Surprising Side Effects of OTC Meds

Aleve

Aleve (naproxen) is an over-the-counter medication that’s used for pain and fever relief, inflammation and stiffness. Some serious side effects associated with Aleve include skin reactions, kidney injury and hypertension, which can affect your heart’s health.

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January 21, 2014

Last Updated:
July 1, 2014