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Aleve, or naproxen, does not really have any affect on the brain. It does have a slight affect on the clotting of the blood, somewhat similar to aspirin, but not as strong. You do not want to take it for prolonged periods of time because it can lead to heart attack or stroke.

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Is Aleve an MAOI drug?

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What kind of drug is Aleve?

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Is Aleve by bayer available at mercury drug?

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Can Aleve be taken to treat a concussion?

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Will Aleve show up on urine drug test as THC?

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