Aleve and Brain neoplasm - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Brain neoplasm is reported as a side effect among people who take Aleve (naproxen sodium), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Vitamin B12, and have Multiple sclerosis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Brain neoplasm when taking Aleve. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 68,206 people who have side effects when taking Aleve from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Aleve?

Aleve has active ingredients of naproxen sodium. It is often used in pain. eHealthMe is studying from 70,279 Aleve users. Check the latest studies of Aleve.

What is Brain neoplasm?

Brain neoplasm (tumour of brain) is found to be associated with 688 drugs and 653 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Brain neoplasm.

On Jul, 31, 2026

68,206 people reported to have side effects when taking Aleve.
Among them, 27 people (0.04%) have Brain neoplasm.

Among these 27 people:

What is the gender of people who have Brain neoplasm when taking Aleve? *

female: 92 %
male: 8 %

What is the age of people who have Brain neoplasm when taking Aleve? *

What are other drugs people take besides Aleve? *

What are other side effects people have besides Brain neoplasm? *

Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 13 people, 48.15%
Central Nervous System Lesion (an abnormality in tissue of brain or spinal cord): 9 people, 33.33%
High Blood Pressure: 8 people, 29.63%
Hypoaesthesia (reduced sense of touch or sensation): 7 people, 25.93%
Dizziness: 7 people, 25.93%
Stress And Anxiety: 7 people, 25.93%
Escherichia Urinary Tract Infection (urinary tract infection by escherichia coli): 6 people, 22.22%
Nausea And Vomiting: 6 people, 22.22%
Diplopia (double vision): 6 people, 22.22%
White Blood Cell Count Increased: 6 people, 22.22%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Neuralgia (pain in one or more nerves): 8 people, 29.63%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 8 people, 29.63%
Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 3 people, 11.11%
Narcolepsy (brain's inability to regulate sleep-wake cycles normally): 3 people, 11.11%
Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 3 people, 11.11%
Metastasis (spreadable cancer to other organ from origin): 3 people, 11.11%
Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 2 people, 7.41%
Stress And Anxiety: 1 person, 3.70%
Lung Neoplasm Malignant (cancer tumour of lung): 1 person, 3.70%
Bone Loss: 1 person, 3.70%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on naproxen sodium (the active ingredients of Aleve) and Aleve (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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