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naproxen sodium, Aleve, Anaprox, Aflaxennoun
a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen) that fights pain and inflammation
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Aleve
Naproxen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat pain, menstrual cramps, inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, gout and fever. It is taken orally. It is available in immediate and delayed release formulations. Onset of effects is within an hour and lasts for up to twelve hours.Common side effects include dizziness, headache, bruising, allergic reactions, heartburn, and stomach pain. Severe side effects include an increased risk of heart disease, stroke, gastrointestinal bleeding, and stomach ulcers. The heart disease risk may be lower than with other NSAIDs. It is not recommended in people with kidney problems. Use is not recommended in the third trimester of pregnancy.Naproxen is a nonselective COX inhibitor. As an NSAID, naproxen appears to exert its anti-inflammatory action by reducing the production of inflammatory mediators called prostaglandins. It is metabolized by the liver to inactive metabolites.Naproxen was patented in 1967, and approved for medical use in the United States in 1976. In the United States it is available over the counter and as a generic medication. In 2020, it was the 91st most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with more than 8 million prescriptions.
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aleve
Aleve is a brand name for a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) called naproxen sodium. It is typically used to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and alleviate fever. Aleve is commonly used to treat various conditions including headaches, menstrual cramps, arthritis pain, and muscle aches. It works by inhibiting the production of certain chemicals in the body that cause pain and inflammation.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Aleve in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Aleve in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of Aleve in a Sentence
Icing the area immediately following treatment is key--cold milk compresses are amazingly soothing, popping an Aleve or ibuprofen can decrease swelling and redness, but avoid Tylenol.If the redness lasts for longer than a few hours, be sure to tell your doctor so they can be more conservative with the settings at your next session.
They say in the bible ‘ ask and you shall receive ’ …. uhhhhh not in my life … just like my family, I asked security for Aleve as I laid there with 104 degree fever in bed and he told me NO !!!!
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