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Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet

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Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet is a product of Einzig Pharmaceutical Pvt Ltd

Composition: Naproxen (375mg) + Esomeprazole (20mg)

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All Details About Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet

Description:

Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet is a combination medicine which helps in relieving pain. It is used to relieve pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. It is also used to relieve muscle pain, back pain, toothache, or pain in the ear and throat.

Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet should be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. The dose will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should take it as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for longer duration than recommended by the doctor.

The most common side effects of this medicine include headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, indigestion, flatulence, and stomach pain. If any of these side effects bother you or get worse, you should speak to your doctor. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects.

Earlier taking it, you should let your doctor know if you have a history of ulcer or bleeding in your stomach, high blood pressure, or have any trouble with your heart, kidneys, or liver. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.

Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting treatment. You should also avoid drinking alcohol while you are taking this medicine, as alcohol can cause excessive drowsiness.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Napxon

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Indigestion
  • Flatulence
  • Stomach pain
  • Flu-like symptoms

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, depressed, sleepy, tired, or make it difficult to sleep. It may also affect your vision. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
CAUTION
Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

What is Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet used for?

Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet is used to relieve pain and inflammation in conditions like arthritis. Naproxen in Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet helps relieve pain, and esomeprazole in Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet helps protect the stomach lining from ulcers that naproxen alone might cause.

Who should not take Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet?

Individuals should not take Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet if they are allergic to naproxen, esomeprazole, aspirin, or other NSAIDs, or if they have had asthma, hives, or serious allergic reactions after using pain relievers. It should not be used by people with a history of stomach bleeding caused by NSAIDs.

Can Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet increase the risk of heart problems?

Affirmative, naproxen in Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet may increase the risk of serious heart conditions such as heart attack or stroke, especially with long-term use or in people with existing heart disease.

What precautions should I take before using Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet?

Earlier using Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet, tell your doctor if you have high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, heart disease, kidney disease, liver disease, or if you smoke. These conditions may increase your risk of serious side effects.

Can Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet cause stomach bleeding?

Affirmative, naproxen in Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet can cause stomach ulcers and bleeding. The esomeprazole in Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet helps reduce this risk, but it does not completely prevent it. Watch for warning signs like black stools, vomiting blood, or severe stomach pain.

Are there any serious side effects of Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet?

Earnest side effects of Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet include heart attack, stroke, kidney failure, liver injury, severe allergic reactions, and bleeding in the stomach or intestines. Get immediate medical help if you notice chest pain, shortness of breath, sudden weakness, or yellowing of the skin.

What signs should I watch for that mean I should stop Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet immediately?

Stop taking Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet and call your doctor if you develop chest pain, sudden weakness, shortness of breath, black stools, vomiting blood, unexplained weight gain, swelling of the body, or severe skin reactions.

Is long-term use of Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet safe?

Long-term use of Napxon 375mg/20mg Tablet can increase the risk of serious heart, kidney, and stomach problems. Doctors usually prescribe the lowest effective dose for the shortest time needed to reduce risks.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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