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Common Uses:

This medication is used in relieve mild to moderate pain and menstrual cramps.

Off Label Uses:

The Off lable Uses of this medication are, This medication also prescribed for relief of the inflammation, swelling, stiffness, and joint pain associated with rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.

Side Effects:
Abdominal pain;
Constipation;
Difficult or labored breathing;
Dzziness;
Dowsiness;
Headache;
Heartburn;
Nausea;
Red or purple pinpoint spots on the skin, rash-like symptoms;
Ringing in the ears;
Water retention.

Cautions / Warnings:

Not advisable in people who are allergic reaction to Anaprox, aspirin, or similar drugs such as Motrin;
Not advisable in people who have had asthma attacks;
Not advisable in people who have heart disease or high blood pressure.

Drug Interactions:
ACE inhibitors such as the blood pressure medication captopril;
Antiseizure drugs such as phenytoin sodium;
Aspirin;
Beta blockers, including blood pressure drugs such as propranolol hydrochloride;
Blood thinners such as warfarin sodium;
Certain water pills (diuretics) such as furosemide;
Lithium;
Methotrexate;
Naproxen in other forms, such as naproxen;
Oral diabetes drugs such as glyburide;
Other pain relievers such as aspirin, acetaminophen, and ibuprofen;
Probenecid;
Warfarin.

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About Naproxen Sodium

There is no Generic Name for this medication But Brand Names are Naprelan, Anaprox DS, Aleve, Anaprox. Naproxen Sodium is Manufactured by Spraying Systems Company. The active ingredients of this medication are acetaminophen, aspirin (Acetylsalicylic acid is another name for aspirin), ibuprofen, ketoprofen and naproxen sodium. Mainly used in relieve mild to moderate pain and menstrual cramps .

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