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• ISMP Warns Barcode Scanning Errors Could Cause Medication Mixups Between Generic Kappra and Aleve

  May 17, 2021

  Martha Garcia

  Some blister packs of generic Kappra, an anticonvulsant, may scan as generic Aleve due to a barcode scanning problem, according to a warning by ISMP.

• Heart Attack Risk Seen Within Week of Starting Advil, Aleve, Other Popular Pain Meds: Study

  May 10, 2017

  Martha Garcia

  New research suggests that several different commonly used pain medications, such as Advil, Motrin, Aleve and others, may increase an...

• Aleve, Similar Painkillers May Increase Risk of Gastrointestinal Bleeding In High-Risk Patients: Study

  May 9, 2017

  Irvin Jackson

  The findings of a new study suggest that Aleve and similar painkillers carry a higher risk of gastrointestinal bleeding than Celebrex.

• Aleve Heart Risk Warnings Should Be Kept, FDA Panel Says

  February 12, 2014

  Martha Garcia

  An FDA advisory panel has voted to recommend that Aleve continue to carry heart risk label warnings.

• FDA Panel Addresses Painkiller Cardiac Safety Labels This Week

  February 10, 2014

  Martha Garcia

  An FDA Advisory Panel will meet this week to weigh whether to exempt Aleve from NSAID cardiac risk warnings.