INDOMETHACIN vs NAPROXEN SODIUM
Independent side-by-side comparison.
Rating
72/100
New
Pharmacy pays
~$4.06 /30
$0.06 /mL
Type
RX
OTC
Active ingredient
INDOMETHACIN
NAPROXEN SODIUM
Manufacturer
Dosage forms
Capsule, Capsule, extended release, Suppository
Capsule, Tablet, Tablet, extended release
Drug class
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug
Boxed warning
None
None
Half-life
about 4.5 hours
about 12 to 17 hours
Treats
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Bursitis, Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Juvenile Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Back Pain
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Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between Indomethacin and Naproxen Sodium?
Indomethacin contains Indomethacin, while Naproxen Sodium contains Naproxen Sodium — they have different active ingredients.
Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.