Formulated for osteoarthritis to alleviate joint pain and support anti-inflammatory response.
Mechanism of Action
Naproxen non-selectively inhibits the COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes. This action blocks the conversion of arachidonic acid to prostaglandins, reducing inflammation, pain, and fever.
Route of Administration
Oral
Onset Time
30–60 minutes
Duration
12 hours
Contraindications
History of asthma with NSAIDs, Active gastrointestinal bleeding, Severe renal impairment, Coronary artery bypass graft surgery
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