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Naxen Benefits & Uses

Naxen is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Headache
Joint Pain
Muscle Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Osteoarthritis
Gout (Read More - Home remedies for gout pain)
Knee Pain
Wrist Pain
Leg Pain (Read More - Home remedies for leg pain and weakness)
Chikungunya
Bursitis
Back Pain
Slipped Disc
Foot Pain
Sciatica
Fractured Ankle
Fractured Bones
Fractured Breastbone
Fractured Collarbone
Fractured Elbow
Fractured Eye Socket
Fractured Finger
Fractured Foot
Fractured Forearm
Fractured Hand
Fractured Hip
Fractured Jaw
Fractured Lower Leg
Fractured Nose
Fractured Rib
Fractured Toe
Fractured Upper Arm
Fractured Upper Leg
Fractured Wrist
Sprain
Heel Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Heel Pain)
Spondylosis
Varicocele
Testicular Pain
Tendon Injury
Separated Shoulder
Finger injury
Migraine (Read More - Home remedies for migraines)
Cervical Pain
Bone Pain
Costochondritis
Bunions
Bone Spur
Spine Fracture
Rib Pain
Spinal Pain
Muscle Tear
Pinched Nerve

Naxen Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Fever Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Fever Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Fever Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Naxen Related Warnings

Is the use of Naxen safe for pregnant women?

Naxen should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Naxen safe during breastfeeding?

Naxen should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Naxen on the Kidneys?

Consumption of Naxen can harm the kidneys. So it is important to take medical advice beforehand.

Severe
What is the effect of Naxen on the Liver?

Naxen is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Naxen on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Naxen. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Naxen with Other Drugs

Naxen should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Warfarin

Ketorolac

Moderate

Ramipril

Prednisolone

Amikacin

Amlodipine,Atorvastatin

Naxen Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Naxen unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Asthma
Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Anemia

Frequently asked Questions about Naxen

Is this Naxen habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Naxen is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Naxen will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

Safe
Is it safe?

Naxen is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Naxen for mental disorders.

No

Naxen Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Naxen

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Naxen together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Naxen

Consumption of alcohol and Naxen together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Naxen

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Naxen?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Naxen can be taken 1-2 times in a day or as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or milk to avoid nausea and other stomach related problem. Precautions must be taken in patients with heart diseases, peptic ulcer, and improper liver or kidney function. You should strictly take this drug if prescribed only.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Naxen cause stomach cramps?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Rarely, Naxen causes stomach cramps. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience severe stomach cramps after taking this drug then discuss it with your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Naxen cause gas (flatulence)?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Naxen causes gas (flatulence) but it occurs only in a few cases. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience gas (flatulence) after taking this medicine then try to avoid that food which is more likely to cause gas and eat less quantity of food at a time.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Naxen safe to use?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, Naxen is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as abdominal pain, drowsiness, and flatulence. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Naxen for gout?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Naxen can be taken for gout since it contains naproxen that belongs to the class of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) which possess anti-inflammatory and analgesic (pain-killer) activity. It is ideally used for prevention of the pain and inflammation caused by arthritis, gout, and ankylosing spondylitis. Naxen is a prescription drug, you are advised to discuss with your doctor before taking it by yourself.