Naproxen Sodium Tablets, USP Pain Reliever/ Fever Reducer (NSAID) 220 mg
Compared to the active ingredient of Aleve® †
Drug Facts
ACTIVE INGREDIENT
(in each Tablet)
Naproxen sodium 220 mg
(naproxen 200 mg) (NSAID)*
*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
PURPOSE
Pain reliever/fever reducer
USES
- temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:
- minor pain of arthritis
- muscular aches
- backache
- menstrual cramps
- headache
- toothache
- the common cold
- temporarily reduces fever
WARNINGS
Allergy 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 warning: This product contains an (NSAID), which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you:
Do not use
Ask a doctor before use if you have
Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
When using this product
Stop use and ask a doctor if
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.
- hives
- facial swelling
- asthma (wheezing)
- shock
- skin reddening
- rash
- blisters
OTC - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN SECTION
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
INACTIVE INGREDIENT SECTION
croscarmellose sodium, FD&C Blue #2, macrogol, magnesium stearate, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, pregelatinized starch, talc and titanium dioxide.
DIRECTIONS
| Adults and children 12 years and older | take 1 tablet every 8 to 12 hours while symptoms lastfor the first dose you may take 2 tablets within the first hourdo not exceed 2 tablets in any 8- to 12-hour perioddo not exceed 3 tablets in a 24-hour period |
| Children under 12 years | 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 tablet contains: sodium 20 mg
- store at 20 to 25°C (68 to77°F). Avoid high humidity and excessive heat above 40°C (104°F)
Distributed by:
Amneal Pharmaceuticals
Glasgow, KY 42141
Relabeling of "Additional barcode label" by:
Physicians Total Care, Inc.Tulsa, OK 74146
†This product is not manufactured or distributed by Bayer Healthcare, LLC., distributor of Aleve®
Rev. 06-2010