L490 Pill — BLUE ROUND, 10mm — Naproxen
| Imprint | L490 |
|---|---|
| Colour | BLUE |
| Shape | ROUND |
| Size | 10 |
| Strength | NAPROXEN SODIUM 200 mg |
| Dosage form | Tablet, Film Coated |
| Manufacturer | CVS Pharmacy |
| NDC | 59779-797 |
| Schedule | — |
| Availability | — |
| Ingredients | NAPROXEN SODIUM[NAPROXEN] |
What does this imprint mean?
The imprint "L490" is a code stamped or printed on the tablet or capsule by the manufacturer, used to identify the drug, its strength and the maker.
Active ingredient
Naproxen
Uses and warnings
BOXED WARNING: Boxed Warning - Cardiovascular & GI Risk: NSAIDs increase risk of serious cardiovascular thrombotic events (myocardial infarction, stroke) that can be fatal, potentially early in treatment. They also cause increased risk of serious gastrointestinal bleeding, ulceration, and perforation, which can occur without warning symptoms. Key Warnings Include: - Contraindicated after coronary artery bypass graft surgery - "Patients with a prior history of peptic ulcer disease...had a greater than 10-fold increased risk for developing a GI bleed" - Risk of hepatotoxicity, hypertension, heart failure, renal toxicity, anaphylactic reactions, serious skin reactions, and hematologic toxicity - Avoid in pregnant women starting at 30 weeks gestation due to fetal ductus arteriosus closure risk
Naproxen sodium tablets treat rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and juvenile arthritis. They also relieve tendonitis, bursitis, acute gout, pain, and primary dysmenorrhea. "Use the lowest effective dosage for the shortest duration consistent with individual patient treatment goals."
How to identify this pill
- • Check the imprint matches exactly: "L490".
- • Confirm the colour (BLUE) and shape (ROUND).
- • Compare the size (10) against a ruler if possible.
- • When in doubt, confirm with a pharmacist before taking any medication.
Similar-looking pills
5 T
BLUE ROUND · Oxybutynin
E 3
BLUE ROUND · Eszopiclone
JSP 520
BLUE ROUND · Levothyroxine
54 960
BLUE ROUND · Dexamethasone
WW 27
BLUE ROUND · Dicyclomine
M 47
BLUE ROUND · Metoprolol
MP 272
BLUE ROUND · Labetalol
54 83
BLUE ROUND · Propranolol
4 COUMADIN
BLUE ROUND · Warfarin
P 20
BLUE ROUND · Propranolol
44 373
BLUE ROUND · Acetaminophen
M 943
BLUE ROUND · Divalproex
Other pills of Naproxen
IP188 250
WHITE ROUND · Naproxen
93 148
ORANGE OVAL · Naproxen
IG 341
PINK CAPSULE · Naproxen
G 32
ORANGE CAPSULE · Naproxen
NP1
BLUE CAPSULE · Naproxen
L368
BLUE OVAL · Naproxen
138
WHITE ROUND · Naproxen
I7
BLUE OVAL · Naproxen
NP1
BLUE CAPSULE · Naproxen
G
BLUE CAPSULE · Naproxen
IP 193
BLUE OVAL · Naproxen
I3
BLUE ROUND · Naproxen
Official references
Source: FDA Structured Product Label via NLM Pillbox archive (retired 2021); source file a2502f3b-20a9-4b49-b219-6d550a93d691.xml