Aleve is an over-the-counter (OTC), nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that provides temporary relief from minor aches and pains from a variety of conditions including: arthritis, muscular aches, backache, menstrual cramps, headache, toothache and the common cold. Aleve also temporarily reduces fever.
What Is the Active Ingredient in Aleve Naproxen Sodium Liquid Gels?
The active ingredient in Aleve medicine is 220mg of naproxen sodium.
How Do Aleve Naproxen Liquid Gels Work to Relieve Pain?
Aleve capsules and tablets work by temporarily blocking the body’s production of naturally occurring chemicals called prostaglandins. Prostaglandins play a direct role in pain and are counteracted by naproxen sodium.
How Are Aleve Naproxen Sodium Liquid Tablets Different from Other Pain Relievers?
Aleve requires less frequent dosing and fewer pills than other common over-the-counter pain relievers. Just two Aleve can provide pain relief that conveniently lasts all day long for your important activities and works while you sleep to give you comfortable and lasting relief at night. Each Aleve pill has the strength to fight pain for up to 12 hours. No more hassle waiting in lines or calling to make appointments. Aleve is available without a prescription, so all-day pain relief is easy and convenient.
Aleve pain relief pills are the #1 orthopedic surgeon recommended OTC brand for minor arthritic pain.
Is Aleve Considered an Anti-Inflammatory?
Aleve belongs to a class of medications known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs); however, it is not indicated as an anti-inflammatory. If you are needing an anti-inflammatory, it may be best to ask your doctor or pharmacist to suggest the right medication for you.
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