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Narisene Soft Capsules (Naproxen)

Narisene Soft Capsules (Naproxen)

OTC medicationSoft capsule경구
Ingredient · strength
Naproxen›250mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
주식회사제뉴원사이언스
Appearance
Transparent light green soft capsule containing a pale yellow transparent oily substance
Packaging
10 capsules/PTP
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201403877 · Notified 2014.08.20

Summary

Main use
Relief of inflammation and pain in rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
1. Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis: As Naproxen, administer 250-500 mg orally twice daily (every 12 hours). 2. Acute Gout: As Naproxen, administer an initial dose of 750 mg orally and continue with 250 mg orally every 8 hours until the attack subsides. 3. Skeletal Muscle Disorders, Postoperative Pain, Pain After Tooth Extraction, Dysmenorrhea, Tendinitis, Bursitis: As Naproxen, administer an initial dose of

Ingredients

Manufacturer
주식회사제뉴원사이언스

Efficacy & effects

Relief of inflammation and pain in rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis

  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • osteoarthritis
  • ankylosing spondylitis
  • tendinitis
  • acute gout
  • dysmenorrhea
  • bursitis
  • skeletal muscle disorders
  • sprains
  • strains
  • trauma
  • lumbago
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This medication is used to improve conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis (degenerative joint disease), ankylosing spondylitis, tendinitis (tendon inflammation), acute gout, and dysmenorrhea. It is also effective for alleviating various types of pain, including bursitis, skeletal muscle disorders (sprains, strains, trauma), lumbago (lower back pain), postoperative pain, migraine, and pain after tooth extraction. It helps treat important joint and musculoskeletal diseases and various pain symptoms.

How to take

Adult dose

1. Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis: As Naproxen, administer 250-500 mg orally twice daily (every 12 hours). 2. Acute Gout: As Naproxen, administer an initial dose of 750 mg orally and continue with 250 mg orally every 8 hours until the attack subsides. 3. Skeletal Muscle Disorders, Postoperative Pain, Pain After Tooth Extraction, Dysmenorrhea, Tendinitis, Bursitis: As Naproxen, administer an initial dose of

Precautions

This medication may increase the risk of gastric bleeding in individuals who regularly consume more than three alcoholic beverages a day, so it is crucial to consult a physician or pharmacist. This medication may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease and the possibility of serious cardiovascular issues such as myocardial infarction or stroke, so it is important for individuals with a history of cardiovascular disease or risk factors to be especially cautious. Serious gastrointestinal adverse reactions such as gastrointestinal bleeding, ulcers, and perforation may occur, and the risk is greater in elderly individuals or those taking the medication for prolonged periods, so it is advisable to consult healthcare professionals immediately if any gastrointestinal symptoms arise. Patients with a history of peptic ulcer, severe blood disorders, liver dysfunction, heart failure, kidney dysfunction, severe hypertension, or hypersensitivity to any component of this medication should not take it. Patients with a history of peptic ulcer, blood disorders, tendency to bleed, liver dysfunction, kidney dysfunction, heart function impairment, hypertension, history of hypersensitivity, bronchial asthma, autoimmune diseases, elderly individuals, etc., should use this medication with caution. Various adverse reactions such as hypersensitivity reactions, gastrointestinal bleeding, blood disorders, liver dysfunction, kidney dysfunction, neurological symptoms, skin rashes, and visual and auditory disturbances may occur rarely, so if any unusual symptoms arise, the medication should be stopped immediately, and healthcare professionals should be consulted. This medication should be used for the minimum effective dose and shortest duration possible, and regular blood tests and liver and kidney function tests are required for long-term use. It may interact with other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, antihypertensive agents, diuretics, anticoagulants, and antiepileptic drugs, so it is necessary to inform healthcare professionals and monitor carefully when used in combination. During pregnancy, particularly in the later stages, it may pose risks to the fetus, so it should not be used, and during breastfeeding, it should not be taken as it can pass into breast milk and affect the newborn. For infants under two years of age, safety has not been confirmed, so it is advisable not to use it, and elderly individuals, in particular, should start with a small dose and be cautious due to a higher risk of adverse effects such as gastrointestinal bleeding. Overdose may lead to symptoms such as drowsiness, chest discomfort, indigestion, nausea, vomiting, etc., so immediate medical attention should be sought. This medication should be kept out of the reach of children, and transferring it to another container may cause accidents or degrade quality, so caution is warranted.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

Urticaria, severe swelling (edema), tightness in the chest, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, hematemesis, gastrointestinal bleeding, peptic ulcer, perforation, agranulocytosis, thrombocytopenia, aplastic anemia, hemolytic anemia, impaired platelet function, jaundice, hepatitis, abnormal liver function, kidney dysfunction, kidney failure, severe headache, aseptic meningitis, altered consciousness, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, epidermal necrolysis, systemic symptoms accompanying drug reaction, severe rash with high fever

Mild side effects

  • Nausea
  • abdominal pain
  • vomiting
  • anorexia
  • indigestion
  • heartburn
  • diarrhea
  • constipation
  • stomatitis
  • abdominal bloating
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  • black stool
  • thirst
  • urticaria
  • rash
  • itching
  • agranulocytosis
  • eosinophilia
  • leukopenia
  • thrombocytopenia
  • aplastic anemia
  • hemolytic anemia
  • impaired platelet function
  • elevated GOT
  • GPT
  • hepatitis
  • kidney dysfunction
  • glomerulonephritis
  • hematuria
  • hyperkalemia
  • interstitial nephritis
  • nephrotic syndrome
  • renal papillary necrosis

Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.

Interactions

Drug interactions

Do not take this medication with other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or naproxen derivatives. It may interact with hydantoins, sulfonamides, sulfonylurea hypoglycemic agents, propranolol and other beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors (e.g., captopril), loop and thiazide diuretics, probenecid, aspirin, lithium, methotrexate, coumarin anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin), zidovudine, quinolone antibiotics (e.g., enoxacin)

Storage

This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture. It is advisable to maintain the storage temperature between 1 degree and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

Transparent light green soft capsule containing a pale yellow transparent oily substance

Package unit

10 capsules/PTP

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