Rapidol Naproxen 220mg (HL)
Drug Facts
Drug Facts
Active ingredient & Purposes
Active ingredient & Purposes
OTC - PURPOSE SECTION
| Active ingredient (in each caplet) | Purposes |
| Naproxen sodium 220mg(naproxen 200mg) (NSAID*) | Pain reliver/ fever reducer |
| *nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug |
Uses
- temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: minor pain of arthritismuscular achesbackachemenstrual crampsheadachetoothachethe common cold
- temporarily reduces fever
Warnings
Alergy Alert: Naproxen sodium may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include:
If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
Stomach bleeding warining: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you:
Heart attack and stroke warning: NSAIDs, exept 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.
- hives
- facial swelling
- asthma (wheezing)
- shock
- skin reddening
- rash
- blisters
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,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 a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
- under a doctor's care for any serious condition
- taking any other drug
- taking aspirin for heart attack or stroke, because naproxen may decrease this benefit of aspirin
When using this product
- take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding: feel faintvomit bloodhave bloody or black stoolshave stomach pain that does not get better
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.
Directions
| adults and children 12 years and older | take 1 caplet every 8 to 12 hours while symptoms lastfor the first dose you may take 2 caplets within the first hourdo not exceed 2 caplets in any 8- to 12-hour perioddo not exceed 3 caplets in a 24-hour period |
| children under 12 years of age | ask a doctor |
- do not take more than directed
- the smallest effective dose should be used
- drink a full glass of water with each dose
Other information
- each caplet contains: sodium 20 mg
- store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F). Avoid high humidity and excessive heat above 40°C (104°F).
- retain carton for complete product information
Inactive ingredients
corn starch, FD&C blue #2 aluminum lake, hypromellose, microcrystalline cellulose, polythylene glycol, povidone K30, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide, water
Distributed by:
†This product is not manufactured or distributed by Bayer Health LLC., distributor of Aleve. Aleve is a registered mark of bayer Health LLC.
PHARMADEL LLC
New Castle, DE 19720
www.pharmadel.com
(f)/ PharmadelUSA
1-866-359-3478
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Rapidol Naproxen Sodium 220mg
24 Caplets