Naproxen

Generic Name
Naproxen
Brand Names
Aleve, Aleve PM, Aleve-D, Anaprox, Naprelan, Naprosyn, Sallus, Sudafed Sinus & Pain, Treximet, Vimovo
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C14H14O3
CAS Number
22204-53-1
Unique Ingredient Identifier
57Y76R9ATQ
Background

Naproxen is classified as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory dug (NSAID) and was initially approved for prescription use in 1976 and then for over-the-counter (OTC) use in 1994. It can effectively manage acute pain as well as pain related to rheumatic diseases, and has a well studied adverse effect profile. Given its overall tolerability and effectiveness, nap...

Indication

Naproxen is indicated for the management of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis, tendinitis, bursitis, acute gout, primary dysmenorrhea, and for the relief of mild to moderate pain. Further, it is first-line therapy for osteoarthritis, acute gouty arthritis, dysmenorrhea, and musculoskelet...

Associated Conditions
Acute Gouty Arthritis, Acute Migraine, Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS), Back pain, Bursitis, Extra-Articular Rheumatism, Fever, Flu caused by Influenza, Headache, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Menstrual Distress (Dysmenorrhea), Migraine, Muscle Spasms, Nasal Congestion, Osteoarthritis (OA), Pain, Post Traumatic Pain, Postoperative pain, Primary Dysmenorrhoea, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Juvenile, Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis, Sinusitis, Tendinitis, Toothache, Articular inflammation
Associated Therapies
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Efficacy of Co-administration of an NSAID With a Dopamine Agonist In Healthy Subjects

Phase 2
Withdrawn
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2014-04-17
Last Posted Date
2014-10-10
Lead Sponsor
Northwestern University
Registration Number
NCT02116790

A Study to Assess the Safety and Tolerability, Including Gastrointestinal Safety, Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics of ASP7657 in Caucasian Healthy Male and Female Subjects

First Posted Date
2014-04-09
Last Posted Date
2015-03-27
Lead Sponsor
Astellas Pharma Europe B.V.
Target Recruit Count
89
Registration Number
NCT02108548
Locations
🇬🇧

Parexel Early Phase Clinical Unit, Harrow, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Naproxen in Preventing DNA Mismatch Repair Deficient Colorectal Cancer in Patients With Lynch Syndrome

First Posted Date
2014-02-03
Last Posted Date
2021-01-25
Lead Sponsor
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Target Recruit Count
81
Registration Number
NCT02052908
Locations
🇺🇸

M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States

🇺🇸

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

🇺🇸

University of Michigan Comprehensive Cancer Center, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

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Placebo In Chronic Back Pain - Double-Blind Randomized Control Trial

First Posted Date
2013-12-17
Last Posted Date
2023-03-03
Lead Sponsor
Northwestern University
Target Recruit Count
82
Registration Number
NCT02013427
Locations
🇺🇸

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United States

Effect of Metamizole (Dipyrone) on Renal Function in Salt-depleted Healthy Subjects

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2013-11-26
Last Posted Date
2015-04-17
Lead Sponsor
University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Target Recruit Count
15
Registration Number
NCT01995006
Locations
🇨🇭

Phase I Research Unit, University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

Effect of L-dopa In Subacute Back Pain Population

First Posted Date
2013-09-26
Last Posted Date
2021-03-24
Lead Sponsor
Northwestern University
Target Recruit Count
72
Registration Number
NCT01951105
Locations
🇺🇸

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, United States

Characterize Flu-like Symptoms in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis Patients Transitioning From Non-Pegylated Interferon Beta (IFN-β) Therapies to Peginterferon Beta-1a (BIIB017)

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2013-09-11
Last Posted Date
2017-01-25
Lead Sponsor
Biogen
Target Recruit Count
251
Registration Number
NCT01939002
Locations
🇺🇸

Research Site, Spokane, Washington, United States

NOLAN: Naproxen or Loratadine and Neulasta

First Posted Date
2012-10-23
Last Posted Date
2018-01-30
Lead Sponsor
Amgen
Target Recruit Count
600
Registration Number
NCT01712009
Locations
🇺🇸

Research Site, Weston, Wisconsin, United States

Low Level Laser Therapy Versus Pharmacotherapy in in Improving Masticatory Muscle Pain

First Posted Date
2012-08-07
Last Posted Date
2012-08-07
Lead Sponsor
Shahid Beheshti University
Target Recruit Count
40
Registration Number
NCT01659372
Locations
🇮🇷

Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of

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