Naproben – 500 mg Tablet

• Rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and ankylosing spondylitis: The usual dose is 500-1000 mg daily in two divided doses after meals.
• Management of pain, primary dysmenorrhea, acute tendonitis & bursitis: Recommended starting dose is 500 mg followed by 500 mg every 12 hours or 250 mg every 6-8 hours. The initial total daily dose should not exceed 1250 mg and thereafter, the total daily dose should not exceed 1000 mg.
• Acute gout: Recommended starting dose is 750 mg followed by 250 mg every 8 hours until the attack has subsided.

Naproxen Suspension-

• For Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis: The usual dose for children over 2 years is 10 mg/kg/day given as two divided doses at 12-hours intervals. Therapy in children under 2 years of age is not recommended.

Naproxen Gel-

• Is to be applied 2-6 times a day as required and is not recommended for use in children.