Napexar

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Napexar Information

Napexar, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Spondylitis. Secondary and off-label uses of Napexar have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Napexar depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Napexar include Belching, Bruising or discoloration. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Napexar can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Napexar are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Napexar's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Napexar related warnings talks about Napexar's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Napexar is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Asthma are examples of such conditions. The section on Napexar contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Napexar may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Napexar is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Napexar Benefits & Uses

Napexar is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Napexar Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Fever
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Napexar Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Napexar is used -

Moderate

Mild

Common

  • Belching
  • Bruising or discoloration

Napexar Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Napexar safe for pregnant women?


    Napexar shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Napexar safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Napexar may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Napexar should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Napexar on the Kidneys?


    Effects of Napexar on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Napexar on the Liver?


    Side effects of Napexar rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Napexar on the Heart?


    Napexar may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Napexar with Other Drugs

Napexar should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Napexar Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Napexar unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Napexar

  • Is this Napexar habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Napexar has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Napexar since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Napexar is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Napexar is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Napexar Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Napexar


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Napexar with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Napexar


    Consumption of alcohol and Napexar together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Napexar

Question over 4 years ago

Does Napexar can raise blood pressure (BP)?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Napexar can raise blood pressure if taken in high dose for a long time. It also increases the risk of heart attack or stroke. Napexar reduces the kidney function that causes the body fluid retention, this may lead to increased blood pressure and putting stress on heart and kidney. If you have any heart and kidney problem then discuss with your doctor before taking this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Napexar for fever?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Napexar can be taken for fever because it contains naproxen that belongs to the class of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) which possess antipyretic (rever reducing) activity. Napexar is a prescription drug, you are advised to discuss with your doctor before taking it by yourself.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Napexar for gout?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Napexar can be taken for gout since it contains naproxen that belongs to the class of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) which possess anti-inflammatory and analgesic (pain-killer) activity. It is ideally used for prevention of the pain and inflammation caused by arthritis, gout, and ankylosing spondylitis. Napexar is a prescription drug, you are advised to discuss with your doctor before taking it by yourself.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Napexar with paracetamol?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Yes, Napexar can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. It is safe to take Napexar along with paracetamol if it does not exceed recommended doses. 

Question about 5 years ago

Is Napexar safe to use?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Yes, Napexar is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as abdominal pain, drowsiness, and flatulence. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 893-894

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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Naprelan® (naproxen sodium)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Naprosyn® (naproxen)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Naprosyn® (naproxen)

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