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naproxen

naproxen
Brand names: Naproxen Enteric Coated, Naproxen Sodium
Form Strength ANAN ASMP LACH LALK LOHH LOLR LOWC SDSD SESE SFSF Formulary Status
DELAYED RELEASE TABLET, ORAL 375 mg; 500 mg                
SUSPENSION, ORAL 125 mg/5 mL                
TABLET, ORAL 250 mg; 375 mg; 500 mg; sodium 220 mg; sodium 275 mg; sodium 550 mg  


Comments:

Medications Approved for Automatic Therapeutic Interchange Dosage Conversion Guidelines
(Note:  “Therapeutic Interchange” should be placed in the order comments

NSAIDs

Medication
Ordered

Brand Name

Dosage
(naproxen sodium equivalent)

Frequency

Formulary Medication

Equivalent
Dose

Frequency

 

Naproxen

Anaprox

275 mg

BID

Naproxen

250 mg

BID

Anaprox DS

550 mg

500 mg

Aleve

220 mg

250 mg


Medications Approved for Automatic Therapeutic Interchange Dosage Conversion Guidelines
(Note:  “Therapeutic Interchange” should be placed in the order comments

5-HT1 Receptor Agonists

Medication
Ordered

Brand Name

Available Dosages

Frequency

Formulary Medication

Equivalent
Dose

Frequency

Eletriptan

Relpax

20mg

Once

Sumatriptan

25mg

Once

Rizatriptan

Maxalt

5mg

Zolmitriptan

Zomig

2.5mg

Almotriptan

Axert

6.25-12.5mg

50mg

Eletriptan

Relpax

40mg

Frovatriptan

Frova

2.5mg

Naratriptan

Amerge

1-2.5mg

Rizatriptan

Maxalt MLT

10mg

Zolmitriptan

Zomig

5mg

Sumatriptan/Naproxen

Treximet

85mg/500mg

Sumatriptan  + Naproxen (individual components)

Sumatriptan 50mg + Naproxen 500mg

Rizatriptan approved for use in patients who have failed sumatriptan

Drug Name Common Side Effects

Naproxen

  • GI: abdominal pain, constipation, nausea
  • dizziness, headache
  • itchy skin (pruritis) or skin rash

Last updated: Nov. 30, 2021


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