Description: Proxen 500 mg Tablet is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) designed to alleviate pain and reduce inflammation. It is commonly used to manage conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and acute pain from injuries or surgery. This medication works by inhibiting the production of prostaglandins, which are chemicals in the body that cause inflammation and pain.
Ingredients:
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Active Ingredient: Naproxen 500 mg
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Other Ingredients: Lactose, Magnesium Stearate, Microcrystalline Cellulose
Usage Instructions:
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Dosage: One tablet twice daily, or as directed by your healthcare provider.
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Frequency: Take every 12 hours.
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Administration: Swallow the tablet whole with water, preferably with food to minimize gastrointestinal irritation.
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Special Considerations: Do not exceed the recommended dose. It is important to complete the full course of treatment if prescribed for a specific duration. Consult your doctor if symptoms persist or worsen.
Benefits: • Reduces pain and inflammation associated with various conditions. • Provides relief from symptoms of arthritis, including pain and swelling. • Can be used for short-term relief of acute pain.
Precautions: • Allergies: Do not use if you are allergic to naproxen or other NSAIDs. • Side Effects: Common side effects include gastrointestinal upset, headaches, and dizziness. Serious side effects may include gastrointestinal bleeding and kidney problems. • Interactions: May interact with other medications, including blood thinners and certain antidepressants. Inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking.
Storage Instructions:
- Store at room temperature, between 15°C and 30°C (59°F and 86°F).
- Keep in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not use after the expiry date printed on the package.
Manufacturer: Stada Arzneimittel Pharmaceutical company