Sears Naproxen Tablets (Sodium Naproxen)

Adult dose

1. Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis: Administer 275-550 mg of sodium naproxen orally twice a day (every 12 hours). 2. Acute gout: Administer a loading dose of 825 mg orally and continue with 275 mg orally every 8 hours until the attack subsides. 3. Skeletal muscle disorders, postoperative pain, post-extraction pain, dysmenorrhea, tendinitis, bursitis: After an initial loading dose of 550 mg by mouth,

This drug may increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding in individuals who regularly consume more than three alcoholic drinks a day; therefore, it is essential to consult a doctor or pharmacist. This drug may lead to serious cardiovascular issues such as thrombosis, myocardial infarction, or stroke, so patients with a history of cardiovascular disease or risk factors should use it with caution. This drug may cause serious issues such as bleeding, ulcers, or perforation in the stomach or intestines; therefore, elderly patients or those with a history of gastrointestinal disorders should be especially careful when using it. Patients with peptic ulcer disease, severe blood disorders, liver dysfunction, heart failure, kidney disease, or hypertension should not take this medication. Patients with hypersensitivity to this drug or allergies to aspirin or other anti-inflammatory medications should not take it, and asthma patients should use caution. Regular blood tests and liver and kidney function tests should be done during long-term use, and any abnormal symptoms should be reported to a doctor immediately. The combined use of this drug with other anti-inflammatory medications may increase the risk of side effects, so it is advisable not to use them together. This drug should not be used during pregnancy, especially in late pregnancy, as it may harm the fetus, nor should it be taken during breastfeeding, as it can be transmitted through breast milk and affect the newborn. The safety of this medication has not been established for children under 2 years old, so it is preferable not to use it in this age group. Elderly patients are at an increased risk for side effects, so it should be administered with caution at the minimum effective dose. In cases of overdose, symptoms such as drowsiness, indigestion, or vomiting may occur, and immediate medical attention is required. This drug should be stored out of reach of children, and it is recommended not to transfer it to other containers to maintain its quality.

Serious side effects

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

Mild side effects

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

This medication may be sensitive to air or moisture, so it should be stored in a tightly sealed container. It is best to keep the storage temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius at room temperature. This helps to maintain the drug's effectiveness for an extended period.

Appearance

Sky blue oblong film-coated tablet

Package unit

10 tablets/ blister pack, 30 tablets/ bottle, 100 tablets/ bottle, 300 tablets/ bottle, 500 tablets/ bottle, 1000 tablets/ bottle