70,286 Discussions. Naproxen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat pain and inflammation for many medical conditions. It is the active ingredient in the over the counter medication Aleve. Naproxen can be used for arthritis, tendinitis, bursitis, and menstrual cramps, to name a few. It is an effective over the counter medication, but has many side effects and contraindications.
Other physical characteristics that can apply to urine include colour, turbidity (transparency), smell (odour), pH (acidity-alkalinity), and density. Colour: Typically yellow-amber but varies according to recent diet and the concentration of the urine.
Turbidity and other terms are used to characterize the appearance of a urine specimen. Urine may contain red or white blood cells, bacteria, fat, or chyle and may reflect renal or urinary tract infection. Some drugs can change the color of the urine. Normal urine color is a light yellow to a dark amber color. Inflammation may also cloud the urine as well as other pathological conditions can. Dorban can color the urine red; phenolphthalein can color it red; pyridium can color the urine dark orange.