Naproxen NAPROXEN SODIUM NAPROXEN SODIUM NAPROXEN FD&C BLUE NO. 2 HYPROMELLOSES STARCH, CORN CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED POVIDONE MAGNESIUM STEARATE SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A CORN STEARIC ACID TITANIUM DIOXIDE light blue ALEVE Uses temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: headache minor pain of arthritis backache menstrual cramps muscular aches toothache the common cold temporarily reduces fever

Naproxen NAPROXEN SODIUM NAPROXEN SODIUM NAPROXEN FD&C BLUE NO. 2 HYPROMELLOSES STARCH, CORN CELLULOSE, MICROCRYSTALLINE POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED POVIDONE MAGNESIUM STEARATE SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A CORN STEARIC ACID TITANIUM DIOXIDE light blue ALEVE

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Drug Facts

Composition & Profile

Active Ingredients
Active ingredient (in each tablet) Naproxen sodium 220 mg (naproxen 200 mg) (NSAID) nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Inactive Ingredients
Inactive ingredients FD&C blue #2 aluminum lake hypromellose 2910 maize starch microcrystalline cellulose polyethylene glycol povidone k-30 sodium starch glycolate stearic acid titanium dioxide
Strengths
220 mg 200 mg
Quantities
100 tablet 100 tablets 24 tablet
Treats Conditions
Uses Temporarily Relieves Minor Aches And Pains Due To Headache Minor Pain Of Arthritis Backache Menstrual Cramps Muscular Aches Toothache The Common Cold Temporarily Reduces Fever

Identifiers & Packaging

Container Type BOTTLE
Packaging

PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL – 100 Tablet Bottle Carton Medline NDC53329-675-30 **Compare to the active ingredient in Aleve Naproxen Pain Reliever/ Fever Reducer (NSAID) Strength to last 12 Hours Naproxen Sodium Tablets 220 mg 100 Tablets – 220 mg each PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 24 Tablet Bottle Carton

Package Descriptions
  • PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL – 100 Tablet Bottle Carton Medline NDC53329-675-30 **Compare to the active ingredient in Aleve Naproxen Pain Reliever/ Fever Reducer (NSAID) Strength to last 12 Hours Naproxen Sodium Tablets 220 mg 100 Tablets – 220 mg each PRINCIPAL DISPLAY PANEL - 24 Tablet Bottle Carton

Overview

Uses temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: headache minor pain of arthritis backache menstrual cramps muscular aches toothache the common cold temporarily reduces fever

Indications & Usage

Uses temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: headache minor pain of arthritis backache menstrual cramps muscular aches toothache the common cold temporarily reduces fever

Dosage & Administration

Directions do not take more than directed the smallest effective dose should be used drink a full glass of water with each dose Adults and children 12 years and older take 1 tablet every 8 to 12 hours while symptoms last for the first dose you may 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 a 24-hour period Children under 12 years ask a doctor

Warnings & Precautions
Warnings Allergy alert Naproxen sodium may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include: hives facial swelling asthma (wheezing) shock skin reddening rash blisters If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. Stomach bleeding warning This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you: are age 60 or older have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others) have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product take more or for a longer time than directed Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer right before or after heart surgery Ask a doctor before use if the stomach bleeding warning applies to you you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease you have problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers you have asthma you are taking a diuretic Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are under a doctor's care for any serious condition taking any other drug When using this product take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs 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 you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding: feel faint vomit blood have bloody or black stools have 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 feels 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 professional 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 complications during delivery. Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Purpose

Purposes Pain reliever/fever reducer

Do Not Use

Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer right before or after heart surgery

When Using

When using this product take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs the risk of heart attack or stroke may increase if you use more than directed or for longer than directed

Stop Use & Ask a Doctor

Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding: feel faint vomit blood have bloody or black stools have 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 feels like the pill is stuck in your throat redness or swelling is present in the painful area any new symptoms appear

Keep Out of Reach of Children

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Storage & Handling

Other information each tablet contains: sodium 20 mg store at room temperature. Avoid excessive heat above 40°C (104°F). read all warnings and directions before use. Keep carton

Questions

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