What is Naprosyn EC?
Naprosyn EC is a medication that is a pain reliever. So what is naprosyn EC used for exactly? It is mainly used to relieve mild to moderate pain from various conditions. It also reduces pain, swelling and joint stiffness from arthritis. When taken, it goes to work by blocking your body’s production of natural substances that cause inflammation. This medication comes in three different strengths which are 250mg, 375mg, and 500mg. Currently, we only sell the generic of Naprosyn EC called Naproxen EC. If you have any questions regarding this medication or any inquiries in general, feel free to give us a call at our toll free number 1-877-385-8998.
What are the side effects of Naprosyn EC?
Some of the more common side effects to this medication are as follows; indigestion, heartburn, stomach pain, nausea, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, bruising, itching, rash, swelling or ringing in your ears. Keep in mind that these are not all of the side effects listed for this medication, and if you are experiencing any of these be sure to inform your doctor if they persist or worsen.
How long does Naproxen EC take to work?
After taking this medication you should begin to feel better within 1 to 2 hours. But keep in mind that it may take up to 3 days before you feel the full benefit of this medication.
How to take Naproxen EC?
This medication is usually taken twice a day with or without food. However, it should be taken with a full glass of water. Be sure to swallow this medication whole. Do not break, crush or chew on the tablets. Doing so can release the drug too quickly and increase the risk of side effects. Take this medication exactly as your doctor has prescribed and do not lie down for at least 10 minutes after taking this drug.
How much does Naproxen EC cost?
Naprosyn EC is a medication that falls in line with Medicare’s Tier 2 of their formulary. Tier 2 drugs are classified as a “non-preferred generic”. Meaning they might be a bit expensive. However, you may find a more affordable option on an online Canadian Pharmacy such as My Drug Center. We have a starting price of $64.00 for 100 pills