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Aleve vs naproxen 500
A 33-year-old male asked:

Dr. Alvin Linanswered
Geriatrics 31 years experience
Naproxen sodium: Aleve is a consumer brand of generic naproxen sodium while Anaprox is a prescription brand of generic naproxen sodium. Anaprox 275mg of naproxen sodiu... Read More
2.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 17-year-old female asked:

Dr. Rashed Hasananswered
Pediatric Critical Care 32 years experience
NSAID: it may cause gastritis and if you have underlying kidney disease it may also be a problem leading deterioration in kidney function
1.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 40-year-old member asked:

Dr. David Rosenfeldanswered
Pain Management 28 years experience
Not really: About the same. There is not really much difference.
4.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A female asked:

Dr. Douglas Mundanswered
Rheumatology 47 years experience
Got to emergency roo: You have taken a potentially severely toxic dose of naproxen. You are at risk of GI bleeding, liver disease and possible kidney damage. You should go ... Read More
3.4k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 34-year-old male asked:
A 33-year-old member asked:

Dr. Randy Lischanswered
Podiatry 39 years experience
No: This is considered an overdose of the medication. If you are having that much pain and inflammation, consult your doctor for a proper dosage of medic... Read More
5.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 39-year-old member asked:

Dr. Bruce Rothschildanswered
Rheumatology 49 years experience
1/2-2 hrs, but: 1/2 to 2 hours for a given pill, but if taken at 12 hour intervals, full effect perhaps in 84 hours.
4.8k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 46-year-old member asked:

Dr. Amir Faridianswered
Specializes in Hematology and Oncology
Aleve (naproxen): Too much and consumption on regular basis can effect kidneys as well gastric ulcer can develop, resulting in GI bleed.
5.7k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 64-year-old female asked:

Dr. Hiep Leanswered
Nephrology and Dialysis 43 years experience
Yes, you can do that but only take this medication, a NSAID, as needed only and always take it with foods. Do not take this med if you have history of... Read More
Answered Mar 19, 2022
A 39-year-old member asked:

A Verified Doctoranswered
Rheumatology 53 years experience
Yes: A large overdose can lead to fatal internal bleeding and kidney failure.
4.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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