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Naproxen

Known as: Naproxène, (S)-2-(6-Methoxy-2-naphthyl)propanoic acid, (S)-(+)-2-(6-Methoxy-2-naphthyl)propionic acid 
A propionic acid derivative and a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and analgesic activities. Naproxen… 
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Review
2011
Review
2011
COLON TARGETED DRUG DELIVERY USING DIFFERENT APPROACHES
Although oral delivery has a become a widely accepted route of administration of therapeutic drugs, the gastrointestinal tract… 
2006
2006
NSAIDS and the risk of myocardial infarction: do they help or harm?
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS) are commonly used for pain relief and appear to work primarily by inhibiting… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Naproxen Derivatives by Enantioselective Decarboxylation
A new catalytic method to synthesize the important anti-inflammatory agent naproxen [(S)-1] which has to be used as the (S… 
1996
1996
Dose dependent pharmacokinetics of naproxen in man.
The pharmacokinetics of one of the most widely used non-steroidal antiinflammatory drugs, naproxen, were studied in 28 healthy… 
1992
1992
Comparison between ranitidine and omeprazole for protection against gastroduodenal damage caused by naproxen.
Acute gastroduodenal injury is commonly associated with the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. The mechanism of injury… 
1987
1987
Naproxen tolerability in the elderly: a summary report.
Naproxen tolerability in elderly patients was assessed using data from 9 double blind clinical trials. We analyzed the percentage… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Coronary flow regulation in patients with ischemic heart disease: release of purines and prostacyclin and the effect of inhibitors of prostaglandin formation.
The present investigation was undertaken to study cardiac release of adenosine and prostacyclin (prostaglandin [PG] I2) in… 
1979
1979
Increasing dose of naproxen in rheumatoid arthritis: use with and without corticosteroids.
A group of 50 patients with rheumatoid arthritis (half of whom received prednisone for 12 weeks before and then during the study… 
1978
1978
Indomethacin and naproxen suppositories in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
A double-blind cross-over study of 35 out-patients with rheumatoid arthritis showed that Naproxen and Indomethacin suppositories… 
1973
1973
Urinary metabolic profiles for choosing test animals for chronic toxicity studies: application to naproxen.
Abstract: Gradient elution ion-exchange chromatography was employed to determine urinary metabolic profiles of naproxen in test…