Generic: NAPROXEN SODIUM
Uses โ temporarily relieves minor aches and pain due to: โ headache โ muscular aches โ toothache โ the common cold โ backache โ menstrual cramps โ minor pain of arthritis โ temporarily reduces fever
Warnings Allergy alert: Naproxen sodium may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include: โ shock โ facial swelling โ asthma (wheezing) โ hives โ skin reddening โ blisters โ rash 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 โ have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems โ take blood thinnin...
Warnings Allergy alert: Naproxen sodium may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include: โ shock โ facial swelling โ asthma (wheezing) โ hives โ skin reddening โ blisters โ rash 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 โ have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems โ take blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug โ are age 60 or older โ take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs [aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others] โ take more or for a longer time than directed โ have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product. Do not use โ right before or after heart surgery โ if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer Ask a doctor before use if โ the stomach bleeding warning applies to you โ you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn โ you have asthma โ you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis or kidney disease โ you have a problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers โ you are taking a diuretic Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are โ under a doctor's care for any serious condition โ taking any other drug When using this product โ take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs โ 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 โ you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding: โ feel faint โ vomit blood โ have bloody or black stools โ have stomach pain that does not get better โ pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days โ fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days โ you have difficulty swallowing โ it feels like the pill is stuck in your throat โ redness or swelling is present in the painful area โ 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 (1-800-222-1222) right away.
No specific warnings reported by FDA for this product.
Medical Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider before making any decisions about your medications. Data sourced from openFDA.