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Overview
RIVAROXABAN is a Schedule H drug.Rivaroxaban blocks the activity of certain clotting substances in the blood. Rivaroxaban is used to prevent or treat a type of blood clot called deep vein thrombosis (DVT), which can lead to blood clots in the lungs (pulmonary embolism). A DVT can occur after certain types of surgery.
Rivaroxaban is sometimes used to lower your risk of a DVT or PE coming back after you have received treatment for blood clots for at least 6 months. Rivaroxaban is also used in people with atrial fibrillation (a heart rhythm disorder) to lower the risk of stroke caused by a blood clot.
Usage
RIVAROXABAN is generally used to treat: Deep Vein Thrombosis, Pulmonary Embolism, Atrial FibrillationFrequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first
How Do I Take It?
Route of Administration: OralPrecautions
Caution should be exercised in patients withCommon Side-Effects
RIVAROXABAN : Easy BruisingSerious Side-Effects
RIVAROXABAN : Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Bloody Or Red Colored Vomit, Head Headache, Dizziness, Fainting, Fatigue (tiredness), Weakness (generalized), Bloody Or Red Colored Stools, Black (tar) Colored Stools, Difficulty Swallowing, Confusion, Slurred Speech, Sudden Numbness Or Weakness On One Side Of BodyRare Side-Effects
RIVAROXABAN : Skin Rash, Difficulty Breathing, Face Swelling, Body ItchingDisease Interactions
RIVAROXABAN can interfere with: Acute Liver Failure, Acute Renal Failure, HypotensionTechnical Classification
RIVAROXABAN is categorized as: FACTOR XA INHIBITORS / ANTICOAGULANTS / COAGULATION MODIFIERSStorage Conditions
Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)Available Alternatives
Common Drugs with RIVAROXABAN as Ingredient
IXAROLA 15MG TAB | RIVAROXABAN 15.0 MG |
IXAROLA 20MG TAB | RIVAROXABAN 20 MG |
XARELTO 10MG TAB | RIVAROXABAN 10 MG |
XARELTO 15MG TAB | RIVAROXABAN 15.0 MG |
XARELTO 20MG TAB | RIVAROXABAN 20.0 MG |