Prior to Surgery. You may be asked to stop taking aspirin, ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin), naproxen (Aleve, Naprosyn), lopidogrel (Plavix), warfarin (Coumadin), and other blood thinners. I am soon to have Hip replacement surgery I have been instructed to stop all medications that are blood thinners 10 days prior to surgery. I take one Naproxen daily. A Study to Determine the Safety and the Efficacy of Fasinumab Compared to Placebo and Naproxen for Treatment of Adults With Pain From Osteoarthritis of the Knee or Hip (FACT OA1) Medscape - Pain, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis-specific dosing for Aleve, Anaprox (naproxen), frequency-based adverse effects, comprehensive interactions, contraindications, pregnancy & lactation schedules, and cost information. Naproxen Tablets official prescribing information for healthcare professionals. Includes: indications, dosage, adverse reactions, pharmacology and more. 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. Q: When my husband had outpatient surgery on his back (lumbar discectomy), we were told that he should not take naproxen (500 mg) because it hinders the healing process. For 2 weeks prior to surgery, no heavy alcohol use. The weekend before surgery you can have up to 2 drinks. For 2 days before surgery, absolutely no alcohol. DESCRIPTION. TREXIMET contains sumatriptan (as the succinate), a selective 5-hydroxytryptamine1 (5-HT1) receptor subtype agonist, and naproxen sodium, a member of the arylacetic acid group of NSAIDs. Naproxen; sumatriptan is contraindicated in patients with ischemic or vasospastic coronary artery disease (CAD) (e.g., angina pectoris, history of myocardial infarction, documented silent ischemia, Prinzmetal's vasospastic angina) or with a history of coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) due to the increased risk of serious.