Naproxen Sodium

Naproxen sodium 220 mg
(Naproxen 200 mg) (NSAID)*

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Pain reliever/ fever reducer

temporarily relieves minor aches and pain due to:

• backache
• muscular aches
• minor pain of arthritis
• menstrual cramps
• headache
• toothache
• the common cold

temporarily reduces fever

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.

• if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever / fever reducer
• right before or after heart surgery

• 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 are taking a diuretic
• you have problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers
• you have asthma

• under a doctor's care for any serious condition
•   taking any other drug

• 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

• you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:
  • feel faint
  • vomit blood
  • have bloody or black stools
  • have a stomach pain that dose 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.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a poison control center right away.

• do not take more than directed
• the smallest effective dose should be used
• drink a full glass of water with each dose

• Store at 20-25 ^oC (68-77^oF). Avoid high humidity and excessive heat above 40 ⁰C (104⁰F)

• each tablet contains: sodium 20 mg
• If side effects occur, you may report side effects to
  FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088

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