Naxen F Sustained Release Tablet 1000 mg (Naproxen)

Adult dose

For moderate to severe cases, adults should take 1 tablet of this product once daily by mouth.

This medication may cause gastrointestinal bleeding in individuals who regularly consume more than three alcoholic beverages per day, so it is essential to consult a doctor or pharmacist. Patients with cardiovascular diseases or risk factors should be cautious due to the potential risk of serious cardiovascular problems such as myocardial infarction and stroke. Serious gastrointestinal issues, including bleeding, ulcers, and perforation, may occur, particularly in the elderly. Patients with peptic ulcers or severe liver, kidney, or heart function impairment, as well as those allergic to this drug or similar medications, should not take this medication. If allergic reactions occur, such as hypersensitivity, hives, skin rash, or difficulty breathing, discontinue use immediately. Gastrointestinal symptoms may include abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and loss of appetite, so caution is advised. Regular blood tests may be necessary during prolonged use, as abnormalities may arise in blood test results. Since this medication may affect liver and kidney function, consult a healthcare provider immediately if any unusual symptoms occur. Interactions may occur if this medication is taken with other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or specific medications, so caution is advised with concomitant use. It should be avoided during pregnancy, especially in the later stages, as it may harm the fetus, and it is also recommended that breastfeeding women do not use this medication. Use should be approached with caution and in minimal doses for children and the elderly, paying special attention to potential adverse reactions. In case of overdose, symptoms may include drowsiness, dyspepsia, and vomiting, so if these symptoms appear, visit a healthcare facility immediately. This medication should be kept out of reach of children, and it is safest not to transfer it to another container.

Serious side effects

• Hives
• severe swelling (edema)
• chest tightness
• difficulty breathing
• cold sweat
• pallor
• hematemesis
• gastrointestinal bleeding
• peptic ulcers
• perforation

Mild side effects

• Occasionally
• discomfort in the stomach
• abdominal pain
• nausea
• vomiting
• loss of appetite
• dyspepsia
• heartburn
• diarrhea
• constipation

Store this medication in a tightly sealed container to prevent air entry, and it is best to keep it at room temperature, avoiding excessively hot or cold conditions. This will help maintain the medication's effectiveness over time.

Appearance

This medication is a pale pink, rectangular tablet.

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle