Naprosian (naproxen)

Naproxen · Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)

Used for: Pain, inflammation and period pain.

Thai name: นาโปรเชี่ยน

Pain relief

Available in Thailand
YesNaprosian is registered in Thailand
Active ingredient
NaproxenNon-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
Prescription
Pharmacist only (no prescription needed)
Controlled substance
NoNot narcotic or psychotropic
Bringing it in
AllowedTraveller rules

Source: Thai FDA official records · Last checked

What is Naprosian?

Naprosian is a brand of naproxen sold in Thailand. Naproxen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used for pain, inflammation and period pain. It is registered with the Thai FDA as film-coated tablet, and the Thai licence holder is บริษัท เอเชี่ยน ฟาร์มาซูติคัล จำกัด. Brand names differ between countries, so outside Thailand ask for naproxen by name.

Is Naprosian available in Thailand?

Yes. Naprosian is registered with the Thai FDA. We found 1 active registration, held by บริษัท เอเชี่ยน ฟาร์มาซูติคัล จำกัด. Registration means the product is licensed for sale in Thailand. It does not guarantee that a particular pharmacy has it in stock.

Thai FDA registered products: Naprosian

1 active registration on the Thai FDA medicine register. Select a registration number to open the official record.

Registrations
ProductFormLegal classRegistration no.Licence holder
NAPROSIAN TABLETSนาโปรเชี่ยน ชนิดเม็ดfilm-coated tabletPharmacist1A 250/26 บริษัท เอเชี่ยน ฟาร์มาซูติคัล จำกัด

Do I need a prescription for Naprosian in Thailand?

Not necessarily. Naprosian is classed as a dangerous drug (ยาอันตราย) under the Thai Drugs Act. This means it must be sold by a pharmacist in a licensed pharmacy, but a doctor’s prescription is not legally required.

Can I bring Naprosian into Thailand?

Allowed

Allowed for personal use: up to 30 days’ supply

  • Bring no more than 30 days’ supply for your own use.
  • Keep it in the original container.
  • Carry your prescription or a doctor’s letter.
  • Medicines cannot be posted or shipped to you in Thailand. The 30-day allowance applies to medicines you carry.

Is Naprosian a narcotic or controlled substance in Thailand?

No. Naprosian (naproxen) is not a narcotic or psychotropic substance in Thailand. On the Thai FDA list it appears in the “others” group. The ordinary medicine rules apply.

Other naproxen products in Thailand

These contain the same active ingredient as Naprosian. They are not necessarily interchangeable: strength, form and approved uses can differ, so talk to your doctor before switching.

    Thai brand names for naproxen

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    See every naproxen product in Thailand → · Thai brand names A–Z

    Sources

    Registration numbers link to the Thai FDA’s public record for each product. Spotted something out of date? Report a correction.

    General information only, not medical or legal advice. Rules change, so confirm with the Thai FDA or a pharmacist before you buy, take or travel with a medicine. Medical disclaimer