Naproxen and esomeprazole magnesium
Naproxen and esomeprazole magnesium is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Naproxen and esomeprazole magnesium; Generic name: NAPROXEN AND ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM; Drug class: Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug [EPC].
| Brand name | Naproxen and esomeprazole magnesium |
|---|---|
| Generic name | NAPROXEN AND ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM |
| Drug class | Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug [EPC] |
| Manufacturer | ScieGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc |
| Used for | 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Naproxen and esomeprazole magnesium delayed-release tablets, a combination of naproxen and esomeprazole magnesium, is indicated in adult and adolescent patients 12 years of age and older weighing at least 38 kg, requiring naproxen for symptomatic relief of arthritis and esomeprazole magnesium to decrease the risk for developing naproxen-associated gastric ulcers. The naproxen component of naproxen and esomeprazole magnesium delayed-release tablets are indicated for relief of signs and symptoms of: osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis in adults. juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) in adolescent patients. The esomeprazole magnesium component o |
| Dosage | 2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Administration Use the lowest naproxen dose for the shortest duration consistent with individual patient treatment goals. ( 2.1 , 5.1 ). If a total daily dose of less than 40 mg esomeprazole is more appropriate, a different treatment should be considered. ( 2.1 ) Swallow naproxen and Esomeprazole magnesium delayed-release tablets whole with liquid at least 30 minutes before meals. ( 2.1 ) Recommended Dosage ( 2.2 ) Adolescents 12 years of age and older weighing 38 kg |
| Warnings | WARNING: RISK OF SERIOUS CARDIOVASCULAR AND GASTROINTESTINAL EVENTS Cardiovascular Thrombotic Events Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs), a component of naproxen and esomeprazole magnesium delayed-release tablets, cause an increased risk of serious cardiovascular thrombotic events, including myocardial infarction and stroke, which can be fatal. This risk may occur early in treatment and may increase with duration of use [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ] . Naproxen and esomeprazole |
| Active ingredient(s) | ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM |
| Route | ORAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=167340c2-1234-4d00-b4e2-cccf3d270fda |