Naspro Tablet 250 mg contains Naproxen Sodium, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) widely used for the relief of pain, inflammation, and fever. It is commonly prescribed for conditions involving musculoskeletal pain, arthritis, and other inflammatory disorders. Naspro works by reducing the production of certain chemicals in the body that are responsible for pain and swelling.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Composition
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Active Ingredient: Naproxen Sodium 250 mg
Mechanism of Action
Naproxen Sodium works by inhibiting cyclooxygenase (COX-1 and COX-2) enzymes. These enzymes are responsible for the synthesis of prostaglandins, which are mediators of inflammation, pain, and fever. By blocking these enzymes, Naspro effectively reduces inflammation and alleviates pain.
Indications
Naspro Tablet 250 mg is indicated for the treatment of:
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Rheumatoid arthritis
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Osteoarthritis
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Ankylosing spondylitis
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Acute gout
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Muscular pain and back pain
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Dental pain
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Menstrual cramps (dysmenorrhea)
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Fever and general body aches
Dosage and Administration
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The dosage should be taken as prescribed by a registered physician.
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Typically taken with food or milk to reduce stomach irritation.
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Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
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Do not crush or chew the tablet.
Benefits
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Provides effective relief from mild to moderate pain
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Reduces inflammation and swelling
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Long-lasting action compared to some other NSAIDs
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Helpful in chronic inflammatory conditions
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
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Nausea
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Heartburn
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Stomach pain
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Dizziness
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Headache
Serious but rare side effects:
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Gastrointestinal bleeding
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Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)
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Kidney or liver problems
Seek immediate medical attention if severe side effects occur.
Precautions and Warnings
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Use with caution in patients with a history of stomach ulcers or bleeding disorders.
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Not recommended for patients with severe heart, liver, or kidney disease without medical supervision.
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Avoid alcohol consumption during treatment as it may increase gastrointestinal risk.
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Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before use.
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Not suitable for long-term use without medical advice.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Drug Interactions
Naspro may interact with:
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Other NSAIDs or painkillers
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Anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin)
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Corticosteroids
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Antihypertensive medications
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Diuretics
Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking.
Storage
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Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C
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Protect from light and moisture
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Keep out of reach of children.