Bayer Aleve


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        Unifirst First Aid Corporation
        
          
            
            Unifirst First Aid Corporation
            
              
                
                Bayer Healthcare LLC
              
              
                
                  
                  
                    
                      
                        
                      
                    
                  
                
              
            
          
        
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
          
          
          
          
            
              
                
                Bayer Aleve
                
                
                  
                    Naproxen Sodium
                  
                
                
                  
                    
                    STEARIC ACID
                  
                
                
                  
                    
                    FD&C BLUE NO. 2
                  
                
                
                  
                    
                    HYPROMELLOSES
                  
                
                
                  
                    
                    MAGNESIUM STEARATE
                  
                
                
                  
                    
                    POLYETHYLENE GLYCOL, UNSPECIFIED
                  
                
                
                  
                    
                    TITANIUM DIOXIDE
                  
                
                
                  
                    
                    
                  
                  
                    
                    NAPROXEN SODIUM
                    
                      
                        
                        NAPROXEN
                      
                    
                  
                
                
                  
                    
                    SODIUM STARCH GLYCOLATE TYPE A CORN
                  
                
                
                  
                    
                    MANNITOL
                  
                
                
                  
                    
                    SILICON DIOXIDE
                  
                
                
                  
                    
                    
                  
                  
                    
                    
                    
                      
                        
                        
                      
                      
                        
                        
                      
                      
                        
                          
                          
                          
                            
                          
                        
                      
                    
                  
                  
                    
                      
                      
                    
                  
                
              
              
                
                  
                  
                  
                    
                      
                        
                      
                    
                  
                
              
              
                
                  
                  
                  
                    
                  
                
              
              
                
                  
                  
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                    OVAL
                  
                
              
              
                
                  
                  
                
              
              
                
                  
                  
                
              
              
                
                  
                  ALEVE

                
              
              
                
                  
                
              
            
          
        

      
      
        
          
          
          
            
              
                Drug Facts
              
            
          
          
        

      
      
        
          
          
          
            
              
                Active ingredient (in each caplet) 
              
            
            Naproxen Sodium 220 mg (naproxen 200 mg) (NSAID)*
            *nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
          
          
        

      
      
        
          
          
          
            
              
                Purposes
              
            
            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 stomach ulcers or bleeding problems
  

take a blood thinner (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
 
            
              Heart attack and stroke warning: NSAID,s except aspirin, increase the risk of heart attack, heart failure and stroke. These can be fatal. The risk is higher if you use more than directed or for longer than directed.
 
            
            
            
            
            
            
            
          
          
        

      
      
        
          
          
          
            
              Do not use
            
            
              if you ever have had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer
              right before or after heart surgery
            
          
          
        

      
      
        
          
          
          
            
              Ask a doctor before use if
            
            
              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, kidney disease, asthma, or had a stroke
              you are taking a diuretic
              you have problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers
            
          
          
        

      
      
        
          
          
          
            
              Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are
            
            
              under a doctor's care for any serious condition
              taking aspirin for heart attack or stroke, because naproxen may decrease this benefit of aspirin
              taking any other drug
            
          
          
        

      
      
        
          
          
          
            
              When using this product
            
            
              take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs
            
          
          
        

      
      
        
          
          
          
            
              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
            
            
            
              you have symptoms of heart problems or stroke:
              chest pain
              trouble breathing
              weakness in one part or side of body
              slurred speech
              leg swelling
            
            
            
              pain gets worse or lasts for more than 10 days
              fever gets worse or lasts for more than 3 days
              you have difficulty swallowing
              it feels like the pill is stuck in your throat
              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 at 20 weeks or later in pregnancy unless specifically 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 accidental overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.
          
          
        

      
      
        
          
          
          
            
              
                Directions
              
            
            
              
                do not take more than directed
              
              
                the smallest effective dose should be used
              
              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 exceedc3 caplets in a 24- hour period.
            
            
              Children under 12 years:
            
            ask a doctor
          
          
        

      
      
        
          
          
          
            
              
                Other information
              
            
            
              each caplet contains: sodium 21 mg
              store at 20-25ºC (68-77ºF). Avoid high humidity and excessive heat above 40ºC (104ºF)
            
          
          
        

      
      
        
          
          
          
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            Colliodal silicon dioxide, FD&C blue #2 aluminum lake, hypromellose, magnesium stearate, mannitol, polyethylene glycol, sodium starch glycolate, stearic acid, titanium dioxide
          
          
        

      
      
        
          
          
          
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            All Day Strong 
            Aleve 
            naproxen sodium tablets, 220 mg (NSAID)
            Pain reliever/fever reducer
            Pull To Open
            Bayer
            Strength To Last 12 Hours
            50 Caplets
            Capsule-Shaped Tablets, 1 /PKT
            
              
            
          
          
          
            
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