GOOD NEIGHBOR PHARMACY NAPROXEN SODIUM- naproxen sodium capsule, liquid filled

Good Neighbor Pharmacy Naproxen Sodium by

Drug Labeling and Warnings

Good Neighbor Pharmacy Naproxen Sodium by is a Otc medication manufactured, distributed, or labeled by Amerisource Bergen. Drug facts, warnings, and ingredients follow.

Drug Details [pdf]

Active ingredient (in each capsule)

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

*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Purpose

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
• redness or swelling is present in the painful area
• any new symptoms appear
• you have difficulty swallowing
• it feels like the capsule is stuck in your throat

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. (1-800-222-1222)

Directions

• do not take more than directed
• the smallest effective dose should be used
• drink a full glass of water with each dose
• if taken with food, this product may take longer to work

• adults and children 12 years and older:
  • take 1 capsule every 8 to 12 hours while symptoms last
  • for the first dose you may take 2 capsules within the first hour
  • do not exceed 2 capsules in any 8- to 12-hour period
  • do not exceed 3 capsules in a 24-hour period
• children under 12 years:
  • ask a doctor

Other information

• each capsule contains: sodium 20 mg
• store at 20-25°C (68-77°F) avoid high humidity and excessive heat above 40°C (104°F)
• do not use if printed foil under cap is broken or missing
• read all directions and warnings before use. Keep carton.

Inactive ingredients

FD&C blue #1, gelatin, glycerin, lactic acid, mannitol, pharmaceutical ink, polyethylene glycol, povidone, propylene glycol, purified water, sorbitan, sorbitol

Questions or comments?

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Compare to the active ingredient of Aleve® Liquid Gels

Naproxen Sodium capsules, 220 mg (NSAID)

Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer

strength to last 12 hours

actual size

**liquid filled capsules

INGREDIENTS AND APPEARANCE

GOOD NEIGHBOR PHARMACY NAPROXEN SODIUM 
naproxen sodium capsule, liquid filled

Product Information
Product Type	HUMAN OTC DRUG	Item Code (Source)	NDC: 46122-038
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. 1 (UNII: H3R47K3TBD)
GELATIN, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 2G86QN327L)
GLYCERIN (UNII: PDC6A3C0OX)
LACTIC ACID, UNSPECIFIED FORM (UNII: 33X04XA5AT)
MANNITOL (UNII: 3OWL53L36A)
POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: 3WJQ0SDW1A)
POVIDONE, UNSPECIFIED (UNII: FZ989GH94E)
PROPYLENE GLYCOL (UNII: 6DC9Q167V3)
WATER (UNII: 059QF0KO0R)
SORBITAN (UNII: 6O92ICV9RU)
SORBITOL (UNII: 506T60A25R)

Product Characteristics
Color	BLUE (Clear)	Score	no score
Shape	CAPSULE	Size	20mm
Flavor		Imprint Code	742
Contains

Packaging
#	Item Code	Package Description	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
1	NDC: 46122-038-60	1 in 1 CARTON	01/06/2011
1		20 in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
2	NDC: 46122-038-65	1 in 1 CARTON	01/06/2011
2		30 in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
3	NDC: 46122-038-58	1 in 1 CARTON	01/06/2011
3		40 in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product
4	NDC: 46122-038-71	1 in 1 CARTON	01/06/2011
4		50 in 1 BOTTLE; Type 0: Not a Combination Product

Marketing Information
Marketing Category	Application Number or Monograph Citation	Marketing Start Date	Marketing End Date
NDA	NDA021920	01/06/2011

Labeler - Amerisource Bergen (007914906)