Naproxen Tablets official prescribing information for healthcare professionals. Includes: indications, dosage, adverse reactions, pharmacology and more. Usual Adult Dose for Ankylosing Spondylitis. Immediate Release Tablets and Suspension: 250 mg to 500 mg (naproxen) or 275 mg to 550 mg (naproxen sodium) orally twice a day Tablets. Naproxen Tablets BP 500 mg are yellow coloured, capsule shaped uncoated tablets with score line between 'NPY' and '500' embossed on one side and plain on the other side. Each modified-release tablet contains 500 mg naproxen and 20 mg esomeprazole (as magnesium trihydrate). Excipients with known effect. VIMOVO contains 0.02 mg methyl parahydroxybenzoate and 0.01 mg propyl parahydroxybenzoate (see sections 4.4 and 6.1). Naproxen is used as a treatment to relieve pain from various conditions such as headaches, muscle aches, tendonitis, dental pain, and menstrual cramps. Learn about side effects, drug interactions, dosages, warnings, and more. FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION. 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE. VIMOVO, a combination of naproxen and esomeprazole magnesium, is indicated in adult and adolescent Naproxen, sold under the brand names Aleve and Naprosyn among others, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat pain, menstrual cramps, inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, and fever. It is taken by mouth. It is available in immediate and delayed release formulations. Onset of effects is within an hour and. DESCRIPTION. NAPROSYN tablets, EC-NAPROSYN (naproxen) delayed-release tablets and ANAPROX DS (naproxen sodium) tablets are nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs available as follows: NAPROSYN tablets are available as yellow tablets containing 500 mg of naproxen for oral administration. Uses. See also Warning section. Naproxen is used to relieve pain from various conditions such as headache, muscle aches, tendonitis, dental pain, and menstrual cramps. There are two types of prescription naproxen: regular naproxen and naproxen sodium. Regular naproxen comes as an oral immediate-release tablet, an oral delayed-release tablet, and an oral suspension.