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naproxen
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Naproxen (brand names: Aleve , Naprosyn , and many others) is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) of the propionic acid class (the same class as ibuprofen ) that relieves pain, fever , swelling , and stiffness. It is a nonselective COX inhibitor, ...
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n. a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Naprosyn) used in the treatment of arthritis and musculoskeletal inflammation and moderate pain [syn: Naprosyn ]
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n. (context pharmacology English) A certain non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug that inhibits the COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes and thereby reduces pain, fever, inflammation, and stiffness.
Usage examples of naproxen.
The naproxen had taken care of the muscle aches, but the fever seemed persistent.
The table held more pill bottles than ever-Selestone for his asthma, Ativan to help him sleep, naproxen for infections-along with a powdered milk mix and laxatives.