NAPROXEN SODIUM
NAPROXEN SODIUM TABLETS, USP 220 mg
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION: CONTENTS*
- Drug Facts
- NAPROXEN SODIUM Uses
- Warnings
- Direction
- NAPROXEN SODIUM Other information
- Inactive ingredients
- PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 220 mg Bottle Carton
FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION
Drug Facts
Active ingredient
Purpose
Active ingredients (in each tablet) | Purpose |
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Naproxen Sodium 220 mg | Pain reliever |
(Naproxen Sodium 200mg) (NSAID) |
Fever reducer |
NAPROXEN SODIUM Uses
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* temporarily relieves minor aches and pain due to :-
* backache -
* headache -
* menstrul cramps -
* minor pain of arthritis -
* muscular aches -
* the common cold -
* toothache
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* temporarily reduces fever
Warnings
Allergy alerts
Naproxen sodium may cause a severe allergic reaction; especially in people allergic to aspirin.
Symptoms may include:
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* asthma(wheezing) -
* blister -
* facial swelling -
* hives -
* rash -
* shock -
* skin reddening
if an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical people right away
Stomach bleeding waring
This product contains a non steroidal anti-inflammatory drug(NASID), which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you :
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❿ are age 60 and older -
❿ have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems -
❿ take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug -
❿ take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NASIDs (Aspirin, ibuprofen,naproxen, or others) -
❿ have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product -
❿ take more or for a longer time than directed
Do not use
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* if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever / fever reducer -
* right before or after surgery
Ask a doctor before use if
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* the stomach bleeding warning applies to you -
❿ you have a history of stomach problems,such as a heartburn -
❿ you have a high blood pressure,heart disease,liver cirrhosis or kidney disease -
❿ you are taking diuretic -
❿ you have a problem or serious side effects taking pain revilers or fever reducer -
❿ you have asthma
Ask doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
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* under a doctor 's care for any serious conditions -
* taking any other drug
WHEN USING THIS PRODUCT
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* take with food or milk if stomach upsets occur -
* the risk of heart attack or stroke may increase if you use more than directed or for longer than directed
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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❿ you experience any of following sign of stomach bleeding feel faint , vomit blood , have a bloody or black sttols have a stomach pain that does not get better pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days you have difficulty swallowing it feel like the pill is stuck in your throat redness or swelling is present in the painful area any new symptoms appear
If pregnant or breast feeding, ask a health profession before use. It is especially important not to use naproxen sodium during the last 3 months of pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complication during the delivery.
Keep out of reach of children : in case of overdose, get medical help or contact a position control center right away (1-800-222-1222)
Direction
*Do not take more than as directed | |
*the smallest effective does should be used | |
*drink a full glass of water with each dose adults and children 12 years of age and older | -take 1 table every 8 to 12 hours while symptoms last - for the first dose you may have take 2 tablets within the first hour - do not exceed 2 tablets in any 8 to 12 hour period - do not exceed 3 tablets in any 24 hour period |
*Children under 12 years | - ask a doctor |
NAPROXEN SODIUM Other information
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* each tablet contains : 20 mg sodium
Store at room temperature
Inactive ingredients
colloidal silicon dioxide,croscarmellose sodium, FD &C blue #2 lake,hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethy lene glycol, povidone, titanium dioxide
Distributed By: Greenbrier International, Inc. Chesapeake, VA 23320
PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 220 mg Bottle Carton
ASSURXED ™
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Compare to the active
ingredient in Aleve
®*
ALL DAY
PAIN RELIEF
NAPROXEN SODIUM TABLETS, USP 220 mg
PAIN RELIEVER/FEVER REDUCER (NSAID)
- STRENGTH TO LAST 12 HOURS
15 TABLETS (OVAL-SHAPED)
NAPROXEN SODIUMNAPROXEN SODIUM TABLET, FILM COATED, EXTENDED RELEASE
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