Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Aleve Arthritis Tablet

Aleve Arthritis Tablet

Generic nameNaproxen sodium
Drug classNon-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
FormsTablet, Caplet

Aleve is the brand name for naproxen, available as a tablet containing 220 mg of naproxen sodium. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used for short-term relief of pain and inflammation.

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