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Suggest Naproxen Dosage For The Treatment Of Muscle Spasms

What is the normal adult daily dose for naproxen, nsaid. My son has severe muscle spasm causing unbearable pain . Dr prescribed Robaxin, 750 mg 3 x per day. Also prescribed Naproxen 500 mg but it was cheaper over the counter, so I bought that version. But I lost Rx paper & don t know how much he should take. Weight is 260, height 6
Wed, 26 Sep 2018
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Hello,

Naproxen normal dosage is 5-10 mg per kg twice a day.
If your suffering from renal failure or peptic ulcer disease means you may consult your treating doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly.

Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu , Internal Medicine Specialist
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Suggest Naproxen Dosage For The Treatment Of Muscle Spasms

Hello, Naproxen normal dosage is 5-10 mg per kg twice a day. If your suffering from renal failure or peptic ulcer disease means you may consult your treating doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu , Internal Medicine Specialist