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Anaprox Indications, Dosage, Storage, Stability - Naproxen Sodium
Anaprox Indications, Dosage, Storage, Stability - Naproxen Sodium
INDICATIONS
Naprelan is indicated for the treatment of rheumatoid
arthritis, osteoarthritis,
ankylosing spondylitis,
tendinitis, bursitis, and acute
gout. It is also indicated in the relief
of mild to moderate pain
and the treatment
of primary dysmenorrhea.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, And Ankylosing Spondylitis
The usual daily dose of
Naprelan is two Naprelan 375 mg
tablets (750 mg) once daily, or two Naprelan 500 mg
tablets (1000 mg) once a day. Both larger and smaller doses may
be required in individual patients (see Individualization
Of Dosage). Regardless of indication, the dosage
should be individualized to achieve effective dose
and minimize adverse events, however the maximum daily dose
is three Naprelan 500 mg
once daily.
Management Of Pain, Primary Dysmenorrhea, And Acute Tendinitis
And Bursitis
The recommended starting dose is two Naprelan 500 mg
tablets (1000 mg) once daily. For patients requiring greater analgesic
benefit, three Naprelan 500 mg
tablets (1500 mg) may be used for a limited period. Thereafter,
the total daily dose should not exceed two Naprelan 500 mg
tablets (1000 mg).
Acute Gout
The recommended dose on
the first day is two to three Naprelan 500 mg
tablets (1000 - 1500 mg) once daily, followed by two Naprelan 500
mg tablets (1000 mg) once
daily, until the attack
has subsided.
HOW SUPPLIED
Naprelan™ (naproxen sodium) Controlled Release Tablets are available
as follows:
Naprelan 375: white, capsule-shaped tablet with "W"
on one side and "901"
on the reverse; in bottles of 100; NDC 0008-0901-03. Each tablet
contains 412.5 mg naproxen
sodium equivalent
to 375 mg naproxen.
Naprelan 500: white, capsule-shaped tablet with "W"
on one side and "902"
on the reverse; in bottles of 75; NDC 0008-0902-02. Each tablet
contains 550 mg naproxen
sodium equivalent
to 500 mg naproxen.
Caution: Federal law
prohibits dispensing without prescription.
US Patent Pending.
Store at controlled room temperature, 20° - 25° C (68°
- 77° F).
Dispense in a well-closed container.
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