
Naproxen is the generic name of a NSAID drug whose intake can reduce pain and inflammation in a patient. Being a popular drug, it is available under different brand names and has generic versions as well. Some of the brand names of Naproxen are Aleve, Anaprox, Comfort Pac with Naproxen, EC-Naprosyn, Leader Naproxen Sodium, Midol Extended Relief, Naprelan, Naprosyn.
Aleve is the brand name in which the drug is available without a prescription. However, the strengths available under the brand name Aleve is very less as the Naproxen drug can be very dangerous if one is not careful with the dose. As a result higher doses can be obtained only with a proper prescription from a qualified doctor. Depending upon the patients condition the strength of the dose is decided therefore it is not necessary that two patients suffering from the same disorder has to be take the same dose.
Naproxen drug is meant for oral consumption only and can taken either has tablets, pills or suspension. The extended release pills are designed such that the medicine is released slowly in the body therefore breaking the pill and consuming it is not advisable. This is because it would result in the absorption of large amount of drug at the same time which is dangerous. It is recommended to use a measuring cup every time you pour your dose if you are taking the drug in the suspension form. Such a practice will leave no room for accidental overdosing. You must not use the solution if you feel there is a difference in the colour of the solution. The solution must be clear and must not have any particles, as they are the indications of a contaminated solution.
Naproxen is available in all local pharmaceuticals and can be o btained by placing an order online. You must be careful in choosing the company while placing the order online and must verify the background of the company.
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