Why NAPROXEN SODIUM* (Naproxen sodium ) is Prescribed for Patients*
Patient opinion of NAPROXEN SODIUM: 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** NAPROXEN SODIUM
(reported on Ask a Patient)
Reason | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
---|---|---|
1 | Headache* | 75 |
2 | Back pain* | 46 |
3 | Arthralgia* | 23 |
4 | Arthritis* | 18 |
5 | Dysmenorrhoea* | 17 |
6 | Myalgia | 7 |
7 | Osteoarthritis | 7 |
8 | Pain* | 6 |
9 | Migraine | 5 |
10 | Neck pain | 5 |
*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Top 20 Side Effects of NAPROXEN SODIUM **
(reported on Ask a Patient)
Side Effect | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
---|---|---|
1 | Pruritus | 225 |
2 | Urticaria | 104 |
3 | Swelling | 81 |
4 | Hypersensitivity | 78 |
5 | Oedema | 77 |
6 | Rash | 57 |
7 | Burning sensation | 48 |
8 | Paraesthesia | 48 |
9 | Pain* | 44 |
10 | Dyspnoea | 43 |
11 | Dizziness* | 36 |
12 | Blister | 33 |
13 | Lip swelling | 27 |
14 | Somnolence | 25 |
15 | Nausea* | 24 |
16 | Vomiting | 23 |
17 | Fatigue | 22 |
18 | Loss of consciousness | 22 |
19 | Abdominal discomfort* | 21 |
20 | Hyperhidrosis | 20 |
*Important! This side effect is also associated with Adverse Event Reports (serious reaction); Also see charts in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Please click here for Safety Information and FDA Adverse Events summary for NAPROXEN SODIUM
* 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