Product Images Naproxen Sodium

This is a drug facts label for Naproxen Sodium tablets, which are a pain reliever/fever reducer that are also formulated to temporarily relieve minor aches and pains due to arthritis, muscular aches, backache, menstrual cramps, headache, toothache, and the common cold. It is important to note that taking more than the directed amount of this medication can cause severe stomach bleeding and therefore, people with allergies to aspirin should avoid using this medication. The warning also applies to people who have a history of stomach problems such as heartburn, any blood-clotting or bleeding disorder, heart disease, high blood pressure, liver or kidney disease, asthma, or had a stroke. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before taking this medication, and they should avoid using it during the first three months of pregnancy unless directed by a physician. Additionally, each tablet contains sodium 21 mg, and the recommended dose for adults and children 12 years and older is one tablet to be taken every 8 to 12 hours while symptoms last, but the smallest effective dose should be taken to avoid harmful effects. Furthermore, the label includes the NDC number, lot number, and expiration date, and reveals that the medication is marketed and packaged by PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals Inc, Oklahoma City, OK 73127.*