€˜That pain is sitting right between my eyes€
Dictionary.com defines €œpain€ as a €œphysical suffering or distress,€ and €œa distressing sensation in a particular area of the body.€ However we define the term, its sources can be many; among the most common sources is temporary body aches brought on by illness, stress and tension, or more long-term concerns such as arthritis. When we€re experiencing it €“ headache, backache, wherever aches €“ definitions don€t matter; it just hurts.Good Sense Naproxen Sodium Tablets bring much-needed temporary relief from pain caused by inflammation, muscular aches, arthritis, and other painful conditions. Employing a comparable active ingredient as Aleve, our store brand equivalent is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that works by reducing hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body. Naproxen Sodium is used to temporarily relieve pain or inflammation caused by conditions such as arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, tendinitis, bursitis, gout, or menstrual cramps.
Directions
Do not take more than directed; the smallest effective dose should be used; drink a full glass of water with each dose. Adults and children 12 years of age and older: Take 1 tablet every 8 to 12 hours while symptoms last; for the first dose you may take 2 tablets within the first hour; do not exceed 2 tablets in any 8- to 12-hour period; do not exceed 3 tablets in a 24-hour period. Children younger than 12 years of age: Ask a doctor.
More information
Ask a doctor before use if the stomach bleeding warning applies to you; you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn; you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease; you are taking a diuretic; you have problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers; you have asthma. If stomach upset occurs, take this product with food or milk. The risk of heart attack or stroke may increase if you use more than directed or for longer than directed.
Good Sense All-Day Pain Relief Naproxen Sodium Tablets (220 mg)
Active ingredient (in each tablet): Naproxen sodium 220 mg (naproxen 200 mg) non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Inactive ingredients: FD&C blue no. 2 aluminum lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, talc, titanium dioxide
Points of interest
- Stop use and ask your doctor if you experience any of the following: signs of stomach bleeding (feel faint, vomit blood, have bloody or black stools, or have stomach pain that does not get better); pain worsens and last for more than 10 days; fever worsens or lasts more than 3 days; you have difficulty swallowing; it feels like the pill is stuck in your throat; redness or swelling is present in the painful area; or any new symptoms appear.
- You should not use naproxen sodium if you have a history of allergic reaction to aspirin or other NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs).
- Naproxen may increase your risk of heart attack or stroke, especially if you use it long term or have heart disease. Do not use this medicine just before or after heart bypass surgery (coronary artery bypass graft, or CABG). Get emergency medical help if you have chest pain, weakness, shortness of breath, slurred speech, or problems with vision or balance.
- Naproxen may also cause stomach or intestinal bleeding, which can be fatal. These conditions can occur without warning while you are taking naproxen.
- As with all medications, read and follow label directions and pay attention to cautions regarding use, and consult your doctor with any concerns or questions.
