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Meaning of "naproxen" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF NAPROXEN

naproxen  [nəˈprɒksɛn] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NAPROXEN

noun
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Naproxen is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NAPROXEN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Naproxen

Naproxen /nəˈprɒksən/ usually sold as the sodium salt naproxen sodium is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug of the propionic acid class and is commonly used for relief of a wide variety of pain, fever, swelling and stiffness.:665,673 It is the preferred NSAID for long-term use in people with a high risk of cardiovascular complications, due to its relatively low risk of causing such complications. Naproxen has an intermediate risk of causing stomach ulcers as compared with ibuprofen, which is low risk, and indometacin, which is high risk. In order to reduce the risk of stomach ulceration, it is often combined with a proton-pump inhibitor during long-term treatment, in those with pre-existing stomach ulcers, or a history of developing stomach ulcers while on NSAIDs.:665,673...

Definition of naproxen in the English dictionary

The definition of naproxen in the dictionary is a drug with anti-inflammatory and pain-relieving properties.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NAPROXEN


Debrecen
ˈdɛbrɛtsɛn
samisen
ˈsæmɪˌsɛn
sen
sɛn
shamisen
ˈʃæmɪˌsɛn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NAPROXEN

napoleonite
Napoli
napoo
nappa
nappe
napped
napper
nappier
nappies
nappiest
nappiness
napping
nappy
nappy liner
nappy rash
naprapathy

WORDS THAT END LIKE NAPROXEN

Allen
been
ben
between
bien
Blixen
boxen
broken
chicken
children
chosen
den
flaxen
mixen
oxen
vixen
waxen
woadwaxen
woodwaxen
yoke oxen

Synonyms and antonyms of naproxen in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «naproxen» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NAPROXEN

Find out the translation of naproxen to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of naproxen from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «naproxen» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

萘普生
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

naproxeno
570 millions of speakers

English

naproxen
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नेपरोक्सन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نابروكسين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

напроксен
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

naproxeno
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

naproxen
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

naproxène
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Naproxen
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Naproxen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ナプロキセン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

나프록센 (naproxen)
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Naproxen
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

naproxen
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நாப்ரோக்சென்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नेपोरोसेन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

naproksen
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

naproxene
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

naproksen
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

напроксен
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

naproxen
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ναπροξένη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Naproxen
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

naproxen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

naproxen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of naproxen

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NAPROXEN»

The term «naproxen» is quite widely used and occupies the 45.326 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «NAPROXEN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about naproxen

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NAPROXEN»

Discover the use of naproxen in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to naproxen and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Naproxen Sodium - a Medical Dictionary, Bibliography, and ...
If your time is valuable, this book is for you. First, you will not waste time searching the Internet while missing a lot of relevant information. Second, the book also saves you time indexing and defining entries.
ICON Health Publications, 2004
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Microdialysis of Naproxen Sodium in Dermis Interstitial ...
The primary objective of this project was to explore the potential of naproxen sodium delivery via iontophoresis for (1) the induction of local anti-inflammatory effect and (2) transdermal delivery as an alternative route to the oral ...
Sanket M. Trivedi, 2008
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Naproxen
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Naproxen sodium (INN) (/n pr ks n/) is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) commonly used for the reduction of pain, fever, inflammation and stiffness caused by conditions such as:
Jesse Russell, Ronald Cohn, 2012
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Study of Arginine Hydrochloride and Hydroxypropyl Cellulose ...
Keywords: Hydroxypropylcellulose, Arginine hydrochloride, Nanosuspensions, Zeta potentials, Naproxen, Poorly soluble drug, Stabilizer IV
Anchalee Pekala Ain-ai, 2009
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Crystallization of Pseudopolymorphic Forms of Sodium ...
These works are packaged and produced by BiblioLabs under license by ProQuest UMI.
Krystle J Chavez, 2011
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Profiles of Drug Substances, Excipients and Related Methodology
Profiles of Drug Substances, Excipients and Related Methodology vol 21
H. G. Brittain, Klaus Florey, 1992
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The Effect of Naproxen on Acute Mountain Sickness and ...
The role of prostaglandins in the pathogenesis of acute mountain sickness and two hypoxia-induced vascular responses was evaluated using the cyclooxygenase inhibitor naproxen.
R. T. Meehan, A. Cymerman, P. Rock, 1984
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Design, Synthesis, and Evaluation of Conformationally Rigid ...
Conformationally rigid naproxen chiral selector are designed and synthesized based on our chiral recognition hypothesis.
Yuelong Liu, 1995
9
Preparation and Characterization of Binary Solid Dispersions ...
Nabumetone, naproxen and niflumic acid were studied alone and in mixtures that formed solid dispersions.
Deepali Narayan Natekar, 2007
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Interaction of Pioglitazone and Metformin with Naproxen and ...
The principle purpose of the present study was to investigate in vitro complex formation and to study the nature and strength of complexes which could be formed due to interaction of Metformin or Pioglitazone with Naproxen and Ibuprofen.
Shimul Halder, Shamim Reza Abul Kalam Lutful Kabir, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NAPROXEN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term naproxen is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Health Reporter Is In: July 22, 2015
The current warning says NSAIDs such as ibuprofen (Motrin and Advil) and naproxen (Aleve) may cause an increased risk of heart attack and ... «Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette, Jul 15»
2
Two face charges for drug delivery at Tomah VA
Police arrested Elijah Pates, 61, of Tomah, on Tuesday after he tried to sell 100 naproxen pills to a veteran. Jackson, of Tomah, and Hamley are ... «The Courier Life News, Jul 15»
3
Analyst Price Target Update on Pozen, Inc. (NASDAQ:POZN)
Treximet is the brand name for the product combining sumatriptan 85 milligram, formulated with RT Technology and naproxen sodium 500 ... «American Trade Journal, Jul 15»
4
Analyst Price Target Update on Pernix Therapeutics Holdings, Inc …
In August 2014, the Company acquired Treximet(reg) (sumatriptan / naproxen sodium) for the acute treatment of migraine attacks with or ... «OTC Outlook, Jul 15»
5
Horizon Pharma (NYSE:HZNP) Had Its Target Price per Share …
... solution) 2% w/w (PENNSAID 2%), RAYOS (prednisone) delayed-release tablets and VIMOVO (naproxen/esomeprazole magnesium). «OctaFinance.com, Jul 15»
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Ibuprofen and naproxen could hurt your heart
That's what the FDA is now saying about ibuprofen, like brand-names Advil and Motrin, and naproxen, like the brand-name Aleve. The two ... «KRMG, Jul 15»
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For mild ills, it's fine to treat yourself
Prolonged use of ibuprofen and naproxen can cause serious side effects, including gastrointestinal bleeding and stomach ulcers. And because ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
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Rising cost of prescription drugs and co-pays are straining the …
Even older drugs like Naproxen have gone from $44 a bottle to $944 in just a few years. Fata's first piece of advice is to always ask the ... «ABC2 News, Jul 15»
9
Meds can help manage headaches
Check with your doctor before taking products containing aspirin, ibuprofen or naproxen sodium if you have a bleeding disorder, asthma or ... «St. George Daily Spectrum, Jul 15»
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10 things to know about prescription opioid abuse in the United States
Other medications including acetaminophen, ibuprofen or naproxen as well as other non-drug measures often are more successful in ... «Becker's Orthopedic & Spine, Jul 15»

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