Everyone knows that colds are awful, but there’s a way to relieve the nasal congestion, sinus pressure and pain that come along with them. Just one Aleve-D Sinus & Cold caplet can bring relief from sinus pressure, minor body aches and pains, headache, and nasal and sinus congestion. Show
Download Drug Facts PDF ⌄ The Drug Facts labeling information on this website may differ from the product labeling on purchased product. Please consult your purchased package for information specific to that product. Aleve Cold and Sinus is now called Aleve-D Sinus and Cold. It is one treatment option when you want a long-lasting medication that will help relieve pain and congestion. It combines a fever reducer/pain reliever with a decongestant to help with these symptoms. It is available behind the pharmacy counter, without a prescription, because it contains pseudoephedrine. Active IngredientsIn each caplet: Naproxen sodium 220mg (pain reliever/fever reducer) Dosage and DirectionsAdults and children over 12 years old:
Children under 12 years should not take this product unless directed to do so by a healthcare provider. Directions: UsesHelps relieve cold and flu symptoms including sinus pressure and pain, minor body aches and pains, headaches, nasal and sinus congestion, and fever. Side EffectsNaproxen sodium may cause severe allergic reactions which may include:
Other adverse effects caused by naproxen can include abdominal pain, constipation, nausea, diarrhea, GI bleeding, perforation, ulcers, headache, or dizziness. Pseudoephedrine can cause:
Warnings Do not use if you have ever had an allergic reaction to any other pain reliever/fever reducer. Do not use
if you are now taking a medication known as an MAOI or for two weeks after stopping an MAOI. If you are not sure, contact your healthcare provider or pharmacist before taking this medication. May cause stomach bleeding. Ask a Healthcare Provider Before Use If...
Stop Use and Ask a Healthcare Provider If...
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Thanks for your feedback! Does Aleve help sinus inflammation?Yes. Over-the-counter (OTC) pain relievers and decongestants may help relieve facial pain and sinus congestion associated with acute sinusitis.
Is there a prescription for sinus headache?Medications include sumatriptan (Imitrex, Tosymra, others), rizatriptan (Maxalt), almotriptan, naratriptan (Amerge), zolmitriptan (Zomig), frovatriptan (Frova) and eletriptan (Relpax). Triptans are available as tablets, nasal sprays and injections.
How do you get rid of a sinus headache fast?How do I get rid of a sinus headache?. Apply a warm compress to painful areas of the face.. Use a decongestant to reduce sinus swelling and allow mucus to drain.. Try a saline nasal spray or drops to thin mucus.. Use a vaporizer or inhale steam from a pan of boiled water. Warm, moist air may help relieve sinus congestion.. |