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Is Naproxen Advisable In Case Of Sore Throat, Itchy Ears And Runny Nose While Suffering From Asthma?

Hi I've had a soar throat, itchy ears, runny nose! Now I have green mucus I have asthma also I was going to take my daughters left over apo- naproxen till I can get to see my doctor but I'm asking you if that's ok
Hi after this soar throat I had sevear abdominal pains when to hospital they took ultra sound & stomach ex-rays everything came back normal! 1 week went by following week sevear abdominal pain throwing up sevear fainted went back to hospital ex-rays again showed something so I gota ct scan showed obstruction of small bowel not sur what I can eat to keep from get constipated or pain. I don't want to go there again. Thanks Donna!

Mon, 15 Dec 2014
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Yes naproxen can be taken while suffering from asthma. It can sometimes trigger severe asthma in some patients however, the safest drug to use will be a paracetamol.
In my experience i have never had severe asthma trigerred due to naproxen
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Is Naproxen Advisable In Case Of Sore Throat, Itchy Ears And Runny Nose While Suffering From Asthma?

Yes naproxen can be taken while suffering from asthma. It can sometimes trigger severe asthma in some patients however, the safest drug to use will be a paracetamol. In my experience i have never had severe asthma trigerred due to naproxen