Why is Anaprox prescribed?

Anaprox (Naproxen) is used to relieve pain and reduce inflammation (such as swelling, redness, and soreness) caused by various types of arthritis, muscle and bone injuries, after the setting of broken or dislocated bones, menstrual cramps (period pain), migraines, post-surgery, or dental pain.

What does it do?

Anaprox is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)works by inhibiting certain substances in the body that trigger pain, inflammation, and fever.

How should I take it?

Naproxen comes in various oral dosage forms. The usual dose is 275mg and 500mg twice a day. Follow the instructions on the label or your doctor's prescription. Always use the lowest effective dose to treat your condition.

What if I missed a dose?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. If it's nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose.

What are the special precautions before taking Anaprox (Naproxen)?

Anaprox can increase your risk of a fatal heart attack or stroke, even if you don't have any risk factors. Do not use this medicine just before or after heart bypass surgery. It may also cause stomach or intestinal bleeding, which can be life-threatening. These issues can occur unexpectedly while using this medication, especially in older adults.

Before using this medicine, ask your doctor or pharmacist if it is safe for you, especially if you have:

• Asthma attack
• A history of heart attack, stroke, or blood clots
• Heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure and cholesterol
• Liver or kidney disease
• Fluid retention
• Severe allergic reaction to aspirin/NSAID
• Stomach ulcers or bleeding
Does it have any side effects?

Seek emergency medical help if you experience signs of an allergic reaction (such as a runny or difficulty breathing, hives, stuffy nose, wheezing, or swelling in your face or throat) or a severe skin reaction (skin pain, burning eyes, fever, sore throat, or a red or purple rash with blistering and peeling).

Common side effects may include:
• Flu-like symptoms
• Headache
• Indigestion, heartburn, stomach pain
Anaprox can cause serious side effects. Stop using the medication and contact your doctor immediately if you experience:
Serious side effects may include:
• Anemia
• Shortness of breath
• Liver issues
• Kidney problems
• Swelling or rapid weight gain
• Skin rash or blister
• Signs of stomach bleeding
This is not an exhaustive list of side effects. Contact your doctor for medical advice if you experience any side effects.
Is it safe to take it with another drug?
Inform your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking any other medications, including over-the-counter medicines. Some medications can interact with Anaprox and affect how it works, including:
• Antacids and medicines for indigestion or heartburn
• Aspirin, salicylates, or other NSAIDs
• Diuretics (water tablets)
• Lithium (used for depression)
• Probenecid (used for gout)
• Phenytoin (used for epilepsy)
• Methotrexate (used for arthritis and certain cancers)
• Medicines for high blood pressure, such as ACE inhibitors, angiotensin receptor antagonists, and beta-blockers
• Sulphonamide antibiotics
• Some diabetes medications
• Warfarin and heparin (blood thinners)
Your doctor may adjust the dosage or suggest alternative medications. If you're unsure about the medicines, vitamins, or supplements you're taking, check with your doctor or pharmacist to ensure they don't interfere with Anaprox.
How should I store it?
Store at room temperature, away from moisture, heat, and light. Keep the bottle tightly closed when not in use and keep it out of reach of children.
What action should I take in case of overdose?
If you or someone else has taken too much Naproxen as common symptoms of nausea, vomiting and stomach pain, seek medical assistance immediately or go to the nearest emergency department.
Is it safe for pregnant or breastfeeding women?

Pregnancy: Do not take Naproxen after 20 weeks of pregnancy without consulting your healthcare provider. Taking Naproxen during this time could harm the unborn baby and lead to complications during delivery. Inform your healthcare provider if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. They will guide you on whether you should use naproxen while pregnant or trying to conceive.

Breastfeeding:Naproxen passes into breast milk. Let your healthcare provider know if you are breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed. They will advise you on whether it's safe to take Naproxen while nursing.

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