FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT ALEVE® DOSAGE

How Many ALEVE® Can I Take In A DAY?

What are the daily and maximum doses for adults?

For adults (12-65 years): Take one tablet, caplet, or liquid gel capsule every 8 to 12 hours. For individuals over 65 years, take one tablet, caplet, or liquid gel capsule every 12 hours while symptoms last.

Do not exceed more than two tablets, caplets, or liquid gels capsules in 24 hours. Drink a full glass of water with each dose.

Do not take for more than five consecutive days for pain or three days for fever unless directed by a doctor.

What’s the dose for children under 12?

Do not give this product to children under age 12, except under the advice and supervision of a doctor.

For how many days can I take ALEVE®?

Do not take for more than five consecutive days for pain or three days for fever unless directed by a doctor.