Naproxen [naproxen]
- Terms
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Aleve
Anaprox
Methoxypropiocin
Naprosin
Naprosyn
Naproxen Sodium
Proxen
Sodium Naproxenate
Synflex
An anti-inflammatory agent with analgesic and antipyretic properties. Both the acid and its sodium salt are used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and other rheumatic or musculoskeletal disorders, dysmenorrhea, and acute gout.
- DUI
- D009288 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0014467
- CAS
- 2-Naphthaleneacetic acid, 6-methoxy-alpha-methyl-, (S)-
- Previous indexing
- Methyl Ethers (1973-1974); Propionates (1972-1974); Naphthalenes (1972-1974)
- History note
- 78(75); was see under NAPHTHALENEACETIC ACIDS 1975-77
- Public note
- 78; was see under NAPHTHALENEACETIC ACIDS 1975-77
Allowable subheadings
- AD
- administration & dosage 13
- AE
- adverse effects 12
- AG
- agonists
- AA
- analogs & derivatives 1
- AN
- analysis 3
- AI
- antagonists & inhibitors
- BL
- blood 2
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CS
- chemical synthesis
- CH
- chemistry 4
- CL
- classification
- EC
- economics
- HI
- history
- IM
- immunology
- IP
- isolation & purification
- ME
- metabolism
- PK
- pharmacokinetics 6
- PD
- pharmacology 11
- PO
- poisoning
- RE
- radiation effects
- ST
- standards
- SD
- supply & distribution
- TU
- therapeutic use 15
- TO
- toxicity 2
- UR
- urine 1
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