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Aleve

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Noun1.Aleve - a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen) that fights pain and inflammation
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, NSAID - an anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids; "NSAIDs inhibit the activity of both Cox-1 and Cox-2 enzymes"
propanoic acid, propionic acid - a liquid fatty acid found in milk and sweat and in fuel distillates
trademark - a formally registered symbol identifying the manufacturer or distributor of a product


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``I get up in the middle of the night and I take Aleve, if that tells you something.
Researchers in that study, comparing 400 mg daily of Aleve[R] (naproxen) to Celebrex, had long observed a slightly elevated risk of heart problems and stroke with Aleve, but decided as late as December 10 that the phenomenon was probably not statistically significant, and was not troublesome enough to stop the study.
 
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