NAROX Soft Capsules (Naproxen)

Adult dose

1. Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis: Administer 250-500 mg of naproxen orally twice a day (every 12 hours). 2. Acute gout: Administer an initial dose of 750 mg of naproxen orally, followed by 250 mg orally every 8 hours until the attack resolves. 3. Skeletal muscle disorders, postoperative pain, pain after tooth extraction, dysmenorrhea, tendinitis, bursitis: Administer naproxen.

Individuals who regularly consume more than three alcoholic beverages a day should consult with their doctor or pharmacist before taking this medication. Consuming alcohol while taking this medication may increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding. This medication may affect the cardiovascular system, increasing the risk of severe thrombotic events such as heart attacks and strokes. Individuals with cardiovascular diseases or risk factors should use it with caution, and consult a doctor immediately if any abnormal symptoms occur. This medication can cause serious adverse reactions such as gastrointestinal bleeding, ulcers, and perforations. Therefore, elderly patients should be monitored closely for signs of gastrointestinal bleeding during treatment. Those with a history of peptic ulcers, severe blood disorders, liver damage, cardiac failure, kidney disorders, and hypertension should not take this medication. Also, individuals allergic to any component of this medication or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, as well as asthmatics sensitive to aspirin, should avoid taking this medication. Patients with a history of peptic ulcers or blood disorders, liver damage, kidney disorders, cardiac insufficiency, hypertension, and asthma should take this medication cautiously. Rarely, allergic reactions, gastrointestinal bleeding, blood disorders, liver dysfunction, kidney disorders, headaches, dizziness, skin rashes, auditory and visual impairments may occur. In the case of any abnormal symptoms, discontinue use immediately and consult a doctor. This medication should be used at the lowest possible dose and for the shortest duration necessary; regular blood tests and monitoring of liver and kidney functions are essential when used for chronic conditions. Interactions may occur when this medication is taken in combination with other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or certain medications, so be sure to inform your doctor or pharmacist of any medications you are currently taking. Do not take this medication during pregnancy, especially in the later stages of pregnancy. Women who may become pregnant should carefully consider the risks and benefits before using this medication. Breastfeeding mothers should avoid this medication as it may pass into breast milk and affect the newborn. It is not recommended for children, especially infants under 2 years of age, as safety has not been established. Elderly patients should start on a low dose and take this medication cautiously due to increased risks of side effects, such as gastrointestinal bleeding. In cases of overdose, symptoms such as drowsiness, indigestion, and vomiting may occur; contact medical personnel immediately for appropriate treatment. This medication should be kept out of reach of children, and changing containers is not advisable as it may affect the quality.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, paleness, gastrointestinal bleeding, peptic ulcers, perforation, hematemesis, difficulty breathing, severe headache, altered consciousness, jaundice, renal impairment, elevated blood pressure, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, epidermal necrolysis, anaphylactic reactions, severe skin adverse reactions, blood disorders (agranulocytosis, impaired platelet function), severe edema, asthma attacks, thrombotic events in the cardiovascular system, myocardial infarction.

Mild side effects

• Nausea
• abdominal pain
• vomiting
• loss of appetite
• dyspepsia
• heartburn
• diarrhea
• constipation
• stomatitis
• abdominal bloating

This medication can be sensitive to air and humidity, so it must be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is preferable to maintain a storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius to preserve the medication's efficacy and safety for an extended period.

Appearance

Orange transparent oblong soft capsule containing a slightly yellow transparent liquid.

Package unit

10 capsules/PTP