Napflam 250mg contains naproxen, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) commonly used to relieve pain and inflammation in several conditions[1].
Main uses of Napflam 250mg (naproxen):
- Relief of pain and swelling in osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
- Management of ankylosing spondylitis
- Treatment of tendinitis and bursitis
- Acute treatment of gout attacks
- Relief from primary dysmenorrhea (menstrual pain)
- Control of general mild to moderate pain such as headaches, back pain, muscle pain, and tooth pain
- May also be used for fever and some specific pain management as directed by a healthcare provider
Naproxen works by blocking the production of substances in the body that cause inflammation, pain, and fever[2]. Dosage and use should always follow a doctor’s instructions to minimize potential side effects and maximize benefit[5].
References
- [1] Naproxen: Uses, Interactions, Mechanism of Action | DrugBank Online
- [2] Naproxen (Aleve, Naprosyn, others) – Uses, Side Effects, and More | WebMD
- [3] Naproxen 250mg Tablet: View Uses, Side Effects, Price and … – 1mg
- [4] Naproxen: Uses, dosage, side effects, and interactions | Medical News Today
- [5] Naproxen (oral route) – Side effects & dosage – Mayo Clinic
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