Aleve Dosage
Generic name: NAPROXEN SODIUM 220mg
Dosage form: tablet
Drug class: Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Jan 6, 2025.
- do not take more than directed
- the smallest effective dose should be used
- drink a full glass of water with each dose
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