contain naproxen, which is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain, inflammation, and stiffness caused by various conditions like arthritis, gout, and menstrual cramps.
Key Information
Active Ingredient: The primary active ingredient is naproxen (or naproxen sodium in some formulations).
Mechanism of Action: Naproxen works by inhibiting an enzyme called cyclooxygenase (COX), which is involved in producing prostaglandins, the chemicals responsible for pain, fever, and inflammation.
Uses: Naproxen is used for the management and relief of symptoms associated with various conditions, including:
Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and juvenile arthritis.
Ankylosing spondylitis (a type of arthritis affecting the spine).
Acute gout attacks.
Muscle aches, tendinitis, bursitis, and back pain.
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