Napros 85mg/500mg Tablet
Napros 85mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of migraine. It relieves the symptoms of migraines and prevents the attack from becoming worse. This medicine helps by narrowing the blood vessels, thereby relieving migraine headaches. Napros 85mg/500mg Tablet should be taken with food. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember. You should continue to take this medicine for as long as your doctor advises and do not stop taking it suddenly. Side effects associated with the use of this medicine include nausea, heartburn, chest discomfort, dry mouth, weakness, muscle stiffness, drowsiness, numbness of extremities, and irregular heartbeats. However, these are usually temporary and usually resolve on their own. Please consult your doctor if these do not subside or worry you. It may also cause sleepiness at the beginning of your treatment, so do not drive, operate machinery, until you know how this medicine affects you. This medicine may cause changes in your mood and you may feel depressed, therefore, regular monitoring of behavior is important. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are suffering from any heart problems, as the use of Napros 85mg/500mg Tablet is contraindicated in some heart diseases. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is required while taking this medicine. Consult your doctor and stop this medicine if you develop severe chest or stomach pain, bloody diarrhea, or significantly high blood pressure, after taking this medicine.
Written by: Syed Jommy Abbas, B. Pharma
Reviewed by: Dr. Devika Rani, MBBS
Last updated on: 24-06-2025
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Quick Summary
Napros 85mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the treatment of migraine. It relieves the symptoms of migraines and prevents the attack from becoming worse. This medicine helps by narrowing the blood vessels, thereby relieving migraine headaches. Napros 85mg/500mg Tablet should be taken with food. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better and if you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember. You should continue to take this medicine for as long as your doctor advises and do not stop taking it suddenly. Side effects associated with the use of this medicine include nausea, heartburn, chest discomfort, dry mouth, weakness, muscle stiffness, drowsiness, numbness of extremities, and irregular heartbeats. However, these are usually temporary and usually resolve on their own. Please consult your doctor if these do not subside or worry you. It may also cause sleepiness at the beginning of your treatment, so do not drive, operate machinery, until you know how this medicine affects you. This medicine may cause changes in your mood and you may feel depressed, therefore, regular monitoring of behavior is important. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are suffering from any heart problems, as the use of Napros 85mg/500mg Tablet is contraindicated in some heart diseases. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is required while taking this medicine. Consult your doctor and stop this medicine if you develop severe chest or stomach pain, bloody diarrhea, or significantly high blood pressure, after taking this medicine.
Benefits of Napros 85mg/500mg Tablet
Treatment of Migraine
In Treatment of Migraine Migraine is a type of headache that causes severe throbbing pain on one side of the head. The pain is due to widening of blood vessels in the head. Napros 85mg/500mg Tablet gives you relief from migraine. It narrows the blood vessels in the head and blocks the release of certain chemicals in the brain that causes pain. By reducing the frequency of headaches, it can help you carry out your daily activities and have a better quality of life. To obtain the maximum benefit, follow the prescribed instructions precisely. Do not take more or for longer than needed as it can cause side-effects.
Side Effects of Napros 85mg/500mg Tablet
The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Dizziness, Heartburn, Chest discomfort, Dryness in mouth, Weakness, Muscle stiffness, Drowsiness, Numbness of extremity, Arrhythmia (irregular heartbeats), Feeling hot']
Directions for Use
Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Napros 85mg/500mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Napros 85mg/500mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Sumatriptan and Naproxen that treat migraine. Sumatriptan is a selective 5HT1-receptor agonist which relieves headache by narrowing the widened blood vessels in the head. Naproxen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which blocks the release of certain chemical messengers and decreases general inflammation and pain caused due to migraine.
Alcohol
Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Napros 85mg/500mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.
Pregnancy
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Napros 85mg/500mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Doctor consultation is advised.
Breast feeding
Safe when prescribed by an expert: Napros 85mg/500mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
Not Safe: Napros 85mg/500mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Napros 85mg/500mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, depressed, sleepy, tired, or make it difficult to sleep. It may also affect your vision. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
Caution Advised: Napros 85mg/500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Napros 85mg/500mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.
Liver
Caution Advised: Napros 85mg/500mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Napros 85mg/500mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.
What If You Forget to take Napros 85mg/500mg Tablet?
If a dose of Napros 85mg/500mg Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.
Storage Advice
Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C
Quick Tips for Napros 85mg/500mg Tablet
You have been prescribed Napros 85mg/500mg Tablet for treatment of migraine headaches. This medicine should be taken only if you have a migraine attack and not to prevent it. Some tips that may help avoid a migraine attack:Have your meals at the same time everyday Avoid bright lights and extreme temperatures Avoid loud music and noisy places
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