Pain
Naproxen
Aleve · Naprosyn
Generic nameNaproxen
Brand namesAleve / Naprosyn
Medication classNSAID
Typical adult example250–500 mg
FrequencyTwice daily as needed
Common uses
Recognition cues
- Pain
- Inflammation
EMS relevance
Assessment context
- May worsen GI bleeding, renal injury or fluid retention.