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What is naproxen?

What is naproxen? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (pharmacology) A certain non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug that inhibits the COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes and thereby reduces pain, fever, inflammation, and stiffness.
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If you have a sore throat, you can treat the pain with acetaminophen, ibuprofen, or naproxen.
Regular use of drugs like acetaminophen, ibuprofen or naproxen may also pose hazards.
They're known as inceds, like ibuprofen, naproxen, sold as Aleve, and as well as acetaminophen, or Tylenol.
Even traditional anti-inflammatory drugs like naproxen and ibuprofen may be linked to cardiovascular complications like heart failure.
Your doctor may ask you to try aspirin or anti-inflammatory medicines like ibuprofen or naproxen.
The headache usually responds to over-the-counter analgesics, such as aspirin, ibuprofen, naproxen, or acetaminophen.

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