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Aleve-Naproxen - Things to Know Before Taking Aleve or Naproxen

Aleve, or naproxen, is an NSAID medication used to control pain and also fever. This section contains information about Aleve, including overview, dosage, side effects and more.
Aleve and Naproxen
Aleve is a very common pain killer used for back pain and spinal arthritis. The generic name for Aleve is naproxen. Naproxen is available over the counter in generic form and brand and by prescription. Learn more about taking Aleve and naproxen for back pain, neck pain or spinal arthritis.
Aleve - Naproxen for Back Pain
Aleve - generic name naproxen - is an NSAID used to relieve pain and inflammation, and also reduce fever. Learn what you need to know about taking Aleve for back pain, neck pain or other ails.
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