Aleve All Day Strong Liquid Gels Description

Do not take more than directed.

The smallest effective dose should be used.

Drink a full glass of water with each dose.

If taken with food, this product may take longer to work.

Adults and children 12 years and older: Take 1 capsule every 8-12 hours while symptoms last. For the first dose you may take 2 capsules within the first hour. Do not exceed 2 capsules in any 8- to 12-hour period. Do not exceed 3 capsules in a 24-hour period.

Children under 12 years: Ask a doctor.

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 (antiocoagulant) or steroid drug; take other drugs containing prescription or non prescription 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.

Do not use  if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer; right before or after heart surgery.

Ask a doctor before use if the stomach bleeding warning applies to you. You have a history of stomach problems, such as heartburn; you have high blood pressure, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, or kidney disease; you are taking a diuretic; you have problems or serious side effects from taking pain relievers or fever reducers; you have asthma.

Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you are under a doctor's care for any serious condition; taking any other drug.

When using this product take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs; the risk of heart attack or stroke may increase if you use more than directed or for longer than directed.

Stop use and ask a doctor if you experience any of the following signs of stomach bleeding: feel faint; vomit blood; have bloody or black stools; have stomach pain that does not get better; pain gets worse or lasts more then 10 days; fever gets worse or lasts more than 3 days; redness or swelling is present in the painful area; any new symptoms appear; you have difficulty swallowing; it feels like the capsule is stick in your throat.

If pregnant or breast-feeding, ask a health professional before use. It is especially important no to use naproxen sodium during the last 3 months of pregnancy unless definitely directed to do so by a doctor because it may cause problems in the unborn child or complications during delivery.

In case of overdose, get medical help or contact a Poison Control Center right away.