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Pain Angel Sen Soft Gel Capsule (Naproxen)

Pain Angel Sen Soft Gel Capsule (Naproxen)

OTC medicationSoft capsule경구
Ingredient · strength
Naproxen›250mg / 1 capsule
Manufacturer / importer
제이더블유중외제약(주)
Appearance
An orange transparent oval soft gel capsule containing a colorless to light orange transparent liquid.
Packaging
10 capsules/PTP
Approval status
Active

MFDS item code 201404406 · Notified 2014.09.26

Summary

Main use
Relief of inflammation and pain such as rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis
Who takes it
Adults
Adult dose
1. Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis As naproxen, take 250-500 mg once, twice daily (every 12 hours) orally. 2. Acute gout Take 750 mg orally as the initial dose and continue with 250 mg every 8 hours until the attack resolves. 3. Musculoskeletal disorders, postoperative pain, post-extraction pain, dysmenorrhea, tendinitis, bursitis Take 500 mg orally as the initial dose, then 250 mg every 6-8 hours.

Ingredients

Manufacturer
제이더블유중외제약(주)

Efficacy & effects

Relief of inflammation and pain such as rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis

  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • osteoarthritis
  • ankylosing spondylitis
  • tendinitis
  • acute gout
  • dysmenorrhea
  • bursitis
  • musculoskeletal disorders
  • sprains
  • strains
  • trauma
  • low back pain
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This medication is used for the treatment of degenerative joint diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, tendinitis, acute gout, and dysmenorrhea. It also helps relieve bursitis, musculoskeletal disorders (sprains, strains, trauma), back pain, postoperative pain, migraines, and post-extraction pain. Overall, it is effective in improving various inflammatory diseases and pain.

How to take

Adult dose

1. Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis As naproxen, take 250-500 mg once, twice daily (every 12 hours) orally. 2. Acute gout Take 750 mg orally as the initial dose and continue with 250 mg every 8 hours until the attack resolves. 3. Musculoskeletal disorders, postoperative pain, post-extraction pain, dysmenorrhea, tendinitis, bursitis Take 500 mg orally as the initial dose, then 250 mg every 6-8 hours.

Precautions

This medication may cause gastrointestinal bleeding if taken by individuals who regularly consume more than three glasses of alcohol daily, so it is essential to consult a doctor or pharmacist. This medication may increase the risk of cardiovascular disease; therefore, patients with a history or risk factors for heart disease or stroke should be particularly cautious. There is a risk of ulcers or bleeding in the gastrointestinal tract, so especially elderly patients or those with a history of gastrointestinal diseases should pay attention to symptoms while taking this medication and seek immediate treatment if abnormal symptoms occur. Patients with serious diseases such as peptic ulcer, severe blood disorders, liver dysfunction, heart failure, kidney disorders, or hypertension should not take this medication. Those with allergies or hypersensitivity to aspirin, asthma patients, or those requiring pain relief after heart surgery should avoid using this medication. Patients with a history of peptic ulcers, blood disorders, liver or kidney dysfunction, hypertension, or asthma should be closely monitored while taking this medication. This medication can rarely cause allergic reactions, gastrointestinal bleeding, liver dysfunction, kidney impairment, skin rash, headaches, dizziness, etc. Therefore, if any abnormal symptoms occur, stop taking it immediately and consult a doctor. During pregnancy, especially in the late stages, it should be avoided as it may harm the fetus. In nursing mothers, this medication may be passed into breast milk and affect the newborn, so it is advisable not to use it. Children, especially infants under 2 years old, should preferably avoid this medication as safety has not been established. Elderly patients are at higher risk of side effects and should start with a lower dose and be observed closely. This medication can interact with other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, certain antibiotics, anticoagulants, diuretics, etc. If you are taking other medications, be sure to inform your doctor or pharmacist. In case of overdose, symptoms such as drowsiness, indigestion, and vomiting may occur, so if such symptoms arise, contact a healthcare professional immediately for appropriate treatment. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and should not be transferred to other containers, as it may adversely affect the quality.

Side effects and when to seek care immediately

Serious side effects

  • Hives
  • severe swelling
  • chest tightness
  • difficulty breathing
  • cold sweat
  • pallor
  • vomiting blood
  • gastrointestinal bleeding
  • peptic ulcers
  • perforation
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  • leukopenia
  • thrombocytopenia
  • agranulocytosis
  • aplastic anemia
  • hemolytic anemia
  • impaired platelet function
  • jaundice
  • hepatitis
  • kidney disorders
  • glomerulonephritis
  • hematuria
  • interstitial nephritis
  • nephrotic syndrome
  • papillary necrosis
  • proteinuria
  • renal failure
  • aseptic meningitis
  • severe headache
  • confusion
  • Stevens-Johnson syndrome

Mild side effects

  • Nausea
  • abdominal pain
  • vomiting
  • loss of appetite
  • dyspepsia
  • heartburn
  • diarrhea
  • constipation
  • stomatitis
  • abdominal bloating
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  • black stools
  • thirst
  • occasional rash
  • itching
  • insomnia
  • drowsiness
  • dizziness
  • headache
  • numbness in the hands and feet
  • decreased libido
  • fatigue
  • depression
  • abnormal dreams
  • loss of concentration
  • disorientation
  • muscle pain
  • muscle weakness
  • eczema
  • sweating
  • purpura
  • tinnitus
  • hearing impairment
  • visual impairment
  • palpitations
  • myasthenia
  • menstrual disorders

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. Phenytoin-related antiepileptic drugs, sulfonamides, sulfonylurea antidiabetics, propranolol and other beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors (such as captopril), loop and thiazide diuretics, probenecid, aspirin, lithium, methotrexate, coumarin anticoagulants (such as warfarin), zidovudine, and fluoroquinolone antibiotics (such as enoxacin).

Storage

This medication may be sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly closed container. Additionally, avoid direct sunlight and store it at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C.

Appearance and packaging

Appearance

An orange transparent oval soft gel capsule containing a colorless to light orange transparent liquid.

Package unit

10 capsules/PTP

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