Naprelan
Naprelan is a painkillers medication containing Naproxen, available as 250/500mg tablets.
- Category
- Painkillers
- Active ingredient
- Naproxen
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Prolonged-release tablet
- Strengths
- 250/500mg
Prescription rules on Naprelan vary by country.
Details
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid arthritis · Osteoarthritis · Ankylosing spondylitis
- Alternative Name
- Naprosyn
- Therapeutic Class
- Non-steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug (NSAID)
- Pharmacological Class
- Propionic acid derivative
- Known Off-label Uses
- dysmenorrhoea
- Minor Side Effects
- dyspepsia, nausea, abdominal pain
- Moderate Side Effects
- oedema, dizziness, hypertension
- Dosage Forms
- Prolonged-release tablet
- Administration Route
- Oral use
- Prescription Status
- Available without prescription
- Manufacturer
- Roche
- Onset Time
- 1 hour
- Duration
- 12–24 hours
- Storage Instructions
- Store below 25°C.
- Drug Interactions
- aspirin, corticosteroids, anticoagulants, diuretics
- Age Restrictions
- Use with caution in elderly patients.