Artagen (250 mg) [Naproxen]

Drug brand Artagen (250 mg) is being manufactured and marketed by Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd ,. The main active ingredient or salt in this drug is Naproxen. This drug comes in the form of Tablet. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Tablet and is priced at Rs 34.50 (arround $0.483 US Dollar)

Generic :	Naproxen
Pharma Company :	Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd ,
Brand Label :	Artagen (250 mg)
Preparation Type :	Tablet
Single Dose :	1 Tablet
Composition :	Naproxen-250 mg
Pack Size/Qty/Vol :	10 Tablet
Price Unit :	Rs 3.45
Price Pack :	Rs 34.50 INR (arround $0.483 US Dollar)

Drug details for Artagen (250 mg)

Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?

The main active ingredient or salt in Artagen (250 mg) is Naproxen.

Prescription naproxen is used to relieve pain, tenderness, swelling, and stiffness caused by osteoarthritis (arthritis caused by a breakdown of the lining of the joints), rheumatoid arthritis (arthritis caused by swelling of the lining of the joints), juvenile arthritis (a form of joint disease in children), and ankylosing spondylitis (arthritis that mainly affects the spine). Prescription naproxen tablets, extended-release tablets, and suspension are also used to relieve shoulder pain caused by bursitis (inflammation of a fluid-filled sac in the shoulder joint), tendinitis (inflammation of the tissue that connects muscle to bone), gouty arthritis (attacks of joint pain caused by a build-up of certain substances in the joints), and pain from other causes, including menstrual pain (pain that happens before or during a menstrual period). Nonprescription naproxen is used to reduce fever and to relieve mild pain from headaches, muscle aches, arthritis, menstrual periods, the common cold, toothaches, and backaches. Naproxen is in a class of medications called NSAIDs. It works by stopping the body's production of a substance that causes pain, fever, and inflammation.

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Generic Drug Substitutes for : Artagen (250 mg)

There are 9 brands listed here as Generic Substitutes for Artagen (250 mg), which have same salt or similar Generic composition (i.e. Naproxen-250 mg).
Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a generic version of the prescribed drug brand, if any. So far as quality and performance of generic version is concerned, mostly, Generics with the same active ingredient (here i.e. Naproxen-250 mg), are just as appropriate and effective for patient treatment as otherwise, the prescribed branded one

Brand	Price (Rs.)	Brand	Price (Rs.)
Antesvel (250 mg)	30.66	Movibon (250 mg)	39.00
Napris (250 mg)	34.00	Naprosyn (250 mg)	17.00
Naproxen Sodium (250 mg)	25.00	Napryn (250 mg)	33.28
Naptrox (250 mg)	45.00	Xenac (250 mg)	30.00
Xenar (250 mg)	30.00

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