Wednesday, September 5, 2012

Topcare All Day Pain Relief




Generic Name: naproxen sodium

Dosage Form: tablet
Topco All Day Pain Relief Drug Facts

Active ingredient (in each caplet)


Naproxen sodium 220 mg


(naproxen 200 mg) (NSAID)*


*nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug



Purpose


Pain reliever/fever reducer



Uses


  • temporarily relieves minor aches and pains due to:

  • minor pain of arthritis

  • muscular aches

  • backache

  • menstrual cramps

  • headache

  • toothache

  • the common cold

  • temporarily reduces fever


Warnings


Allergy alert: Naproxen sodium may cause a severe allergic reaction, especially in people allergic to aspirin. Symptoms may include:


  • hives

  • facial swelling

  • asthma (wheezing)

  • shock

  • skin reddening

  • rash

  • blisters

If an allergic reaction occurs, stop use and seek medical help right away.


Stomach bleeding warning: This product contains an NSAID, which may cause severe stomach bleeding. The chance is higher if you


  • are age 60 or older

  • have had stomach ulcers or bleeding problems

  • take a blood thinning (anticoagulant) or steroid drug

  • take other drugs containing prescription or nonprescription NSAIDs (aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or others)

  • have 3 or more alcoholic drinks every day while using this product

  • take more or for a longer time than directed


Do not use


  • if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer

  • right before or after heart surgery


Ask a doctor before use if


  • the stomach bleeding warning applies to you

  • you have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn

  • you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease

  • you are taking a diuretic

  • you have asthma


Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are


  • under a doctor’s care for any serious condition

  • taking any other drug


When using this product


  • take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs

  • the risk of heart attack or stroke may increase if you use more than directed or for longer than directed


Stop use and ask a doctor if


  • you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding:

  • feel faint

  • vomit blood

  • have bloody or black stools

  • have stomach pain that does not get better

  • pain gets worse or lasts more than 10 days

  • fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days

  • you have difficulty swallowing

  • it feels like the pill is stuck in your throat

  • you develop heartburn

  • redness or swelling is present in the painful area

  • any new symptoms appear


If pregnant or breast-feeding,


ask a health professional before use. It is especially important not to use naproxen sodium during the last 3 months of pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.



Keep out of reach of children.


In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away. (1-800-222-1222)



Directions


  • do not take more than directed

  • the smallest effective dose should be used

  • do not take longer than 10 days, unless directed by a doctor (see Warnings)

  • drink a full glass of water with each dose






Adults and children 12 years and older
  • take 1 caplet every 8 to 12 hours while symptoms last

  • for the first dose you may take 2 caplets within the first hour

  • do not exceed 2 caplets in any 8- to 12-hour period

  • do not exceed 3 caplets in a 24-hour period

Children under 12 years
  • ask a doctor


Other information


  • each caplet contains: sodium 20 mg

  • store at 20-25°C (68-77°F). Avoid high humidity and excessive heat above 40°C (104°F).


Inactive ingredients


FD&C blue no. 2 aluminum lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene glycol, povidone, talc, titanium dioxide



Questions?


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Non-Prescription Strength


All Day Pain Relief


Naproxen Sodium Tablets/220 mg each


Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer (NSAID)


This Package for Households Without Young Children


Actual Size


Compare to Aleve® active ingredient


(†Capsule Shaped Tablets)


All Day Pain Relief Label










Topcare All Day Pain Relief 
naproxen sodium  tablet, film coated










Product Information
Product TypeHUMAN OTC DRUGNDC Product Code (Source)36800-140
Route of AdministrationORALDEA Schedule    








Active Ingredient/Active Moiety
Ingredient NameBasis of StrengthStrength
NAPROXEN SODIUM (NAPROXEN)NAPROXEN220 mg





Inactive Ingredients
Ingredient NameStrength
No Inactive Ingredients Found


















Product Characteristics
ColorBLUE (light blue)Scoreno score
ShapeCAPSULESize12mm
FlavorImprint CodeL368
Contains      










Packaging
#NDCPackage DescriptionMultilevel Packaging
136800-140-82200 TABLET In 1 BOTTLENone










Marketing Information
Marketing CategoryApplication Number or Monograph CitationMarketing Start DateMarketing End Date
ANDAANDA07466112/03/2007


Labeler - Topco Associates LLC (006935977)
Revised: 10/2009Topco Associates LLC




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