Aleve is Naproxen . . . they are the same drug. The only difference is the dosage.
http://www.medicinenet.com/naproxen/article.htm
If someone requires 1000 mg of this drug a day though (Aleve is only 220 mg), they need to be monitored by a doc. This is true especially if they need to take it a fair amount (which I have had to in the past).
Cherie
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