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Naprosyn SR Tablet should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset and reduce side effects. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms, for the shortest possible time. You should take this medicine regularly while you need it. Try not to miss doses as it will become less effective if you do.The most common side effects of this medicine include indigestion, abdominal pain, nausea, headache, rash, bruises, and edema. If any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.This medicine is generally considered safe but is not suitable for everybody. Before you take it, you should tell your doctor if you have kidney problems, asthma, blood disorders, or drink a lot of alcohol. Also, tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking to make sure you are safe. It is best to avoid drinking alcohol while using this medicine.
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Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Naprosyn SR Tablet is to be taken with food.
Naprosyn SR Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).
Related Warnings
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Naprosyn SR Tablet.
Naprosyn SR Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Naprosyn SR Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Naprosyn SR Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Naprosyn SR Tablet may make you feel dizzy, depressed, sleepy, tired, or make it difficult to sleep. It may also affect your vision. This may affect your driving ability.
Naprosyn SR Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Naprosyn SR Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Naprosyn SR Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Naprosyn SR Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Naprosyn SR Tablet is a pain killer and is used to reduce pain. It belongs to a group of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and is used to treat diseases of joints such as rheumatoid arthritis (including in children), osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis. It is also used to treat attacks of gout, muscle and bone disorders and painful periods.
Naprosyn SR Tablet may be given to reduce the pain and swelling associated with sinus infection. It does not, however, treat any infections, you would need antibiotics for the same. Consult a doctor for the treatment of sinus infection.
Naprosyn SR Tablet can raise your blood pressure, however, it is not a very common side effect. Talk to your doctor if you are a hypertensive (patient of high blood pressure) and you have been asked to take Naprosyn SR Tablet or you experience high blood pressure while taking Naprosyn SR Tablet.
Naprosyn SR Tablet can cause constipation, however, it is not a very common side effect. Talk to your doctor before if you experience constipation while taking Naprosyn SR Tablet.
Naprosyn SR Tablet doesn't contain any sulfa substance.
Naprosyn SR Tablet is not a controlled substance, however, it is available only when prescribed by a doctor.
Naprosyn SR Tablet has not been reported to have any addictive potential.
Naprosyn SR Tablet is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Naprosyn SR Tablet is not a narcotic medicine. It is a painkiller and belongs to the group of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
Naprosyn SR Tablet should not be taken during pregnancy. If you are pregnant or you are planning to have a baby, tell your doctor before taking this medicine.
Naprosyn SR Tablet is not a blood thinner. It is a painkiller and belongs to the group of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
Naprosyn SR Tablet can help in relieving a headache and has been used for treating migraine headaches. However, it has not been found to be very effective for the relief of migraine headaches as mentioned in some studies. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines for the relief of headache.
Naprosyn SR Tablet is not an over the counter (OTC) product. It belongs to a class of prescription drugs.
Naprosyn SR Tablet can be taken with oxycodone. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Naprosyn SR Tablet and prednisone can increase the toxicity of each other. Talk to your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Naprosyn SR Tablet can be used for treating cramps (painful periods). Talk to your doctor before taking any medicines for cramps.
Naprosyn SR Tablet is not generally used to treat fever. It is a pain-killer and is used for treating various painful conditions. Consult a doctor if you have a fever as it is important to know the cause of fever before starting any medicines.
Naprosyn SR Tablet can be used to treat muscle and bone disorders, so, it can help in relieving back pain. However, consult a doctor for the relief of back pain as it is important to find out the cause of back pain before starting any medicines.
Naprosyn SR Tablet is not used to treat cold. Consult a doctor if you have a cold before taking any medicine.
Naprosyn SR Tablet is not used to treat a hangover.
Naprosyn SR Tablet is not used to treat gallbladder pain. Consult a doctor if you think you have gall bladder pain as it is important to know the reason for pain before starting any medicines.
Naprosyn SR Tablet is not used to treat tonsillitis. Consult a doctor if you think you have tonsillitis as it would need to be diagnosed before the start of any treatment.
Naprosyn SR Tablet is not used to treat urinary tract infection (UTI) as it is a pain killer and you would need an antibiotic for the treatment of an infection. Please consult your doctor if you think you have urinary tract infection (UTI) as it requires proper diagnosis and treatment.
Naprosyn SR Tablet is a pain killer, so can be used for the treatment of a toothache (dental pain), however, please consult your doctor before starting any painkillers as there could be an underlying infection which needs to be taken care of along with.
Naprosyn SR Tablet may make you feel dizzy, drowsy or tired and may cause blurred vision and you need to be careful while driving or operating any machinery. Talk to your doctor before taking Naprosyn SR Tablet.
Naprosyn SR Tablet starts working immediately as it is absorbed quickly from the gastrointestinal tract. Some pain relief occurs after a few hours, however, the full effect is seen after a couple of weeks. Please consult your doctor for more details.
Yes, Naprosyn SR Tablet does expire. All the medicines come with an expiry date mentioned on the pack. You must check the expiry date before using any medicine.
Naprosyn SR Tablet does not contain aspirin. These are two different drugs which belong to the same group of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
Naprosyn SR Tablet does not get you high. It has not been reported to have any addiction potential.
Naprosyn SR Tablet works if used for the right indication at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Naprosyn SR Tablet is not recommended for the treatment of flu. Talk to your doctor if you have flu before taking any medicines. It is a self-limiting condition and you may not need to take any treatment for this.
Naprosyn SR Tablet may be given to reduce the pain and swelling associated with the swollen glands. It does not, however, treat any underlying infections if any, you would need antibiotics for the same. Consult a doctor before taking any antibiotics.