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What is Naproxen Sodium Prescription?

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.

Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0 0%
Moderate
0 0%
Mild
2 50%
None
2 50%

Most commonly reported side effects

upset stomach
2 50%
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe

Dosages

Top 10 dosages based on patients currently taking Naproxen Sodium Prescription. See all 13 dosages ►

  250mg as needed 275mg as needed 500mg as needed as needed sodium275mg as needed sodium550mg as needed 500 mg weekly 500 mg daily 550 mg daily 750 mg daily 1000 mg daily 1100 mg daily 1650 mg daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 5 Number of Patients: 5 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2 8 Number of Patients: 8 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Naproxen Sodium Prescription (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work
5 42% Did not seem to work: 42%
Doctor's advice
4 33% Doctor's advice: 33%
Other
2 17% Other: 17%
Course of treatment ended
2 17% Course of treatment ended: 17%
Expense
1 8% Expense: 8%
Side effects too severe
1 8% Side effects too severe: 8%

See all 12 patients who’ve stopped taking Naproxen Sodium Prescription

Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Naproxen Sodium Prescription

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
1
4
2
2
5
8

Stopped Taking Naproxen Sodium Prescription

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
2
3
1
2
1
3

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
3 75%
Usually
0 0%
Sometimes
1 25%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
0 0%
Somewhat
0 0%
A little
1 25%
Not at all
3 75%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
1 25%
$50-99
0 0%
$25-49
0 0%
< $25
3 75%

See more information, including instructions, precautions, side effects, and interactions.

Report created on November 23, 2009.