Naproxen Sodium 220mg
Also sold as Naproxen Sodium 220mg
Medicine summary · from official FDA labels · Oct 19, 2026
What it’s used for
Uses temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to: minor pain of arthritis muscular aches backache menstrual cramps headache toothache the common cold temporarily reduces fever
How to take it
Directions do not take more than directed the smallest effective dose should be used drink a full glass of water with each dose Adults and children 12 years and older: take 1 caplet every 8 to 12 hours while symptoms last for the first dose you may take 2 caplets within the first hour do not exceed 2 caplets in any 8 to 12 hour period do not exceed 3 caplets in a 24 hour period Children under 12 years: ask a doctor
Important warnings
Warnings Allergy alert: Naproxen sodium may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include hives facial swelling asthma (wheezing) shock skin reddening rash blisters If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.
If pregnant or breastfeeding
If pregnant or breast-feeding, If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use.
Forms & strengths
250 MG Delayed Release Oral Tablet · 220 MG Oral Capsule · 200 MG Oral Tablet · 375 MG Oral Tablet · 250 MG Oral Tablet · 500 MG Oral Tablet · 500 MG Rectal Suppository · 25 MG/ML Oral Suspension · 500 MG Delayed Release Oral Tablet · 375 MG Delayed Release Oral Tablet · 275 MG Oral Tablet · 550 MG Oral Tablet · 500 MG / 85 MG Oral Tablet · 220 MG Oral Tablet
Questions to ask your doctor or pharmacist
- Is this the right medicine for my condition, and how long should I take it?
- What side effects should I watch for, and which need urgent attention?
- Does this interact with my other medicines, supplements, or alcohol?
- What should I do if I miss a dose or take too much?