Aleve Naproxen Sodium 220 mg. Pain Reliever/Fever Reducer 320 Caplets
Analysis updated June 2026 · How Scout scores
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Summary
This product contains Naproxen Sodium as the active ingredient, which is effective for pain relief and fever reduction. However, the inclusion of FD&C Blue 2 Lake, an artificial dye, raises concerns due to potential health effects such as hyperactivity in children and allergic reactions. The presence of this artificial color in a health-focused product contributes to a lower score.
Key ingredients 2
Naproxen SodiumNeutral
Naproxen Sodium is a common pain reliever and fever reducer, providing effective symptom relief without being inherently beneficial or harmful.
FD&C Blue 2 LakeNeutral
FD&C Blue 2 Lake is a synthetic dye used for coloring the medication, with no significant health benefits or risks at typical exposure levels.
Processing
Ultra-Processed Foods
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