Medique Mediproxen

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Side Effects & Adverse Reactions

Allergy Alert: Naproxen sodium may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin.

Symptoms may include:

hives
facial swelling
asthma (wheezing)
shock
skin reddening
rash
blisters

If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.

Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you:

are age 60 or older
have stomach ulcers or bleeding problems
take a blood thinner (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen or others)
have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
take more or for a longer time than directed

if you ever have had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer
right before or after heart surgery

stomach bleeding warning applies to you
you have a history of stomach problems such as heartburn
you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease
you are taking a diuretic
you have problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers
you have asthma

under a doctor’s care for any serious condition
taking any other drug

you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:
feel faint
vomit blood
have bloody or black stools
have stomach pain that does not get better
pain gets worse or lasts for more than 10 days
fever gets worse or lasts for more than 3 days
you have difficulty swallowing
it feels like the pill is stuck in your throat
redness or swelling is present in the painful area
any new symptoms appear

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use naproxen sodium during the last 3 months of pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.

Keep out of reach of children. In case of accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.

Legal Issues

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FDA Safety Alerts

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Manufacturer Warnings

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FDA Labeling Changes

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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

History

There is currently no drug history available for this drug.

Other Information

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