Route/Dosage
275 mg naproxen sodium is equivalent to 250 mg naproxen
Anti-Inflammatory/Analgesic/Antidysmenorrheal PO (Adults): Naproxen250500 mg twice daily (up to 1.5 g/day). Delayed-release naproxen375500 mg twice daily. Naproxen sodium275550 mg twice daily (up to 1.65 g/day)..
PO (Children >2 yr): Analgesia: 57 mg/kg/dose q 812 hr. Inflammatory disease: 1015 mg/kg/day divided q 12 hr, maximum: 1000 mg/day..
Antigout PO (Adults): Naproxen750 mg naproxen initially, then 250 mg q 8 hr. Naproxen sodium825 mg initially, then 275 mg q 8 hr..
OTC Use (naproxen sodium) PO (Adults): 200 mg q 812 hr or 400 mg followed by 200 mg q 12 hr (not to exceed 600 mg/24 hr)..
PO (Geriatric Patients >65 yr): Not to exceed 200 mg q 12 hr..