New Aleve Arthritis Gel is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug that is clinically proven to relieve arthritis. This medicated gel is used 4 times per day (for up to 21 days) so you can get back to doing what you love without arthritis holding you back. For the temporary relief of arthritis ONLY in the following areas: hand, wrist, elbow (upper body areas) and foot, ankle, knee (lower body areas). For external use only.