Question 1

Does Naprosyn + Gel help with pain?

Accepted Answer

Naprosyn + Gel is a pain killer and is used to reduce pain.  It belongs to a group of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and is used to treat diseases of joints such as rheumatoid arthritis (including in children), osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis. It is also used to treat attacks of gout, muscle and bone disorders and painful periods.

Question 2

Can I take Naprosyn + Gel for a sinus infection?

Accepted Answer

Naprosyn + Gel may be given to reduce the pain and swelling associated with sinus infection. It does not, however, treat any infections, you would need antibiotics for the same. Consult a doctor for the treatment of sinus infection.

Question 3

Does Naprosyn + Gel raise blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

Naprosyn + Gel can raise your blood pressure, however, it is not a very common side effect. Talk to your doctor if you are a hypertensive (patient of high blood pressure) and you have been asked to take Naprosyn + Gel or you experience high blood pressure while taking Naprosyn + Gel.

Question 4

Does Naprosyn + Gel cause constipation?

Accepted Answer

Naprosyn + Gel can cause constipation, however, it is not a very common side effect. Talk to your doctor before if you experience constipation while taking Naprosyn + Gel.

Question 5

Does Naprosyn + Gel contain sulfa?

Accepted Answer

Naprosyn + Gel doesn't contain any sulfa substance.

Question 6

Is Naprosyn + Gel a controlled substance?

Accepted Answer

Naprosyn + Gel is not a controlled substance, however, it is available only when prescribed by a doctor.

Question 7

Is Naprosyn + Gel addictive?

Accepted Answer

Naprosyn + Gel has not been reported to have any addictive potential.

Question 8

Does naproxen contain caffeine?

Accepted Answer

Naproxen does not contain any caffeine.

Question 9

Is Naprosyn + Gel safe?

Accepted Answer

Naprosyn + Gel is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.

Question 10

Is Naprosyn + Gel a narcotic?

Accepted Answer

Naprosyn + Gel is not a narcotic medicine. It is a painkiller and belongs to the group of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

Question 11

Is Naprosyn + Gel safe in pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

Naprosyn + Gel should not be taken during pregnancy. If you are pregnant or you are planning to have a baby, tell your doctor before taking this medicine.

Question 12

Is Naprosyn + Gel a blood thinner?

Accepted Answer

Naprosyn + Gel is not a blood thinner. It is a painkiller and belongs to the group of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

Question 13

Is Naprosyn + Gel over the counter?

Accepted Answer

Naprosyn + Gel is not an over the counter (OTC) product. It belongs to a class of prescription drugs.

Question 14

Is naproxen better than ibuprofen?

Accepted Answer

Naproxen and ibuprofen belong to the same class of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and has a similar way of working, but their effect may vary upon individual response. Always follow doctor's advice regarding its use.

Question 15

Can I take naproxen with ibuprofen?

Accepted Answer

Naproxen and ibuprofen both belong to the class of drugs known as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). When used together, they can cause coagulation problems (increased tendency for bleeding) and can also increase blood potassium levels. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.

Question 16

Can I take naproxen with paracetamol?

Accepted Answer

Naproxen can be taken with paracetamol. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Question 17

Can I take naproxen with meloxicam?

Accepted Answer

Meloxicam and naproxen both belong to the class of drugs known as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) When used together, they can cause coagulation problems (increased tendency for bleeding) and can also increase blood potassium levels. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.

Question 18

Can I take Naprosyn + Gel with oxycodone?

Accepted Answer

Naprosyn + Gel can be taken with oxycodone. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Question 19

Can I take naproxen with codeine?

Accepted Answer

Naproxen can be taken with codeine. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Question 20

Can I take Naprosyn + Gel with prednisone?

Accepted Answer

Naprosyn + Gel and prednisone can increase the toxicity of each other. Talk to your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Question 21

Can I take naproxen with tramadol?

Accepted Answer

Naproxen can be taken with tramadol. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Question 22

Can I take Naprosyn + Gel for cramps (painful periods)?

Accepted Answer

Naprosyn + Gel can be used for treating cramps (painful periods). Talk to your doctor before taking any medicines for cramps.

Question 23

Can I take Naprosyn + Gel for fever?

Accepted Answer

Naprosyn + Gel is not generally used to treat fever. It is a pain-killer and is used for treating various painful conditions. Consult a doctor if you have a fever as it is important to know the cause of fever before starting any medicines.

Question 24

Can I take Naprosyn + Gel for back pain?

Accepted Answer

Naprosyn + Gel can be used to treat muscle and bone disorders, so, it can help in relieving back pain. However, consult a doctor for the relief of back pain as it is important to find out the cause of back pain before starting any medicines.

Question 25

Can I take Naprosyn + Gel for a cold?

Accepted Answer

Naprosyn + Gel is not used to treat cold. Consult a doctor if you have a cold before taking any medicine.

Question 26

Can I take Naprosyn + Gel for a hangover?

Accepted Answer

Naprosyn + Gel is not used to treat a hangover.

Question 27

Can I take Naprosyn + Gel for gallbladder pain?

Accepted Answer

Naprosyn + Gel is not used to treat gallbladder pain. Consult a doctor if you think you have gall bladder pain as it is important to know the reason for pain before starting any medicines.

Question 28

Can I take Naprosyn + Gel for tonsillitis?

Accepted Answer

Naprosyn + Gel is not used to treat tonsillitis. Consult a doctor if you think you have tonsillitis as it would need to be diagnosed before the start of any treatment.

Question 29

Can I take Naprosyn + Gel for urinary tract infection (UTI)?

Accepted Answer

Naprosyn + Gel is not used to treat urinary tract infection (UTI) as it is a pain killer and you would need an antibiotic for the treatment of an infection. Please consult your doctor if you think you have urinary tract infection (UTI) as it requires proper diagnosis and treatment.

Question 30

Can I take Naprosyn + Gel for a toothache (dental pain)?

Accepted Answer

Naprosyn + Gel is a pain killer, so can be used for the treatment of a toothache (dental pain), however, please consult your doctor before starting any painkillers as there could be an underlying infection which needs to be taken care of along with.

Question 31

Does Naprosyn + Gel make you sleepy?

Accepted Answer

Naprosyn + Gel may make you feel dizzy, drowsy or tired and may cause blurred vision and you need to be careful while driving or operating any machinery. Talk to your doctor before taking Naprosyn + Gel.

Question 32

Does Naprosyn + Gel work immediately?

Accepted Answer

Naprosyn + Gel starts working immediately as it is absorbed quickly from the gastrointestinal tract. Some pain relief occurs after a few hours, however, the full effect is seen after a couple of weeks. Please consult your doctor for more details.

Question 33

Does Naprosyn + Gel expire?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Naprosyn + Gel does expire. All the medicines come with an expiry date mentioned on the pack. You must check the expiry date before using any medicine.

Question 34

Does Naprosyn + Gel have aspirin in it?

Accepted Answer

Naprosyn + Gel does not contain aspirin. These are two different drugs which belong to the same group of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

Question 35

Does Naprosyn + Gel get you high?

Accepted Answer

Naprosyn + Gel does not get you high. It has not been reported to have any addiction potential.

Question 36

Does Naprosyn + Gel work?

Accepted Answer

Naprosyn + Gel works if used for the right indication at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.

Question 37

Does naproxen have paracetamol in it?

Accepted Answer

Naproxen does not contain paracetamol. These are two different medicines which belong to the same group of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

Question 38

Can I take Naprosyn + Gel for the treatment of flu?

Accepted Answer

Naprosyn + Gel is not recommended for the treatment of flu. Talk to your doctor if you have flu before taking any medicines. It is a self-limiting condition and you may not need to take any treatment for this.

Question 39

Can I take Naprosyn + Gel for swollen glands?

Accepted Answer

Naprosyn + Gel may be given to reduce the pain and swelling associated with the swollen glands. It does not, however, treat any underlying infections if any, you would need antibiotics for the same. Consult a doctor before taking any antibiotics.

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