Which one is more effective?

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Naprosyn 500 was prescribed to me for period pain. I have Naprosyn 500 Sodium. What's the difference? Which one is more effective? Do both help with flow AND pain?

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Dr. Vijaya Gupta

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Thy will help with the pain but not the flow

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Dr. Pushpa Gour

Gynecologist 32 yrs exp Bhopal

They are basically same. Naprosyn sodium relieves pain faster than Naprosyn

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Dr. S K Wadhwa

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There is no difference. Naproxen May be Sodium salt or Potassium salt. Frankly no doctors recommend a specific molecule in particular.

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