Naprowel 500 Tablet

Naprowel 500 Tablet contains Naproxen (500mg), a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain, swelling, stiffness, and inflammation. It is commonly prescribed for conditions such as arthritis, muscle pain, menstrual cramps, and gout.

Uses of Naprowel 500 Tablet

• Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis
• Muscle and back pain
• Menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea)
• Gout attacks
• Post-operative and dental pain

How Naprowel 500 Tablet Works

Naproxen works by blocking the action of cyclooxygenase (COX) enzymes, which are responsible for the production of prostaglandins. These substances cause pain, swelling, and inflammation in the body. By reducing their levels, Naproxen provides effective pain relief and reduces inflammation.

Benefits of Naprowel 500 Tablet

• Provides long-lasting pain relief
• Reduces inflammation and swelling
• Improves joint and muscle function
• Effective in both acute and chronic pain conditions

How to Use Naprowel 500 Tablet

• Take the tablet with food or milk to avoid stomach upset.
• Swallow whole with a glass of water; do not crush or chew.
• Use only as prescribed by your doctor and do not exceed the recommended dose.

Side Effects of Naprowel 500 Tablet

• Common: Nausea, heartburn, indigestion, dizziness
• Less common: Headache, constipation, drowsiness
• Serious (rare): Stomach ulcers, gastrointestinal bleeding, kidney problems

Safety Advice

• Alcohol: Avoid alcohol as it increases the risk of stomach bleeding.
• Pregnancy: Not recommended, especially in the third trimester.
• Breastfeeding: Use only if prescribed by a doctor.
• Kidney/Liver issues: Use with caution and under medical supervision.

FAQs

Q: What is Naprowel 500 Tablet used for?

A: It is used to relieve pain and inflammation in conditions like arthritis, muscle pain, menstrual pain, and gout.

Q: Can I take Naprowel 500 Tablet on an empty stomach?

A: It is best taken with food to reduce the risk of stomach upset or irritation.

Q: How quickly does Naprowel start working?

A: Naprowel usually starts working within 30 to 60 minutes after intake.

Q: Is Naprowel 500 safe for long-term use?

A: Long-term use should be monitored by a doctor due to potential risks to the stomach, kidneys, and heart.