NAPROSYN SUSPENSION (Naproxen), a NSAID group of drug that is prescribed to treat and alleviate the symptoms of pain, inflammation and fever. NAPROSYN SUSPENSION (Naproxen) is usually prescribed to reduce the inflammation in Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, gout, bursitis, intermittent grade fever, spondylitis, dysmenorrhoea, myalgia, tendonitis and acute migraine attacks. As like other NSAIDs, NAPROSYN SUSPENSION (Naproxen) can block the cycloxygenase enzyme and inhibit the prostaglandin biosynthesis. Prostaglandin is the pain mediator in the pathophysiological process and inhibition of prostaglandin may relieve the pain and inflammation.
Who should not take NAPROSYN SUSPENSION (Naproxen)?
NAPROSYN SUSPENSION (Naproxen) is contraindicated in patients with pre-existing medical conditions such as gastritis, asthma, perennial rhinitis, peptic ulcerations with or without bleeding, heart problems, previous history or family history of heart attacks, nasal polyps, stroke, bleeding and clotting disorders, weight gain problems, liver and kidney disorders, recent coronary artery by-pass surgery, chest pain with abnormal breathings and anemia, you should not take NAPROSYN SUSPENSION (Naproxen). If you are allergic to any of the NSAIDs, you should not take NAPROSYN SUSPENSION (Naproxen). If you are taking drugs such as alcohol, lithium and any other NSAIDs including aspirin, you should not take NAPROSYN SUSPENSION (Naproxen). If you are pregnant woman or nursing mother, you should not take NAPROSYN SUSPENSION (Naproxen). According to Food and Drug Administration, NAPROSYN SUSPENSION (Naproxen) is a pregnancy category – C drug and it can harm the foetus and also the feeding infant. Do not give NAPROSYN SUSPENSION (Naproxen) to children less than 2 years old.
NAPROSYN SUSPENSION (Naproxen) Side Effects:
NAPROSYN SUSPENSION (Naproxen) can cause gastric irritation, platelet aggregation, prolonged bleeding, clotting problems, heart attacks, myocardial infarction, stroke like events, black or brown or tan coloured stools or vomiting, peptic ulcerations, skin allergy, photosensitivity, sun burns, GI bleeding, abdominal distension with bloating, fainting, vision changes, nasal bleeding, nasal polyps, bruising, ear ringing, sore throat and jaundice like symptoms.
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