- Naproxen is used to relieve pain from various conditions such as headaches, muscle aches, tendonitis, dental pain, and menstrual cramps.
- It also reduces pain, swelling, and joint stiffness caused by arthritis, bursitis, and gout attacks.
- This medication is known as a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).
- It works by blocking your body's production of certain natural substances that cause inflammation.