Naproxen

Naproxen sodium (the active ingredient): A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)Inactive ingredients: These vary depending on the specific formulation (tablet, capsule, etc.) and manufacturer. Check your product's label for a complete list.

Treatment of mild to moderate pain

Reduction of fever

Relief of inflammation associated with conditions like osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis

Naprosyn Syp 60ml (Naproxen) inhibits the production of prostaglandins, substances in the body that cause pain, inflammation, and fever. By reducing prostaglandin synthesis, naproxen provides pain relief, reduces inflammation, and lowers fever.

Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children. Discard any medication past its expiration date.

Always follow your doctor's prescribed dosage and instructions.

Do not exceed the recommended dose.

Take with food or milk to reduce the risk of stomach upset.

Do not crush, chew, or break extended-release tablets or capsules.

Stomach upset (indigestion, heartburn, nausea)

Constipation or diarrhea

Dizziness

Headache

Allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)

Fluid retention

High blood pressure

Alcohol Consumption

Alcohol may increase the risk of stomach bleeding and other side effects. Avoid alcohol while taking naproxen.



While Driving or operating Machinery

Naproxen may cause dizziness or drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you.



Pregnant & Breastfeeding Women

Consult your doctor before taking naproxen if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant. Naproxen is generally avoided during late pregnancy.



Children

Naproxen is not recommended for children under 12 years of age without a doctor's explicit instruction.



Kidney

Naproxen can affect kidney function. Individuals with pre-existing kidney disease should use caution and monitor kidney function closely.



Liver

Naproxen can affect liver function. Individuals with pre-existing liver disease should use caution and monitor liver function closely.

Your doctor or pharmacist

The official prescribing information for your specific naproxen product

Reputable medical websites such as the FDA or Mayo Clinic