Adco-Naproxen Tablets 10s

Naproxen Tablet is used for Analgesic, Antipyretic, Abdominal cramps, Rheumatoid arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Postpartum and post operatively and other conditions.

• Naproxen Tablet contains Naproxen as an active ingredient.
• Naproxen Tablet works by blocking the effect of enzyme called cyclooxygenase resulting in decreased production of prostaglandins.

Naproxen Tablet Uses

Naproxen Tablet is used for the treatment, control, prevention, & improvement of the following diseases, conditions and symptoms:

• Analgesic
• Antipyretic
• Abdominal cramps
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Osteoarthritis
• Postpartum and post operatively

Naproxen Tablet Working, Mechanism of Action and Pharmacology

Naproxen Tablet improves the patient's condition by performing the following functions:

• Blocking the effect of enzyme called cyclooxygenase resulting in decreased production of prostaglandins.

Naproxen Tablet - Composition and Active Ingredients

Naproxen Tablet is composed of the following active ingredients (salts)

• Naproxen - 500Mg

Naproxen Tablet - Side-effects

The following is a list of possible side-effects that may occur from all constituting ingredients of Naproxen Tablet. This is not a comprehensive list. These side-effects are possible, but do not always occur. Some of the side-effects may be rare but serious.

Consult your doctor if you observe any of the following side-effects, especially if they do not go away.

• Lightheadedness
• Liver dysfunction
• Visual disturbances
• Inability to concentrate
• Kidney failure
• Vertigo

Naproxen Tablet - Precautions & How to Use

Before using Naproxen Tablet, inform your doctor about your current list of medications, over the counter products (e.g. vitamins, herbal supplements, etc.), allergies, pre-existing diseases, and current health conditions (e.g. pregnancy, upcoming surgery, etc.). Some health conditions may make you more susceptible to the side-effects of the drug. Take as directed by your doctor or follow the direction printed on the product insert. Dosage is based on your condition.

Tell your doctor if your condition persists or worsens. Important counseling points are listed below.

• Can interfere with certain blood and urine test results
• Do not take this drug if allergic
• Not recommended to drive or use machines
• Not recommended to use this drug for more that 3 days during one menstrual cycle

Naproxen Tablet - Drug Interactions

If you use other drugs or over the counter products at the same time, the effects of Naproxen Tablet may change. This may increase your risk for side-effects or cause your drug not to work properly. Tell your doctor about all the drugs, vitamins, and herbal supplements you are using, so that you doctor can help you prevent or manage drug interactions.

Naproxen Tablet may interact with the following drugs and products:

• Aluminium hydroxide and oxide
• Bisoprolol
• Ciprofloxacin
• Furosemide
• Lithium
• Magnesium oxides and hydroxides

Naproxen Tablet - Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to Naproxen Tablet is a contraindication. In addition, Naproxen Tablet should not be used if you have the following conditions:

• Active peptic ulcer
• Gastrointestinal bleeding
• Pregnancy and lactation