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Is it ok to take 500 mg of naproxen? side effects?
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Dosing Guidelines: for Naproxen (Aleve) is 250-500 mg twice/day; maximum is 1025-1375 mg/day. GI disturbances, dyspepsia, diarrhea and abdominal pain are the most frequent problems associated with the ingestion of NSAIDs.
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