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Cedax Tablet

NAFDAC Reg. No. A4-1785 · Drug

Registered with NAFDAC. Registration activeAs of 27 October 2026 · synced automatically from official sources.
Product
Cedax Tablet
NAFDAC number
A4-1785
Active ingredient
Naproxen
Strength
500 mg
Form
Tablet
Pack size
2 x 10's (in blisters)
Manufacturer
Not listed
Applicant (holder)
Vixa Pharmaceutical Company Limited
Approved
24 Jun 2021
Status
Inactive View on NAFDAC ↗
Registration valid to
23 Jun 2026
WHO alerts
None found
Community reports
None
Times checked
0

What we found

  • Cedax Tablet is on the NAFDAC register with an active registration (A4-1785). A valid number alone does not prove a pack is genuine — counterfeiters copy real numbers, so also check the expiry date, seal and print quality.

Generated automatically from the NAFDAC register, WHO alerts and community data as of today. This is not medical advice. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.

What Cedax Tablet is used for

From the official U.S. FDA label for naproxen, the active ingredient registered with NAFDAC.

Boxed warning: RISK OF SERIOUS CARDIOVASCULAR AND GASTROINTESTINAL EVENTS Cardiovascular Thrombotic Events • Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) cause an increased risk of serious cardiovascular thrombotic events, including myocardial infarction and stroke, which can be fatal. This risk may occur early in treatment and may increase with duration of use [ see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.1 ) ]. …
What it is used for

Naproxen tablets and naproxen sodium tablets are indicated for: the relief of the signs and symptoms of: • rheumatoid arthritis • osteoarthritis • ankylosing spondylitis • Polyarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Naproxen tablets and naproxen sodium tablets are also indicated for: the relief of signs and symptoms of: • tendonitis • bursitis • acute gout the management of: • pain • primary dysmenorrhea Naproxen tablets and naproxen sodium tablets are non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs indicated for: the relief of the signs and symptoms of: • rheumatoid arthritis • osteoarthritis • ankylosing spondylitis • polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis Naproxen tablets and naproxen sodium t …

Possible side effects

The following adverse reactions are discussed in greater detail in other sections of the labeling: • Cardiovascular Thrombotic Events [ see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.1 ) ] • GI Bleeding, Ulceration, and Perforation [ see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.2 ) ] • Hepatotoxicity [ see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.3 ) ] • Hypertension [ see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.4 ) ] • Heart Failure and Edema [ see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.5 ) ] • Renal Toxicity and Hyperkalemia [ see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.6 ) ] • Anaphylactic Reactions [ see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.7 ) ] • Serious Skin Reactions [ see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.9 ) ] • Hematologic Toxicity [ see Warnings and Precautions …

Do not use if

Naproxen tablets and naproxen sodium tablets are contraindicated in the following patients: • Known hypersensitivity (e.g., anaphylactic reactions and serious skin reactions) to naproxen or any components of the drug product [ see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.7 , 5.9 ) ] • History of asthma, urticaria, or other allergic-type reactions after taking aspirin or other NSAIDs. …

Warnings

Hepatotoxicity : Inform patients of warning signs and symptoms of hepatotoxicity. Discontinue if abnormal liver tests persist or worsen or if clinical signs and symptoms of liver disease develop. ( 5.3 ) Hypertension : Patients taking some antihypertensive medications may have impaired response to these therapies when taking NSAIDs. Monitor blood pressure. ( 5.4 , 7 ) Heart Failure and Edema: Avoid use of naproxen tablets and naproxen sodium tablets in patients with severe heart failure unless benefits are expected to outweigh risk of worsening heart failure. …

Pregnancy & breastfeeding

8.1 Pregnancy Risk Summary Use of NSAIDs, including naproxen tablets and naproxen sodium tablets, can cause premature closure of the fetal ductus arteriosus and fetal renal dysfunction leading to oligohydramnios and, in some cases, neonatal renal impairment. …

General information only, not dosing advice. Always follow the leaflet in your pack and your doctor or pharmacist.

Check your pack of Cedax Tablet

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About Cedax Tablet

What is in Cedax Tablet?

Cedax Tablet contains Naproxen (500 mg), as tablet, according to its NAFDAC registration record.

Is Cedax Tablet registered with NAFDAC?

Yes. Cedax Tablet is listed on the NAFDAC register under registration number A4-1785, and its registration is active as of 27 October 2026.

Has Cedax Tablet been flagged as fake or recalled?

No WHO falsified or substandard medical product alert currently matches Cedax Tablet in our automatically synced alert list.

How can I check that my pack of Cedax Tablet is genuine?

Run a free authenticity scan with the NAFDAC number A4-1785, your pack's expiry date and batch number to get a Trust Score, compare the pack with the NAFDAC record (ingredient, strength, form, manufacturer), and buy only from licensed pharmacies.

What is Cedax Tablet used for?

Naproxen tablets and naproxen sodium tablets are indicated for: the relief of the signs and symptoms of: • rheumatoid arthritis • osteoarthritis • ankylosing spondylitis • Polyarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Naproxen tablets and naproxen sodium tablets are also indicated for: the relief of signs and symptoms of: • tendonitis • bursitis • acute gout the management of: • pain • primary dysme (Summarised from the official U.S. FDA label for naproxen. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.)

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