Naprosyn SR Tablet (Naproxen 750mg )

Description

Naprosyn 750 Mg Tablet SR is used for relieving pain, swelling, and inflammation associated with medical conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, gout, etc. Close monitoring of kidney function is necessary while receiving this medicine.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Naprosyn 750 Mg Tablet SR
Headache
Skin rash
Stomach pain
Bloating
Nausea and Vomiting
Constipation
Dizziness
Hearing impairment

Uses of Naprosyn 750 Mg Tablet SR

What is it prescribed for?
Rheumatoid Arthritis
This medicine is used for relieving swelling, stiffness, and pain of joints caused due to Rheumatoid arthritis.
Osteoarthritis
This medicine is used to treat symptoms like tender and painful joints associated with Osteoarthritis.
Ankylosing Spondylitis
This medicine may be used for the symptomatic treatment of Ankylosing spondylitis. This disease causes swelling of the spine and large joints.
Acute Gout
This medicine may be used to relieve pain and swelling of joints associated with gout.

Related Products

List of related products
Naprosyn 10 % Gel
Naprosyn 125 Mg Suspension
Naprosyn 250 Mg Tablet
Naprosyn 500 Mg Tablet

When not to use?

Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to Naproxen, other NSAIDs, or any other inactive ingredients present in the formulation.
Asthma
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with asthma caused by aspirin or other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs since it may worsen the patient’s condition.
Gastrointestinal disorders
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with gastrointestinal bleeding disorders or active peptic ulcers since it may worsen the patient’s condition.
Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG)
This medicine is not recommended for use before or after a coronary artery bypass graft surgery due to the increased risk of severe adverse reactions.
Kidney impairment
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients suffering from moderate to severe kidney impairment due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient’s condition.

Warnings

Warnings for special population
Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
General warnings
Heart diseases
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with heart diseases due to the increased risk of adverse effects on the heart, especially after prolonged use. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
Elderly population
This medicine should be used with caution in the elderly population due to an increase in the risk of undesired side effects. Close monitoring of kidney function and symptoms of bleeding is necessary while taking this medicine.
Skin rash
This medicine may cause fatal skin allergies without any warnings in some patients. Signs and symptoms such as rashes, hives, fever, or other allergic symptoms should be reported to the doctor without any delay. Appropriate corrective measures, dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
Gastrointestinal adverse effects
This medicine may cause gastrointestinal adverse events including inflammation, bleeding, ulceration, and perforation of the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, or large intestine. Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor on priority. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
Driving or operating machinery
Use of this medicine may cause drowsiness or dizziness in some patients. It is advised that you do not perform any activities such as driving a vehicle or operating machinery if you experience any of these symptoms.
Hyperkalemia
Naprosyn SR  medicine may increase serum potassium concentration in some patients. Potassium levels should be checked in patients receiving this medicine Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
Hypertension
Naprosyn SR  medicine should be used with caution in patients with hypertension (increased blood pressure) due to the increased risk of worsening of the condition. Close monitoring of blood pressure is necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

Dosage

Missed Dose
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.
Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact your doctor in case of an overdose.

General Instructions

Take Naprosyn SR  medicine exactly as prescribed by the doctor. Do not take in larger or smaller quantities than recommended. Do not take this medicine for longer durations than recommended. Report any unusual symptoms to the doctor immediately. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.