FDA Label for Naproxen Sodium Caplets

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Naproxen Sodium Caplets Product Label

The following document was submitted to the FDA by the labeler of this product Dr Reddy's Laboratories Inc. The document includes published materials associated whith this product with the essential scientific information about this product as well as other prescribing information. Product labels may durg indications and usage, generic names, contraindications, active ingredients, strength dosage, routes of administration, appearance, warnings, inactive ingredients, etc.

Active Ingredient (In Each Tablet/Caplet)



Naproxen sodium USP, 220 mg
(naproxen USP, 200 mg) (NSAID)

nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug


Purposes



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

Directions



  • do not take more than directed
  • the smallest effective dose should be used
  • drink a full glass of water with each dose
  • Adults and children 12 years and older
    • take 1 tablet/caplet every 8 to 12 hours while symptoms last
    • for the first dose you may take 2 tablets/caplets within the first hour
    • do not exceed 2 tablets/caplets in any 8 to 12 hour period
    • do not exceed 3 tablets/caplets in a 24-hour period
    Children under 12 years
    • ask a doctor

Other Information



  • each tablet/caplet contains: sodium 20 mg
  • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F). Avoid high humidity and excessive heat above 40°C (104°F).

Inactive Ingredients



FD &C Blue # 2, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, polysorbate 80, povidone, talc, titanium dioxide


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Naproxen Sodium Caplets, 220 mg


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