DEFINITION

Naproxen Compounded Oral Suspension contains NLT 90.0% and NMT 110.0% of the labeled amount of naproxen (C₁₄H₁₄O₃). Prepare Naproxen Compounded Oral Suspension containing 25 mg/mL of naproxen as follows (see Pharmaceutical Compounding—Nonsterile Preparations 〈795〉). Place the Naproxen tablets in a suitable container and comminute to a fine powder. Add the Vehicle in small portions, and triturate to make a smooth paste. Add increasing volumes of the Vehicle to make a liquid that is pourable. Transfer the contents of the mortar, stepwise and quantitatively, to a calibrated bottle. Add sufficient Vehicle to bring to final volume, and mix well.