What's in Aleve
from sourceA medicine sold over the counter, without a prescription.
From the product's label on DailyMed from Bayer HealthCare LLC., which lists 9 ingredients. MoleculeFinder matched 3 of them by their FDA UNII codes, 1 of those through the parent compound of the salt, hydrate or other form on the label. DailyMed label, version 19.
Active ingredients 1
- NaproxenC14H14O3
Active ingredient. Purpose on the label: Pain reliever/fever reducer (on the label as naproxen sodium) from source
As a pure substance: LD50 1,234 mg/kg (mouse, oral) from source
Inactive ingredients 2
- Cellulose
Inactive ingredient (on the label as cellulose, microcrystalline) from source
- Magnesium stearateC36H70MgO4
Inactive ingredient from source
As a pure substance, its GHS hazard label: signal word Warning; Irritant from source
Also on the label 6
Listed on the label; not yet MoleculeFinder molecules, so there is no page for them. from source
- polyethylene glycol, unspecified
- povidone
- talc
- titanium dioxide
- FD&C blue No. 2
- hypromelloses
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