2011 Naproxen is a painkiller that helps relieve pain and reduce swelling (inflammation). usually taken up to 3 times a day. treat heart problems and high blood … 2017 2014 Take the safest medicine. Unless your doctor has told you it\’s OK, do not use over-the-counter ibuprofen, naproxen sodium, or ketoprofen for pain relief. … naproxen (Aleve). Research shows that NSAIDs can raise blood pressure; and if you already have high blood pressure, they can make it worse. The most common problem drugs are nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) other than aspirin, including ibuprofen (Advil), naproxen (Aleve) … 2011 Naproxen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to … Hypertension (high blood pressure) or; Kidney disease or; Liver … The analysis also suggests that naproxen increases the risk of cardiovascular events by approximately 60% compared to placebo, while celecoxib – … 4. Raised blood pressure. Taking naproxen may raise your blood pressure. This is because naproxen can cause your body to retain extra salt and … 1993 Like ibuprofen, naproxen may contribute to fluid retention and elevated blood pressure, particularly with long-term use. Short-term use may be acceptable for … 1990 Also, if you\’re taking medication to lower your blood pressure, naproxen may be a no-no: “Because naproxen can raise blood pressure, it can … … naproxen up to 1000 mg daily should be prescribed. For people with uncontrolled hypertension (blood pressure persistently above 140/90 mmHg), etoricoxib and … Mean 24-hour systolic BP increased by 3.7 mmHg in ibuprofen users and by 1.6 mmHg in naproxen users, and it decreased by 0.3 mmHg in celecoxib … Naproxen can cause high blood pressure or make your high blood pressure worse. It can also make your high blood pressure medications less … Sometimes. NSAIDS like naproxen can sometimes raise the blood pressure so get the ok of your Dr before you take it. If he/she gives the ok, …