Naprelan

Chemical Name : Naproxen

Naprelan Information : Naprelan (Naproxen) is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug which works by blocking an enzyme which makes prostaglandins and in turn reducing the pain and swelling. Naprelan (Naproxen) is used to relieve pain and swelling, as well as to treat headaches, muscle aches, backaches, tendonitis, bursitis, dental pain, menstrual cramps, arthritis, or gout. Before taking Naprelan (Naproxen) discuss the serious risks of heart, stomach, and bowel problems with your doctor. These possible risks may be increased the longer you use Naprelan (Naproxen).

Naprelan Side Effects : Naprelan (Naproxen) may cause you to have an upset stomach, nausea, vomiting, gas, bowel movement problems, heartburn, drowsiness, and dizziness. More serious side effects may include unusual bruising or bleeding, shortness of breath, chest pain, numbness in arm or leg, mood changes or trouble sleeping, if you experience any of these it is suggested you contact your doctor as soon as possible.

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