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normally for pain, fever, inflammation and that kind of thing. Naproxen alone has to be prescribed but some products have it in them now. It is abit like ibruprofen only i think its abit stronger.

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Naprosyn is used in the treatment of inflammation and swelling, stiffness, and joint pain associated with rheumatoid arthritis, juvenile Arthritis, spinal arthritis, tendinitis, bursitis, and acute gout.

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Naprosyn is a non steroidal anti inflamatory that is used to treat pain or inflammation caused by conditions such as arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, tendinitis, bursitis, gout, or menstrual cramps and other ailments.

Its generic Name is naproxen (na PROX en)

and it is sold under the Brand Names of Aleve, Anaprox, Leader Naproxen Sodium, Midol Extended Relief, Naprelan, Naprosyn

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It uses are for; fever, muscle pain, Inflamation and stiffness of the joints.

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It's an anti-inflammatory used, for example, in relieving osteo-arthritis. It can harm the stomach lining so is accompanied by a buffering medication to minimise the risk.

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Naprosyn is sometimes used for inflammation in arthritis. It is an antiinflammatory drug.

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