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Naproxen - Medication Information

Product NDC Code 71205-595
Drug Name

Naproxen

Type Brand
Pharm Class Anti-Inflammatory Agents,
Non-Steroidal [CS],
Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors [MoA],
Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug [EPC]
Active Ingredients
Naproxen sodium 220 mg/1
Route ORAL
Dosage Form TABLET
RxCUI drug identifier 849574
Application Number ANDA204872
Labeler Name Proficient Rx LP
Packages
Package NDC Code Description
71205-595-24 24 tablet in 1 bottle (71205-595-24)
71205-595-30 30 tablet in 1 bottle (71205-595-30)
71205-595-60 60 tablet in 1 bottle (71205-595-60)
71205-595-90 90 tablet in 1 bottle (71205-595-90)
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Active ingredient

A list of the active, medicinal ingredients in the drug product.
Active ingredient (in each tablet) Naproxen sodium 220 mg (Naproxen 200 mg) (NSAID)* *nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

Dosage and administration

Information about the drug product’s dosage and administration recommendations, including starting dose, dose range, titration regimens, and any other clinically sigificant information that affects dosing recommendations.
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 tablet every 8 to 12 hours while symptoms last for the first dose you may take 2 tablets within the first hour do not exceed 2 tablets in any 8 to 12 hour period do not exceed 3 tablets in a 24 hour period children under 12 years: ask a doctor

Inactive ingredient

A list of inactive, non-medicinal ingredients in a drug product.
Inactive ingredients croscarmellose sodium, FD&C blue #2 aluminum lake, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, silicon dioxide, talc, titanium dioxide

Indications and usage

A statement of each of the drug products indications for use, such as for the treatment, prevention, mitigation, cure, or diagnosis of a disease or condition, or of a manifestation of a recognized disease or condition, or for the relief of symptoms associated with a recognized disease or condition. This field may also describe any relevant limitations of use.
Uses 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

Purpose

Information about the drug product’s indications for use.
Purpose Pain reliever/ fever reducer

Spl product data elements

Usually a list of ingredients in a drug product.
Naproxen Naproxen Sodium SILICON DIOXIDE CROSCARMELLOSE SODIUM FD&C BLUE NO. 2 POLYVINYL ALCOHOL, UNSPECIFIED MAGNESIUM STEARATE MICROCRYSTALLINE CELLULOSE POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED POVIDONE, UNSPECIFIED TITANIUM DIOXIDE TALC NAPROXEN SODIUM NAPROXEN 44;417

Package label principal display panel

The content of the principal display panel of the product package, usually including the product’s name, dosage forms, and other key information about the drug product.
Principal Display Panel 71205-595-24

Spl unclassified section

Information not classified as belonging to one of the other fields. Approximately 40% of labeling with effective_time between June 2009 and August 2014 have information in this field.
Other information each tablet contains: sodium 20 mg

Ask doctor

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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, kidney disease, asthma, or had a stroke you are taking a diuretic you have problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers

Ask doctor or pharmacist

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Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if under a doctor's care for any serious condition taking any other drug

Do not use

Information about all contraindications for use. These contraindications are absolute and are intended for situations in which consumers should not use the product unless a prior diagnosis has been established by a doctor or for situations in which certain consumers should not use the product under any circumstances regardless of whether a doctor or health professional is consulted.
Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever / fever reducer right before or after heart surgery

Keep out of reach of children

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Keep out of reach of children 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.

Questions

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Questions or comments? Call 1-800-540-3765

Stop use

Information about when use of the drug product should be discontinued immediately and a doctor consulted. Includes information about any signs of toxicity or other reactions that would necessitate immediately discontinuing use of the product.
Stop use and ask doctor if 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 you have symptoms of heart problems or stroke  leg swelling  chest pain  slurred speech  trouble breathing  weakness in one part or side of body 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

When using

Information about side effects that people may experience, and the substances (e.g. alcohol) or activities (e.g. operating machinery, driving a car) to avoid while using the drug product.
When using this product take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs

Pregnancy or breast feeding

Pregnancy or Breast feeding
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.

Storage and handling

Information about safe storage and handling of the drug product.
Storage Store at 20-25 o C (68-77 o F). Avoid high humidity and excessive heat above 40 0 C (104 0 F)

Warnings

Information about serious adverse reactions and potential safety hazards, including limitations in use imposed by those hazards and steps that should be taken if they occur.
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. Heart attack and stroke warning: NSAIDs, except aspirin, increase the risk of heart attack, heart failure, and stroke. These can be fatal. The risk is higher if you use more than directed or for longer than directed.

Disclaimer: Do not rely on openFDA or Phanrmacy Near Me to make decisions regarding medical care. While we make every effort to ensure that data is accurate, you should assume all results are unvalidated. Source: OpenFDA, Healthporta Drugs API