Why ANAPROX* (Naproxen sodium ) is Prescribed for Patients*

Patient opinion of ANAPROX: not satisfied (average rating score: 1.92)

(based on 578 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )

Top 10 Reasons for taking** ANAPROX
(reported on Ask a Patient)

  Reason # of Ask a Patient Reviews
1Headache*75
2Back pain*46
3Arthralgia*23
4Arthritis*18
5Dysmenorrhoea*17
6Myalgia7
7Osteoarthritis7
8Pain*6
9Migraine5
10Neck pain5

*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.

Top 20 Side Effects of ANAPROX **
(reported on Ask a Patient)

  Side Effect # of Ask a Patient Reviews
1Pruritus225
2Urticaria104
3Swelling81
4Hypersensitivity78
5Oedema77
6Rash57
7Burning sensation48
8Paraesthesia48
9Pain*44
10Dyspnoea43
11Dizziness*36
12Blister33
13Lip swelling27
14Somnolence25
15Nausea*24
16Vomiting23
17Fatigue22
18Loss of consciousness22
19Abdominal discomfort*21
20Hyperhidrosis20

*Important! This side effect is also associated with Adverse Event Reports (serious reaction); Also see charts in FDA Adverse Events summary.

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* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Naproxen sodium (All day relief, Medique mediproxen, Naproxen pain relief, Aleve, Flanax pain reliever, Bayer aleve, Careall naproxen, Modern pain medicine, Anaprox ds, All day pain relief, Anaprox, Naprelan, Naproxen sodium)

**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com