💊 Pain & Anti-InflammatoryTablet
Naproxen Sodium
naproxen sodium
NSAID used for relief of pain and inflammation from rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and acute gout, as well as mild to moderate pain.
Form
Tablet
Uses
3
Side effects
4
Category
Pain
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What is Naproxen Sodium used for?
- Relief of pain and inflammation from rheumatoid and osteoarthritis
- Treatment of ankylosing spondylitis and acute gout
- Relief of mild to moderate pain and menstrual cramps
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naproxen sodium side effects
Common side effects of naproxen sodium include:
GI upset
Heartburn
Dizziness
Headache
CommonModerateLess common
03
naproxen sodium warnings & precautions
- Increased risk of GI bleeding and ulceration
- Increased cardiovascular risk; avoid in patients with recent cardiac surgery
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Frequently asked questions
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Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.