Product Overview
• Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) for pain and inflammation • Contains 250 mg naproxen per tablet • Pack of 20 tablets for short-term symptomatic treatment • Prescription medication for adults and adolescents ≥16 years • Effective for musculoskeletal pain, dysmenorrhea, migraine, and mild-moderate inflammation • Longer-acting NSAID (12-hour duration)
Product Description
Proxen 250mg Tablets contain naproxen, a propionic acid derivative that inhibits COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes to reduce prostaglandin production. It provides effective relief from mild to moderate pain and inflammation in conditions such as: Muscle and joint pain (sprains, strains, backache) Menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea) Headache and migraine Dental pain Post-operative pain Rheumatic disorders (osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis) With a longer half-life than ibuprofen, one tablet provides relief for up to 12 hours. The enteric-coated or standard tablets minimize gastric irritation. Benefits • Powerful, long-lasting pain relief (up to 12 hours per dose) • Reduces inflammation and swelling in joints and soft tissues • Effective for period pain and migraine attacks • Twice-daily dosing for convenient management • Proven efficacy in arthritis and sports injuries • Lower frequency of dosing compared to ibuprofen How to Use • Take one 250 mg tablet twice daily (morning and evening) with or after food • For acute pain (e.g., migraine, dysmenorrhea): Initial dose 500 mg, then 250 mg every 6–8 hours as needed (max 1250 mg first day, then 1000 mg/day) • Swallow whole with water; do not crush or chew • Use lowest effective dose for shortest duration • Not recommended for children under 16 years • Avoid in pregnancy (especially 3rd trimester), active ulcers, or severe heart/kidney/liver failure