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Naprowel-500 mg Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TabletS
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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Naprowel-500 mg Tablet is used to reduce pain and swelling in muscles and joints in conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis (pain and stiffness in the backbone), cervical spondylitis (wear and tear of spinal discs in the neck) and acute gout (severe pain due to excess of uric acid). It contains Naproxen, which works by reducing the production of chemical, known as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling. Thereby, helps in relieving pain and swelling associated with different types of arthritis. In some cases, you may experience indigestion, heartburn, stomach pain, nausea, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, bruising, itching, rash, and ringing in your ears. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Composition :

NAPROXEN-500MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Leeford Healthcare Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

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About Naprowel-500 mg Tablet

Naprowel-500 mg Tablet belongs to a class of painkillers known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Naprowel-500 mg Tablet is primarily used to reduce pain and swelling in muscles and joints in conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis (pain and stiffness in the backbone), cervical spondylitis (wear and tear of spinal discs in the neck) and acute gout (severe pain due to excess of uric acid). Arthritis is a condition that causes swelling of one or more joints, resulting in pain and stiffness of joints that worsen over time.

Naprowel-500 mg Tablet contains Naproxen, which works by blocking the action of the cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzyme in the body that is involved in the production of certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling. Thereby, helps in relieving pain and swelling associated with different types of arthritis.

Take Naprowel-500 mg Tablet as prescribed. Your doctor will advise you on how often you take your Naprowel-500 mg Tablet based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience indigestion, heartburn, stomach pain, nausea, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, bruising, itching, rash, and ringing in your ears. Most of these side effects of Naprowel-500 mg Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Naprowel-500 mg Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please inform your doctor before taking Naprowel-500 mg Tablet . Do not consume alcohol with Naprowel-500 mg Tablet as it may increase the risk of stomach bleeding. Naprowel-500 mg Tablet may cause an increased risk of severe heart problems like myocardial infarction and stroke, which can be fatal. It should not be used by a patient who has undergone recent heart bypass surgery or is going to have it. Naprowel-500 mg Tablet increases the risk of severe gastrointestinal conditions like bleeding, ulceration, and perforation of the stomach or intestines, which can be fatal.

Uses of Naprowel-500 mg Tablet

Naprowel-500 mg Tablet is used in the treatment of joint pains, menstrual cramp. The detailed uses of Naprowel-500 mg Tablet are as follows:<br/>• Pain Relief: Naprowel-500 mg Tablet is commonly used to alleviate mild to moderate pain, including headaches, toothaches, and muscle aches, providing relief and improving daily functioning.<br/>• Anti-inflammatory: Naprowel-500 mg Tablet is effective in reducing inflammation associated with conditions such as arthritis, helping to ease symptoms related to swelling and stiffness in the joints.<br/>• Menstrual Discomfort: Naprowel-500 mg Tablet can be used to treat dysmenorrhea, offering relief from menstrual cramps and associated discomfort during the menstrual cycle.<br/>• Gout Attacks: Naprowel-500 mg Tablet is often prescribed to manage pain and inflammation during acute gout attacks, helping to reduce the severity and duration of symptoms.<br/>• Tendinitis and Bursitis: Naprowel-500 mg Tablet is useful in the treatment of tendinitis and bursitis, providing relief from the pain and inflammation in the tendons and bursae around joints.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Naprowel-500 mg Tablet can be taken with or after food to avoid stomach upset. • It is recommended to take Naprowel-500 mg Tablet twice daily or as advised by your doctor. • Swallow Naprowel-500 mg Tablet as a whole with a glass of water. • Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Naprowel-500 mg Tablet is used to reduce pain and swelling in muscles and joints in conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis (pain and stiffness in the backbone), cervical spondylitis (wear and tear of spinal discs in neck) and acute gout (severe pain due to excess of uric acid). It is also used to treat fibrositis (muscle pain and stiffness), tenosynovitis (swelling of tendons), low back pain, strains and sprains.

How Naprowel-500 mg Tablet Works

Naprowel-500 mg Tablet contains Naproxen, which works by blocking the action of the cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzyme in the body that is involved in the production of certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling. Thereby, helps in relieving pain and swelling associated with different types of arthritis.

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Keep Naprowel-500 mg Tablet out of reach and sight of children.
Side effects of Naprowel-500 mg Tablet
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.
Here are the precise steps to cope with diarrhoea caused by medication usage:
  • Inform Your Doctor: Notify your doctor immediately about your diarrhoea symptoms. This allows them to adjust your medication or provide guidance on managing side effects.
  • Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids to replace lost water and electrolytes. Choose water, clear broth, and electrolyte-rich drinks. Avoid carbonated or caffeinated beverages to effectively rehydrate your body.
  • Follow a Bland Diet: Eat easy-to-digest foods to help firm up your stool and settle your stomach. Try incorporating bananas, rice, applesauce, toast, plain crackers, and boiled vegetables into your diet.
  • Avoid Trigger Foods: Steer clear of foods that can worsen diarrhoea, such as spicy, fatty, or greasy foods, high-fibre foods, and dairy products (especially if you're lactose intolerant).
  • Practice Good Hygiene: Maintain good hygiene to prevent the spread of infection. To stay healthy, wash your hands frequently, clean and disinfect surfaces regularly, and avoid exchanging personal belongings with others.
  • Take Anti-Diarrheal Medications: If your doctor advises, anti-diarrheal medications such as loperamide might help manage diarrhoea symptoms. Always follow your doctor's directions.
  • Keep track of your diarrhoea symptoms. If they don't get better or worse or are accompanied by severe stomach pain, blood, or dehydration signs (like extreme thirst or dark urine), seek medical help.
  • Drink water or other clear fluids.
  • To prevent worsening of pain, limit intake of tea, coffee, or alcohol.
  • Include bland foods like rice, toast, crackers, and rice in your diet.
  • Avoid lying down immediately after eating as it may cause indigestion or heartburn.
  • Avoid acidic and spicy food as it may cause indigestion.
Here are the steps to cope with constipation as a side effect of medication:
  • Inform your doctor about your constipation symptoms. They may adjust your medication or advise alternative treatments.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking sufficient of water (at least 8-10 glasses a day) to help soften stool and promote bowel movements.
  • Increase fibre intake by eating foods high in fibre, such as fruits, whole grains, vegetables and legumes, to help bulk up the stool.
  • Establish a bowel routine by trying to go to the bathroom at the same time each day to train your bowels.
  • Engaging in regular exercise, like walking or yoga, can support in bowel movement stimulation.
  • Consult your doctor if constipation persists, and discuss alternative treatments or adjustments to your medication.
Here are the step-by-step strategies to manage the side effects of "indigestion" caused by medication usage:
  • Take medications with food (if recommended): It can help prevent stomach distress and indigestion.
  • Eat smaller, more frequent meals: Divide daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to ease digestion.
  • Avoid trigger foods: Identify and avoid foods that trigger indigestion, such as spicy, fatty, or acidic foods.
  • Stay upright after eating: Sit or stand upright for at least 1-2 hours after eating to prevent stomach acid from flowing into the oesophagus.
  • Avoid carbonated drinks: Avoid drinking carbonated beverages, such as soda or beer, which can worsen indigestion.
  • Manage stress: To alleviate indigestion, engage in stress-reducing activities like deep breathing exercises or meditation.
  • Consult a doctor if needed: If indigestion worsens or persists, consult a healthcare professional to adjust the medication regimen or explore alternative treatments.
  • Drink warm fluids such as warm water with honey, broth, soup or herbal tea to soothe sore throat.
  • Gargle with warm salt water.
  • Suck on lozenges to increase the production of saliva and soothe your throat.
  • Use a humidifier to soothe sore throat as it adds moisture to the air and makes breathing easier.
  • Skin rash caused by allergies is due to irritants or allergens. Therefore, avoid contact with such irritants.
  • Consult your doctor for proper medication and apply an anti-itch medication. Follow the schedule and use the medication whenever needed.
  • Protect your skin from extreme heat and try to apply wet compresses.
  • Soak in the cool bath, which gives a soothing impact to the affected area.

What if I have taken an overdose of Naprowel-500 mg Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Naprowel-500 mg Tablet as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include lack of energy, drowsiness, dizziness, abdominal discomfort, epigastric pain, nausea, indigestion, heartburn, vomiting or disorientation. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

If you are allergic to Naprowel-500 mg Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Naprowel-500 mg Tablet is not recommended for pregnant women especially in third trimester as it may cause harm to the baby. Therefore, pregnant or breastfeeding women are advised to consult a doctor before taking Naprowel-500 mg Tablet . Elderly patients are at greater risk for gastrointestinal bleeding problems so the doctor can limit their dose. Do not consume alcohol with Naprowel-500 mg Tablet as it may increase the risk of stomach bleeding. Naprowel-500 mg Tablet may cause an increased risk of severe heart problems like myocardial infarction, and stroke, which can be fatal. If you notice bleeding from your back passage as black sticky motions or bloody stools, blood in vomit or stomach pain spreading to back, please stop taking Naprowel-500 mg Tablet and contact your doctor immediately. It should not be used by the patient who had undergone recent heart bypass surgery or are about to undergo surgery. Naprowel-500 mg Tablet increases the risk of severe gastrointestinal conditions like bleeding, ulceration, and perforation of the stomach or intestines, which can be fatal. If you experience weight loss, diarrhea, pain or vomiting, please stop taking Naprowel-500 mg Tablet and consult a doctor immediately as these might be signs of worsening or Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis (swelling in digestive tract). 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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NaproxenCidofovir
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NaproxenMeloxicam
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NaproxenCidofovir
Critical
How does the drug interact with Naprowel-500 mg Tablet:
Taking cidofovir with Naprowel-500 mg Tablet may increase the risk or severity of kidney problems

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Naprowel-500 mg Tablet with Cidofovir is generally avoided as it can possibly result in an interaction. You should seek immediate medical attention if you develop signs and symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, loss of hunger, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, bone pain, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm.
NaproxenMeloxicam
Critical
How does the drug interact with Naprowel-500 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Naprowel-500 mg Tablet with Meloxicam can increase the risk or severity of gastric bleeding, ulceration, and rarely, perforation leading to serious blood loss.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Meloxicam with Naprowel-500 mg Tablet is not advised as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. You should seek immediate medical attention if you experience any unusual bleeding or bruising or have other signs and symptoms of bleeding such as dizziness; lightheadedness; red or black, tarry stools; coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds; severe headache; and weakness.
NaproxenKetorolac
Critical
How does the drug interact with Naprowel-500 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Ketorolac with Naprowel-500 mg Tablet can increase the risk or severity of gastric bleeding and ulceration.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ketorolac with Naprowel-500 mg Tablet together is generally avoided as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any unusual bleeding or bruising, other signs of bleeding, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting blood, severe headache, and weakness, you should contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
NaproxenLeflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Naprowel-500 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Naprowel-500 mg Tablet and Leflunomide can increase the risk or severity of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Naprowel-500 mg Tablet and Leflunomide together can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, less desire to eat, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, or yellowing of the skin or eyes, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
NaproxenPhenylbutazone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Naprowel-500 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Naprowel-500 mg Tablet and Phenylbutazone can increase the risk or severity of gastric bleeding and rarely leading to serious blood loss.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Naprowel-500 mg Tablet and Phenylbutazone together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience unusual bleeding or bruising, or have other signs and symptoms of bleeding such as dizziness; lightheadedness; red or black, tarry stools; coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds; severe headache; and weakness, consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without a doctor's advice.
NaproxenOxaprozin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Naprowel-500 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Naprowel-500 mg Tablet and Oxaprozin can increase the risk or severity of stomach bleeding rarely leading to serious blood loss.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Naprowel-500 mg Tablet and Oxaprozin together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience unusual bleeding or bruising, or have other signs and symptoms of bleeding such as dizziness; lightheadedness; red or black, tarry stools; coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds; severe headache; and weakness, consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without a doctor's advice.
NaproxenDasatinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Naprowel-500 mg Tablet:
Using Dasatinib with Naprowel-500 mg Tablet may increase the risk or severity of bleeding problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Dasatinib with Naprowel-500 mg Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience dizziness, red or black tarry stools, severe headache, and weakness, you should contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
NaproxenDiclofenac
Severe
How does the drug interact with Naprowel-500 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Diclofenac and Naprowel-500 mg Tablet can increase the risk or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Diclofenac and Naprowel-500 mg Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any unusual bleeding or bruising, other signs of bleeding, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting blood, severe headache, and weakness, you should contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
NaproxenPiroxicam
Severe
How does the drug interact with Naprowel-500 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Naprowel-500 mg Tablet and Piroxicam can increase the risk or severity of stomach bleeding, inflammation(swelling with redness and pain), ulcers.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possible interaction between Naprowel-500 mg Tablet and Piroxicam, but they can be taken together if they are prescribed by doctor. However, if you experience unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without a doctor's advice.
NaproxenOmacetaxine mepesuccinate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Naprowel-500 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Naprowel-500 mg Tablet and Omacetaxine mepesuccinate may increase the effectiveness of Naprowel-500 mg Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possible interaction between Naprowel-500 mg Tablet and Omacetaxine mepesuccinate, but they can be taken together if they are prescribed by doctor. However, if you experience unusual bleeding or bruising, or have other signs and symptoms of bleeding such as dizziness; lightheadedness; red or black, tarry stools; coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds; severe headache; and weakness, consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Do regular exercise such as cycling, walking, jogging, dancing or swimming for a minimum of 30 minutes per day.
  • Maintain healthy body weight (BMI between 18.5 - 24.9) as obesity may worsen joint pains and cause injury at the damaged site.
  • Maintain a low fat and a low calorie diet and eat plenty of fruits and vegetables.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol and quit smoking.

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Therapeutic Class

NON-STEROIDAL DRUG

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid consumption of alcohol with Naprowel-500 mg Tablet as it may increase the risk of stomach bleeding and ulcer.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Naprowel-500 mg Tablet is a Category C pregnancy drug and is considered unsafe for pregnant women especially in the third trimester. However, please consult your doctor if you are pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Avoid breastfeeding while taking Naprowel-500 mg Tablet as it may be excreted in breast milk and cause adverse effects in the baby.

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Driving

Caution

Naprowel-500 mg Tablet may cause dizziness, tiredness, drowsiness or vision problems in some people. So, drive only if you are alert after taking Naprowel-500 mg Tablet .

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Liver

Caution

Take Naprowel-500 mg Tablet with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Naprowel-500 mg Tablet is not recommended for use in patients with moderate to severe and severe renal impairment whose creatinine clearance is less than 30 mL/min. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Naprowel-500 mg Tablet can be prescribed to the children for the treatment of muscle/bone disorders for children (from 1 month), joint disease diseases (from 2 years) and for period pain in girl children (under 15 years). However, your doctor will decide whether Naprowel-500 mg Tablet should be given for the specific condition or not.

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FAQs

Naprowel-500 mg Tablet is used to reduce pain and swelling in muscles and joints in conditions such as osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis (pain and stiffness in the backbone), cervical spondylitis (wear and tear of spinal discs in neck) and acute gout (severe pain due to excess of uric acid).

Naprowel-500 mg Tablet works by blocking the action of the cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzyme in the body that is involved in the production of certain chemical substances, such as prostaglandins, that cause pain and swelling.

Arthritis is chronic condition of joints with pain and inflammation. Naprowel-500 mg Tablet does not cure arthritis but relieve symptoms of arthritis like joint pain, swelling and stiffness.

No, Naprowel-500 mg Tablet is not recommended for use during pregnancy especially in the last three months. It can affect and may harm the unborn baby (fetus). Therefore, if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please inform your doctor before taking Naprowel-500 mg Tablet .

Yes, Naprowel-500 mg Tablet may increase the risk of heart problems such as heart attack and stroke especially when used in high doses or for prolonged duration. It is advised to inform your doctor if you have any of these conditions or have history of heart problems or stroke before taking Naprowel-500 mg Tablet . However, it is recommended to take Naprowel-500 mg Tablet in dose and for duration as prescribed by your doctor. It should be not used by the patient who have had recent heart by pass surgery (coronary artery bypass graft - CABG).

Naprowel-500 mg Tablet is a pregnancy category C medicine so, it is advisable to tell your doctor before its intake. It may inhibit ovulation (release of egg from ovary) and decrease the levels of progesterone leading to infertility in women. However, this effect is temporary and ovulation returns to normal mostly after one month of stopping Naprowel-500 mg Tablet . However, if you are planning for pregnancy or have difficulties becoming pregnant, please inform your doctor before taking Naprowel-500 mg Tablet .

No, you are not recommended to take Naprowel-500 mg Tablet with warfarin as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of bleeding more easily. However, if you notice blood in urine or stools, dizziness, unusual bleeding or bruising, vomiting, weakness or headache, please consult a doctor immediately. If you are supposed to use these medicines together, you are advised to contact your doctor so that the dose may be adjusted appropriately to use safely.

In rare cases, taking anti-inflammatory medicines, including Naprowel-500 mg Tablet , may increase the chances of getting heart failure. However, the risk is minimal for most people.

Always take Naprowel-500 mg Tablet with or after a meal so it does not affect your stomach.

Using Naprowel-500 mg Tablet together with other Painkillers is generally not recommended. Combining these medications may increase the risk of side effects in the gastrointestinal tract, such as inflammation, bleeding, ulceration, and, rarely, perforation.

The doctor should decide the dose and duration based on your medical needs.

It is okay to take Naprowel-500 mg Tablet with paracetamol, but this should only be done for short periods.

Please do not stop taking Naprowel-500 mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Naprowel-500 mg Tablet for as long as your doctor prescribes it. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Naprowel-500 mg Tablet .

NSAIDs, including Naprowel-500 mg Tablet , may cause an increased risk of sudden kidney failure and even progressive kidney damage.

Naprowel-500 mg Tablet is not a steroid. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).

If you've been taking Naprowel-500 mg Tablet for a long time, you are at risk of getting a stomach ulcer. Your doctor may prescribe a medicine, such as omeprazole or other medications, to protect your stomach.

The choice between a lower and higher dose of medication depends on your specific needs. A lower dose may be suitable for mild symptoms, while a higher dose may be needed for more severe symptoms. However, higher doses can also increase the risk of side effects. Always consult your healthcare provider to determine the best dosage for you.

Before stopping Naprowel-500 mg Tablet , always check with your healthcare provider, even if your migraine symptoms have improved. They prescribed the medication for a specific time to ensure your migraine is fully treated and to avoid relapse. Suddenly stopping can cause new headaches or withdrawal effects. Your healthcare provider will advise you on how to reduce the dosage if needed safely and when it's okay to stop taking the medication.

Naprowel-500 mg Tablet may cause diarrhoea. Naprowel-500 mg Tablet can irritate the stomach and gut, leading to diarrhoea, tummy pain, or nausea. Talk to your doctor about diarrhoea or other side effects while taking Naprowel-500 mg Tablet . Do not take any antidiarrheal medical medications unless recommended by the doctor.

Naprowel-500 mg Tablet may not safe for everyone. Don't take them if you're allergic to Naproxen, have a bleeding stomach ulcer, kidney disease, severe heart failure, or are in your third trimester of pregnancy. Also, avoid taking them if you're breastfeeding unless your doctor says it's okay. And don't combine them with other NSAIDs or blood thinners. Always check with your healthcare provider first to make sure it's safe for you to take Naproxen Tablets.

NSAIDs like Naprowel-500 mg Tablet can cause kidney inflammation (nephritis) or other kidney problems. However, this is more likely to occur in people who already have kidney issues, high blood pressure, or are taking other medications that affect kidney function. Always consult your healthcare provider before taking Naprowel-500 mg Tablet , especially if you have pre-existing kidney conditions or concerns.

Taking more than the recommended dosage does not provide additional relief and can increase the risk of adverse effects.

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember unless it's almost time for your next dose. In this case, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the regular time. Never take a double dose to make up for a missed one.

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. Keep Naprowel-500 mg Tablet out of reach and out of sight to children.

You should start to feel better about one hour after taking Naprowel-500 mg Tablet . However, this may vary from person to person based on various factors.

No, Naprowel-500 mg Tablet is not addictive, but it's essential always to take it as advised.

Long-term use or high doses of Naprowel-500 mg Tablet can lead to stomach ulcers, especially if you're older or have poor health. If you've had ulcers, your doctor may prescribe protective medication to take alongside it, safeguarding your stomach and preventing potential complications.

Do not drink alcohol while taking Naprowel-500 mg Tablet . Alcohol can increase your risk of stomach bleeding caused by Naprowel-500 mg Tablet .

Common side effects of Naprowel-500 mg Tablet may include indigestion, heartburn, stomach pain, nausea, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, bruising, itching, rash, and ringing in your ears. Most of these side effects of Naprowel-500 mg Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Leeford Healthcare Limited , Leo House, Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar, Dugri-Dhandra Road, Near Joseph School , Ludhiana-141116.
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