failure and Edema


Gastrointestinal EffectsRisk of Ulceration, Bleeding, and Perforation






Renal Effects


Advanced Renal Disease


Anaphylactoid Reactions


Skin Reactions


Pregnancy


PRECAUTIONS

General






Hepatic Effects





Hematological Effects



Preexisting Asthma


INFORMATION FOR PATIENTS











LABORATORY TESTS



DRUG INTERACTIONS

ACE-Inhibitors


Antacids and Sucralfate


Aspirin


Cholestyramine


Diuretics


Lithium


Methotrexate


Warfarin


Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs)


Other Information Concerning Drug Interactions




DRUG & OR LABORATORY TEST INTERACTIONS





CARCINOGENESIS & MUTAGENESIS & IMPAIRMENT OF FERTILITY



PREGNANCY

Teratogenic Effects

Pregnancy category C


Nonteratogenic Effects


LABOR & DELIVERY



NURSING MOTHERS



PEDIATRIC USE



GERIATRIC USE





NAPROXEN SODIUM ADVERSE REACTIONS









































OVERDOSAGE

Symptoms and Signs


Treatment


DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION







Geriatric Patients


Patients With Moderate to Severe Renal Impairment


Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis




Juvenile Arthritis


Management of Pain, Primary Dysmenorrhea, and Acute Tendonitis and Bursitis


Acute Gout


HOW SUPPLIED


STORAGE AND HANDLING




SPL MEDGUIDE







  • ●     with longer use of NSAID medicines
  • ●     in people who have heart disease


  • ●     can happen without warning symptoms
  • ●     may cause death

  • ●     taking medicines calledcorticosteroidsandanticoagulants
  • ●     longer use
  • ●     smoking
  • ●     drinking alcohol
  • ●     older age
  • ●     having poor health

  • ●     exactly as prescribed
  • ●     at the lowest dose possible for your treatment
  • ●     for the shortest time needed


  • ●     different types of arthritis
  • ●     menstrual cramps and other types of short-term pain


  • ●     if you had an asthma attack, hives, or other allergic reaction with aspirin or any other NSAID medicine
  • ●     for pain right before or after heart bypass surgery

  • ●     about all of your medical conditions.
  • ●     about all of the medicines you take. NSAIDs and some other medicines can interact with each other and cause serious side effects. Keep a list of your medicines to show to your healthcare provider and pharmacist.
  • ●     if you are pregnant. NSAID medicines should not be used by pregnant women late in their pregnancy.
  • ●     if you are breastfeeding. Talk to your doctor.



  • ●     shortness of breath or trouble breathing
  • ●     chest pain
  • ●     weakness in one part or side of your body
  • ●     slurred speech
  • ●     swelling of the face or throat

  • ●     nausea
  • ●     more tired or weaker than usual
  • ●     itching
  • ●     your skin or eyes look yellow
  • ●     stomach pain
  • ●     flu-like symptoms
  • ●     vomit blood
  • ●     there is blood in your bowel movement or it is black and sticky like tar
  • ●     unusual weight gain
  • ●     skin rash or blisters with fever
  • ●     swelling of the arms and legs, hands and feet


  • ●     Aspirin is an NSAID medicine but it does not increase the chance of a heart attack. Aspirin can cause bleeding in the brain, stomach, and intestines. Aspirin can also cause ulcers in the stomach and intestines.
  • ●     Some of these NSAID medicines are sold in lower doses without a prescription (over-the-counter). Talk to your healthcare provider before using over-the-counter NSAIDs for more than 10 days.






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Naproxen Sodium

Naproxen Sodium

Naproxen Sodium

Naproxen Sodium TABLET

Product Information

Product Type Human prescription drug label Item Code (Source) NDC:49349-300(NDC:0143-9908)
Route of Administration ORAL DEA Schedule

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety

Ingredient Name Basis of Strength Strength
naproxen sodium NAPROXEN 550 mg

Inactive Ingredients

Ingredient Name Strength
HYPROMELLOSES
MAGNESIUM STEARATE
cellulose, microcrystalline
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL 8000
povidone
SILICON DIOXIDE
talc
titanium dioxide

Product Characteristics

Color Size Imprint Code Shape
white 19 mm H2 OVAL

Packaging

# Item Code Package Description Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
1 NDC:49349-300-02 30 in 1 BLISTER PACK

Marketing Information

Marketing Category Application Number or Monograph Citation Marketing Start Date Marketing End Date
ANDA ANDA074480 2011-06-09


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