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EC-Naprosyn is a pain medication.

Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this

41 years experience

Brands

Naprosyn • Anaprox • Naprelan • Aleve

Generic Drug

Naproxen

Side Effects

Common

Ringing in ears
Constipation
Drowsiness
Headache
Nausea
Dizziness
Abdominal pain
Bruising
Heartburn
Sleepiness
Paresthesia
Fluid retention
Numbness or tingling
Rash

Serious

Rectal bleeding
Loss of vision
Vision loss

Treats

Osteoarthritis
Condition
Arthritis
Condition
Chronic pain syndrome
Condition
Rheumatoid arthritis
Condition
Ankylosing spondylitis
Condition

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Please describe the medication: Naproxen?

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