Naproxen (Aleve)

Fabricate a 3D molecule structure model of the anti-inflammatory NSAID drug Naproxen (Aleve) from Authentic Molymod Components by Indigo Instruments

What is Naproxen?

Naproxen is an over the counter non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) useful for treating pain, swelling & stiffness. From the propionic acid class, it is a nonselective COX inhibitor. It works by reducing hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body. Used to treat pain or inflammation caused by conditions such as arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, tendinitis, bursitis, gout, or menstrual cramps.

 

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Common Names for Naproxen

  1. Aleve
  2. Naprosyn
  3. Anaprox
  4. Naprelan
  5. Flanax
  6. Aflaxen

A molecular model of Naproxen in the Molymod Hybrid Dome style uses the atoms & bonds in the parts list below. Our free 3D Molecular Model Builder shows other styles & allows for image rotation as an assembly guide.

Chemical data
Molecular Weight Chemical Formula
230.2628 C14H14O3

Naproxen (Aleve) molecular model built with Molymod Atoms & Bonds

Hybrid Dome
Open Sphere
Orbit Basic
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Parts
Synonyms
2-(6-methoxynaphthalen-2-yl)propanoic acid , 2-(6-methoxy-2-naphthyl)propanoic acid , 2-(6-Methoxy-2-naphthyl)propionic acid , Naprosyn (TN) , Naproxen (JP15/USP/INN) , (1)-2-(6-Methoxy-2-naphthyl)propionic acid , Naproxen , 2-Naphthaleneacetic acid, 6-methoxy-.alpha.-methyl-, (S)- , Aleve , Naprelan , Naprosyn , Anaprox , Apronax