Generic Name:

Therapeutic Class:

Pain Relief

Availability:

Rx

Common Brands:

Form:

Oral tablet, extended release

NAPROXEN (na PROX en) is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It is used to reduce swelling and to treat pain. This medicine may be used for dental pain, headache, or painful monthly periods. It is also used for painful joint and muscular problems such as arthritis, tendinitis, bursitis, and gout.