What is Naproxen?
Naproxen is a nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug used to arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, tendinitis, bursitis, gout, or menstrual cramps. Naproxen is available in over the counter preparations and in prescription strength dosages.
Reasons taken & Efficacy
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 5 |
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2 | |||
| Back pain | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Support another treatment | 1 | 0 | |||||
| anti-inflammatory | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Mobility | 1 | 0 |
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Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Did not seem to work
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1 | 50% |
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Other
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1 | 50% |
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Patient Evaluations
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- mamamia
- Sex: F
- Mouth/throat: moderate
- Arms: mild
- Chest: mild
- Legs: mild
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- mamamia
- 375 mg daily
- since Sep 27, 2008
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Efficacy
None
for Other
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Side Effects
Moderate
- Advice/Tips Take with food and as soon as you feel pain coming on! See full evaluation
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Report created on November 21, 2009.