Formulary Monographs [NAPROXEN, 28080492]

NAPROXEN
OTHER NONSTEROIDAL ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS
Mild to moderate pain and inflammation in rheumatic and musculo- skeletal disorders.
May cause gastro-intestinal irritation. c.f. prescribing in liver and renal disease p.15;33.
250mg-1g as a single or in divided doses. Take with food. See BDS
supply protocols pg. 5.
Avoid unless potential benefit outweighs the risk.
Naproxen is distributed in breastmilk. Use is not recommended in pregnant women.