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Naprowel 500 Tablet is a pain-relieving medicine. It provides relief from pain and inflammation in conditions like osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, gout, and juvenile arthritis. It also helps in relieving muscle and joint pain, headache, toothache, and menstrual cramps.

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Reviewed By Dr. Sachin Gupta, MD Pharmacology, MBBS,
Last updated on 28 Apr 2026 | 05:56 PM (IST)

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General Information

Contains

Naproxen (500mg)

Marketer

Leeford Healthcare Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C

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Product introduction

Naprowel 500 Tablet should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset and reduce side effects. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms, for the shortest possible time. You should take this medicine regularly while you need it. Try not to miss doses as it will become less effective if you do.

The most common side effects of this medicine include indigestion, abdominal pain, nausea, headache, rash, bruises, and edema. If any of these side effects do not resolve with time or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.

Naprowel 500 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver, kidney, or heart problems, as it may worsen these conditions. Avoid use in severe heart failure and advanced kidney disease unless advised by a doctor. Monitor blood pressure, as it may reduce the effect of some antihypertensive medicines. Discontinue use if symptoms like rash, breathing difficulty, or signs of liver issues occur. It should not be used in patients with aspirin-sensitive asthma.

Uses of Naprowel Tablet

Pain relief

Benefits of Naprowel Tablet

Pain relief
Naprowel 500 Tablet is used for short-term relief of pain, inflammation, and swelling in conditions that affect joints and muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It can help relieve pain in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. Do not take more or for longer than needed as that can be dangerous. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time. This will help you to go about your daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.

Side effects of Naprowel Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Naprowel

Ecchymosis (discoloration of the skin resulting from bleeding underneath)
Skin eruptions
Itching
Shortness of breath
Gastrointestinal ulcer
Edema (swelling)
Abdominal pain
Heartburn
Vomiting
Headache
Dizziness
Nausea
Flatulence
Constipation
Drowsiness
Ringing in ear

How to use Naprowel Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Naprowel 500 Tablet may be taken with or without food.

How Naprowel Tablet works

Naprowel 500 Tablet is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause fever, pain and inflammation (redness and swelling).

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Quick tips

You have been prescribed Naprowel 500 Tablet to relieve pain and inflammation.
Take it with food or milk to prevent upset stomach.
Take it as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Long term use may lead to serious complications such as stomach bleeding and kidney problems.
Do not take indigestion remedies (antacids) within two hours of taking Naprowel 500 Tablet.
Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Naprowel 500 Tablet as it can increase your risk of stomach problems.
Inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease or stroke.
Your doctor may regularly monitor your kidney function, liver function and levels of blood components if you are taking this medicine for long-term treatment.

Safety advice

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Naprowel 500 Tablet

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Naprowel 500 Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.

Breast feeding

CAUTION

Naprowel 500 Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from the body.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Naprowel 500 Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney

CAUTION

Naprowel 500 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
However, it should not be used in case of severe renal disease.

Liver

CAUTION

Naprowel 500 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Interaction with drugs

Taking Naprowel with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Severe

Tacrolimus (Oral Route)

If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your tacrolimus levels, potassium levels and kidney function closely. They may adjust the doses as per the observations.

Severe

Methotrexate (Injection Route)

Please consult with your doctor. Doctor may monitor liver function and blood cell counts.

Severe

Methotrexate (Injection Route)

Please consult with your doctor. Doctor may monitor liver function and blood cell counts.

Severe

Methotrexate (Injection Route)

Please consult with your doctor. Doctor may monitor liver function and blood cell counts.

Severe

Methotrexate (Injection Route)

Please consult with your doctor. Doctor may monitor liver function and blood cell counts.

Frequently asked questions

Does Naprowel 500 Tablet help with pain?

Naprowel 500 Tablet is a pain killer and is used to reduce pain. It belongs to a group of medicines called non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and is used to treat diseases of joints such as rheumatoid arthritis (including in children), osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis. It is also used to treat attacks of gout, muscle and bone disorders and painful periods.

Can I take Naprowel 500 Tablet for the treatment of flu?

Naprowel 500 Tablet is not recommended for the treatment of flu. Talk to your doctor if you have the flu before taking any medicines.

Is Naprowel 500 Tablet over the counter?

Naprowel 500 Tablet is not an over the counter (OTC) product. It belongs to a class of prescription drugs.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Naphthalene derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

PAIN ANALGESICS

Action Class

NSAID's- Non-Selective COX 1&2 Inhibitors (propionic acid)

References

Furst DE, Ulrich RW, Varkey-Altamirano C. Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs, Disease Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs, Nonopioids Analgesics, & Drugs Used in Gout. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. p. 628.
Grosser T, Smyth E, FitzGerald GA. Anti-Inflammatory, Antipyretic, and Analgesic Agents; Pharmacotherapy of Gout. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 988-89.
Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 955-58.
Naproxen. Nutley, New Jersey: Roche Laboratories Inc. [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Chaves RG, Lamounier JA. Breastfeeding and maternal medications. Jornal de Pediatria. 2004; 80(5): 4-6. [Accessed 02 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Naproxen. Mahwah, NJ. Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc.; 2024 [Accessed 19 Jan. 2026] (online). Available from:

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Marketer details

Name: Leeford Healthcare Ltd
Address: 203, Mangalam, Kulupwadi, Borivali (E), Mumbai-400066

Vendor Details

Country of origin: India
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Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Naprowel Tablet

Benefits of Naprowel Tablet

Side effects of Naprowel Tablet

How to use Naprowel Tablet

How Naprowel Tablet works

All substitutes for Naprowel 500 Tablet

Napripla 500mg Tablet

Naprodax 500mg Tablet

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Interaction with drugs

Tacrolimus (Oral Route)

Methotrexate (Injection Route)

Methotrexate (Injection Route)

Methotrexate (Injection Route)

Methotrexate (Injection Route)

Frequently asked questions

Does Naprowel 500 Tablet help with pain?

Can I take Naprowel 500 Tablet for the treatment of flu?

Is Naprowel 500 Tablet over the counter?

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

References

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