Naproxendrug info
naproxen 375 MG Delayed Release Oral Tablet
What it is used for
Naproxen delayed-release tablets are indicated for: The relief of the signs and symptoms of: rheumatoid arthritis osteoarthritis ankylosing spondylitis polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis Naproxen delayed-release tablets are non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs indicated for: the relief of the signs and symptoms of: rheumatoid arthritis osteoarthritis ankylosing spondylitis polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective December 6, 2024. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
Description
Naproxen delayed-release tablets are nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs available as follows: Naproxen delayed-release tablets USP are available as enteric coated, white to off-white tablets containing 375 mg of naproxen or 500 mg of naproxen, USP for oral administration. Naproxen, USP is a propionic acid derivative related to the arylacetic acid group of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. The chemical name for naproxen, USP is (S)-6-methoxy-α-methyl-2-naphthaleneacetic acid. Naproxen, USP has a molecular weight of 230.26 and a molecular formula of C 14 H 14 O 3. Naproxen has the following structural formula: Naproxen, USP is an odorless, white to off-white crystalline powder. It is lipid-soluble, practically insoluble in water at low pH and freely soluble in water at high pH. The log octanol/water partition coefficient of naproxen, USP is 3.18 The inactive ingredients are croscarmellose sodium, povidone, and magnesium stearate. The enteric coating dispersion contains methacrylic acid and ethyl acrylate copolymer dispersion, talc, hypromellose, polyethylene glycol, triethyl citrate and purified water. The tablets are printed with edible black ink which contains purified water, ferrosoferric oxide, propylene glycol and hypromellose. The dissolution of this enteric-coated naproxen tablet is pH dependent with rapid dissolution above pH 6. There is no dissolution below pH 4. molecule
Text above is quoted in full from the FDA-approved drug label published by openFDA, effective December 6, 2024. Matched to this product by RxNorm code. Cross-references to other sections of the full prescribing information have been removed, since they point to a document not shown here. Nothing else is changed: no sentence is shortened, reworded or summarised.
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