ALEVE- naproxen sodium tablet

Aleve by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

Aleve by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by Navajo Manufacturing Company Inc.. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

Drug Details [pdf]

Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each caplet)

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

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Purposes

Pain reliever/  fever reducer

Uses

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

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

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.

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 caplet every 8 to 12 hours while symptoms last
  • for the first dose you may take 2 caplets within the first hour
  • do not exceed 2 caplets in any 8- to 12-hour period
  • do not exceed 3 caplets in a 24-hour period
• Children under 12 years:
  • ask a doctor

Other information

do not use if pouch in open
  each caplet contains: sodium 20 mg
 store at 20-25°C (68-77°F) Avoid high humidity and excessive heat above 40°C (104°F)

Inacitve Ingredients

FD&C blue #2 lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystaline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, talc, titanium dioxide

Questions or comments?

1-800-395-0689 (Mon – Fri 9AM – 5PM EST) or www.aleve.com

Package Labeling:

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

ALEVE 
naproxen sodium tablet

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 67751-144(NDC:0280-6000)
Route of Administration	ORAL

Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient Name	Basis of Strength	Strength
NAPROXEN SODIUM (UNII: 9TN87S3A3C) (NAPROXEN - UNII:57Y76R9ATQ)	NAPROXEN SODIUM	220 mg

Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient Name	Strength
FD&C BLUE NO. 2 (UNII: L06K8R7DQK)
HYPROMELLOSE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3NXW29V3WO)
MAGNESIUM STEARATE (UNII: 70097M6I30)
MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE (UNII: OP1R32D61U)
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)
POVIDONE (UNII: FZ989GH94E)
TALC (UNII: 7SEV7J4R1U)
TITANIUM DIOXIDE (UNII: 15FIX9V2JP)

Product Characteristics
Color	blue	Score	no score
Shape	OVAL	Size	12mm
Flavor		Imprint Code	Aleve
Contains

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 67751-144-01	1 in 1 CARTON	09/17/2016
1		1 in 1 POUCH; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
2	NDC: 67751-144-02	1 in 1 CARTON	09/17/2016
2		2 in 1 POUCH; Type 0: Not a Combination Product

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
NDA	NDA020204	09/17/2016

Labeler - Navajo Manufacturing Company Inc. (091917799)

Establishment
Name	Address	ID/FEI	Business Operations
Navajo Manufacturing Company Inc.		136941411	relabel(67751-144) , repack(67751-144)