Aleve D Sinus And Cold Drug Information
Generic name: NAPROXEN SODIUM, PSEUDEOEPHEDRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
Uses of Aleve D Sinus And Cold
- Uses temporarily relieves these cold, sinus, and flu symptoms:
- sinus pressure
- minor body aches and pains
- headache
- nasal and sinus congestion (promotes sinus drainage and restores freer breathing through the nose)
- fever
Dosage & Administration of Aleve D Sinus And Cold
- Directions
- do not take more than directed
- the smallest effective dose should be used
- swallow whole ; do not crush or chew
- drink a full glass of water with each dose
- adults and children 12 years and older : 1 caplet every 12 hours ; do not take more than 2 caplets in 24 hours
- children under 12 years: do not use
Side Effects of Aleve D Sinus And Cold
When using this product
- take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs
Stop use and ask a doctor if
- you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:
- feel faint
- vomit blood
- have bloody or black stools
- have stomach pain that does not get better
- you have symptoms of heart problems or stroke:
- chest pain
- trouble breathing
- weakness in one part or side of body
- slurred speech
- leg swelling
- redness or swelling is present in the painful area
- any new symptoms appear
- fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days
- you have difficulty swallowing or the caplet feels stuck in your throat
- you get nervous, dizzy, or sleepless
- nasal congestion lasts more than 7 days
Warnings & Cautions for Aleve D Sinus And Cold
- Allergy alert : Naproxen sodium may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include:
- hives
- facial swelling
- asthma (wheezing)
- shock
- skin reddening
- rash
- blisters If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away. Stomach bleeding warning : This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you:
- are age 60 or older
- have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems
- take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug
- take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others)
- have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product
- take more or for a longer time than directed Heart attack and stroke warning : NSAIDs, except aspirin, increase the risk of heart attack, heart failure, and stroke. These can be fatal. The risk is higher if you use more than directed or for longer than directed.
Drug Interactions with Aleve D Sinus And Cold
- Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
- under a doctor’s care for any serious condition
- taking aspirin for heart attack or stroke, because naproxen may decrease this benefit of aspirin
- taking any other drug
Pregnancy Safety for Aleve D Sinus And Cold
If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use naproxen sodium during the last 3 months of pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.
Contraindications for Aleve D Sinus And Cold
- if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer
- right before or after heart surgery
- if you are now taking a prescription monoamine oxidase inhibitor (MAOI) (certain drugs for depression, psychiatric, or emotional conditions, or Parkinson’s disease), or for 2 weeks after stopping the MAOI drug. If you do not know if your prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before taking this product.
- in children under 12 years of age
Overdosage Information for Aleve D Sinus And Cold
Keep out of reach of children. In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
Drug information sourced from the FDA. This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional before making any medication decisions.
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