Aleve-D Sinus and Headache

Clinical summary

Indications and usage Uses temporarily relieves these cold, sinus, and flu symptoms: • sinus pressure • minor body aches and pains • headache • nasal and sinus congestion (promotes sinus drainage and restores freer breathing through the nose) • fever Dosage and administration Directions • do not take more than directed • the smallest effective dose should be used • swallow whole ; do not crush or chew • drink a full glass of water with each dose • adults and children 12 years and older: 1 caplet every 12 hours ; do not take more than 2 caplets in 24 hours • children under 12 years: do not use Warnings and cautions 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 Heart attack and stroke warning : NSAIDs, 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.