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naproxen
medical indication and effects
Naproxen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It is used to relieve symptoms like inflammation, swelling, stiffness, and joint pain caused by several kinds of arthritis like osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or juvenile arthritis. It also helps to relieve symptoms of more rare types of arthritis like ankylosing spondylitis, which affects the spine and joints. Nevertheless of it's value to cure symptoms it does not cure arthritis and will reduce the symptoms only as long as you continue to take it.The following side effects are ordered by descending occurrence.
- belching
- bruising
- difficult or labored breathing
- feeling of indigestion
- headache
- itching skin
- shortness of breath
- skin eruptions
- stomach pain
- swelling
- tightness in the chest
- wheezing
details
| last update: | 19.07.2017 |
| active agent: | naproxen |
| disease: | joint disorder |
brands and manufacturers | |
| anaprox | genentech |
| napra | intas pharma |
| naprosyn | roche |
dosage forms and release types | |
| 250mg, 500mg pill | standard release |
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