Generic Naprosyn

Several companies make generic Naprosyn, including Sandoz and Mylan Labs. The generic versions are sold under the names Naproxen tablets, Naproxen oral suspension (liquid), and EC-Naproxen tablets. Generic Naproxen tablets come in three strengths: 250 mg, 375 mg, and 500 mg.

Can I Buy Generic Naprosyn?

Naprosyn® (naproxen) is a prescription medication that has been licensed to treat several conditions. Some Naprosyn uses include:
 
  • Pain relief. Naprosyn can relieve pain following a medical procedure, as well as pain caused by straining a muscle or inflammation in a tendon (tendonitis) or bursa (bursitis). Naprosyn can also be used to treat general pain, such as lower back pain, neck pain, or knee pain.
     
Naprosyn is also available in a delayed-release form -- EC-Naprosyn® (naproxen delayed-release). Naprosyn and EC-Naprosyn were originally developed by Roche Laboratories. They have since come off-patent, making them available as generics.
 

Generic Naprosyn -- Strengths

Generic Naprosyn is sold under the names
 Naproxen tablets, Naproxen oral suspension (liquid), and EC-Naproxen tablets. It is available in the following strengths:
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD
 
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