Most Popular Brands: Naprosyn, Anaprox, Naproxen Sodium DS (Show all)
Naproxen sodium is available in prescription strength dosage forms. It is a nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug (NSAID) used for arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, tendinitis, bursitis, gout, or menstrual cramps.
| Reasons taken |
# of patients
Efficacy
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Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pain | 13 |
|
1 | ||||
| Other | 9 |
|
1 | ||||
| Arthritis | 4 | 0 | |||||
| Support another treatment | 3 | 0 | |||||
| Joint pain with stiffness | 3 |
|
1 | ||||
| Migraine Headaches | 3 |
|
1 |
See all 35 patients currently taking Naproxen Sodium Prescription
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Top 10 dosages based on patients currently taking Naproxen Sodium Prescription. See all 15 dosages ►
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Did not seem to work
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6 | 43% |
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Doctor's advice
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4 | 29% |
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Other
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2 | 14% |
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Course of treatment ended
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2 | 14% |
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Expense
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1 | 7% |
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Side effects too severe
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1 | 7% |
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See all 13 patients who’ve stopped taking Naproxen Sodium Prescription
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Report created on March 21, 2010.