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Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Naprosyn-3

Patient was educated on precautions to be exercised while taking Naprosyn as follows: Naprosyn has the potential to compromise coronary circulation and result in chest pain and myocardial infarction. So, Naprosyn must be avoided or used cautiously in individuals with history of myocardial infarction. Naprosyn must also be avoided during immediate post-surgical period, in individuals who underwent coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Naprosyn must be avoided or used cautiously in individuals with history of exacerbation [...]

Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Naprosyn-2

Patient was educated on precautions to be exercised while taking Naprosyn as follows: Naprosyn must be avoided or used cautiously in individuals with history heart failure. Reduced renal function, secondary to Naprosyn intake, can contribute towards compromise in filtration of blood, leading to reduced formation of urine and fluid back up in the body. Fluid accumulation in the body can result in edema and weight gain. This backed up fluid can increase the fluid volume [...]

Precautions to be Exercised While Taking Naprosyn-1

Patient was educated on precautions to be exercised while taking Naprosyn as follows: Discuss with your doctor regarding any previous allergic responses you experienced with other NSAIDs, such as, ibuprofen and diclofenac sodium. Naprosyn carries the risk of causing dizziness and confusion. One should stay away from activities, such as, driving and operating heavy machinery, until they are used to the side effects caused by Naprosyn. Naprosyn must be used cautiously in individuals with history [...]

Contraindications for Using Naprosyn-2

Patient was educated on contraindications for using Naprosyn as follows: Naprosyn must be avoided or used cautiously in individuals with history of exacerbation of SOB with episodes of asthma and growth of nasal polyps with other NSAIDs. Naprosyn has the potential to compromise coronary circulation and result in chest pain and myocardial infarction. So, Naprosyn must be avoided or used cautiously in individuals with history of myocardial infarction. Naprosyn must also be avoided during immediate [...]

Contraindications for Using Naprosyn-1

Patient was educated on contraindications for using Naprosyn as follows: Patients with history of dyspepsia and heartburn must be cautious about using Naprosyn. Discuss with your doctor regarding your history of the same. Naprosyn must be used cautiously in individuals with history of gastric ulcers, as intake of this medication can lead to increased exposure of the stomach lining to the action of gastric acid, leading to erosion of gastric mucosa and development of gastric [...]