This drug may infrequently cause serious (rarely fatal) bleeding from the stomach or intestines. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (including meloxicam) may rarely increase the risk for blood clots, especially in people with heart/blood vessel disease. This can lead to an increased risk for heart attacks and strokes. This drug should not be used if you have recently had heart bypass surgery. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist...
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Source: First DataBank
Generic Name: NAPROXEN - ORAL Pronounced: (nah-PROX-en) Overdose If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency... Read more »
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Naproxen sodium is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve mild to moderate aches and pains. Naproxen sodium overdose occurs... Read more »