Warnings

Allergy alert: Naproxen sodium may cause a severe

allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin.

Symptoms may include:

hives, facial swelling, asthma (wheezing),

shock, skin reddening, rash, blisters

If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek

medical help right away.

Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an

NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding.

The chance is higher if you: are age 60 or older,

have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems,

take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug,

take other drugs containing prescription or

nonprescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen,

or others), have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every

day while using this product, take more or for a

longer time than directed

Heart attack and stroke warning: NSAIDs, except

aspirin, increase the risk of heart attack, heart,

failure, and stroke. These can be fatal. The risk is higher if

you use more than directed or for longer than directed.

Do not use

if you have ever had an allergic reaction to

any other pain reliever/fever reducer, right before or

after heart surgery,

Ask a doctor before use if the stomach bleeding

warning applies to you, you have a history of stomach

problems, such as heartburn, you have high blood

pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, kidney disease,

asthma, or had a stroke, you are taking a diuretic,

you have problems or serious side effects from taking

pain relievers or fever reducers

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are under,

a doctor's care for any serious condition, taking aspirin

for heart attack or stroke, because naproxen may decrease

this benefit of aspirin, taking any other drug

When using this product take with food or milk if

stomach upset occurs,

Stop use and ask a doctor if, you experience any of

the following signs of stomach bleeding: feel faint,

vomit blood, have bloody or black stools, have

stomach pain that does not get better you have

symptoms of heart problems or stroke: chest pain,

trouble breathing, weakness in one part or side of

body, slurred speech, leg swelling, pain gets

worse or lasts more than 10 days, fever gets worse or

lasts more than 3 days, you have difficulty swallowing,

it feels like the pill is stuck in your throat, redness or

swelling is present in the painful area, any new

symptoms appear,

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional

before use. It is especially important not to use naproxen

sodium at 20 weeks or later in pregnancy unless definitely

directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems

in the unborn child or complications during delivery.

Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get

medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right

away (1-800-222-1222).