What is Aleve 220mg?
Product Overview
Aleve 220mg caplets are an over-the-counter (OTC) pain reliever and fever reducer. Each caplet contains 220mg of naproxen sodium, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). This medication is designed to provide effective relief from various types of pain and reduce fever.
Considered a long-lasting pain reliever, Aleve provides relief for up to 12 hours, allowing for fewer doses and improved comfort.
Key Benefits of Aleve 220mg
Effective Pain Relief
Aleve 220mg is effective in treating a range of minor aches and pains. It's suitable for muscle aches, backaches, menstrual cramps, headaches, and toothaches.
Long-Lasting Relief
One of the key advantages of Aleve is its long-lasting effect. The 12-hour relief provided means fewer doses are needed compared to some other pain relievers.
- Provides up to 12 hours of pain relief with just one caplet.
How to Use Aleve 220mg
Dosage and Administration
Adults and children 12 years and older should take one caplet every 8 to 12 hours while symptoms persist. For the initial dose, you may take two caplets within the first hour. Do not exceed two caplets in any 12-hour period or three caplets in 24 hours. Aleve should be taken with a full glass of water.
When to Take Aleve
Aleve can be taken when you experience mild to moderate pain or a fever. It is best to take it at the first sign of pain for optimal results.
Safety Information and Warnings
Important Precautions
Before using Aleve 220mg, it's important to be aware of potential precautions. Consult a doctor or pharmacist if you are taking other medications.
- Do not take Aleve if you are allergic to naproxen or any other ingredients.
- Avoid Aleve if you have a history of stomach ulcers, bleeding problems, or have had a recent heart bypass surgery.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a healthcare professional before use.
Explore Other Pain & Fever Relief Options
- Tylenol Extra Strength 500mg - 100 Caplets – Provides fast-acting relief for a different mode of action.
- Advil 200mg - 100 Caplets – Provides fast pain relief with a different active ingredient, ideal for inflammation.
Find Relief in Our Pain & Fever Section
Explore a wide variety of pain and fever relief options. Visit our Pain & Fever Relief category for more choices.
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