A 31-year-old member asked:
Can i take aleve (naproxen) with flexeril?
2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in
Dr. Thomas Alost Jranswered
Orthopedic Surgery 39 years experience
Yes: Aleve (naproxen) is an anti-inflammatory pain medicine and Flexeril is a muscle relaxer and can be taken together.
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Dr. Brian Leanswered
Pain Management 19 years experience
Yes: Aleve (naproxen) is a non steroidal anti-inflammatory medication. Flexeril is a muscle relaxant. You can take them together. Please be aware that Flexeril might cause drowsiness.
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A 42-year-old member asked:
Can you take Aleve (naproxen) and flexeril together safely?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Andrew Germanovichanswered
Pain Management 15 years experience
Yes: Don't take more than 2400 mg of aleve (naproxen) per day. Don't take it for a long time. It's relatively safe otherwise for most people. For some it causes ulcers and bleeding in the gastrointestinal tract.
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A 41-year-old member asked:
Can i take Aleve and naproxen together?
1 doctor answer • 3 doctors weighed in
A Verified Doctoranswered
Rheumatology 54 years experience
Same med: They are the same thing. Please adher to daily maximum dosage recommendations.
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