Rivarox 10mg Tablet RIVAROXABAN
Introduction to Rivarox 10mg Tablet
Rivarox 10mg Tablet is a medication in tablet form primarily used to treat and prevent blood clots. It is effective in managing conditions such as deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, and reducing the risk of stroke in individuals with atrial fibrillation.
Composition of Rivarox 10mg Tablet
Rivarox 10mg Tablet contains the active ingredient Rivaroxaban, which is an anticoagulant that works by inhibiting Factor Xa, a key protein in the blood clotting process.
Uses of Rivarox 10mg Tablet
- Treatment and prevention of deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
- Treatment and prevention of pulmonary embolism (PE)
- Reduction of stroke risk in atrial fibrillation
Side effects of Rivarox 10mg Tablet
- Common: Bleeding, bruising, nausea
- Serious: Severe bleeding, allergic reactions
Precautions of Rivarox 10mg Tablet
Rivarox 10mg Tablet may increase the risk of bleeding. It is not recommended for individuals with active bleeding, certain liver conditions, or those at high risk of bleeding. Always inform your doctor about your medical history and any other medications you are taking.
How to Take Rivarox 10mg Tablet
Rivarox 10mg Tablet is typically taken once daily with food to enhance absorption. The initial dose for adults is usually 10 mg, but your doctor may adjust it based on your condition and response to treatment. Follow your doctor's instructions for optimal results.
Conclusion of Rivarox 10mg Tablet
Rivarox 10mg Tablet, containing Rivaroxaban, is an anticoagulant used to treat and prevent blood clots. It is manufactured for therapeutic use in conditions like DVT, PE, and stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation. Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice and follow their guidance for safe and effective use.
What foods should you avoid if you are on blood thinners?
Avoid taking grapefruit and grapefruit juice while taking Xarelto. The reason being, grapefruit contains compounds that slow down the metabolism of Xarelto and increase the activity leading to bleeding. On the other hand, if you are taking some other blood thinner like warfarin, you should avoid taking any food that increases the activity of vitamin K or increases the clotting of blood. Such food items may include spinach, brussels, sprouts, mustard greens, broccoli, asparagus and green tea. However, the use of these food items is not restricted with Xarelto.
Can you drink coffee on Xarelto?
Can I drink coffee while taking Xarelto (Rivarox tablet)? You can take Xarelto (Rivarox tablet) and drink coffee. It is always a good idea to discuss your daily diet and eating habits with your provider at your appointments.
Can you ever stop taking Xarelto?
If you stop taking XARELTO®, you may have increased risk of forming a clot in your blood. Increased risk of bleeding. XARELTO® can cause bleeding which can be serious, and may lead to death. This is because XARELTO® is a blood thinner medicine (anticoagulant) that lowers blood clotting.
How long can you stay on Xarelto?
If youre taking Xarelto because you were admitted to a hospital for an acute illness, youll take the drug for 31 to 39 days. If youre taking Xarelto to treat a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or pulmonary embolism (PE), youll take the drug for 6 to 12 months.
How much is xarelto a month?
The list price of XARELTO® is $470 per month, but most patients pay between $0 and $47 per month. Actual out-of-pocket costs may vary based on dosing, indication, site of care, insurance coverage, and your eligibility for support programs.
Is 10 mg of Xarelto effective?
Specifically, XARELTO® 10 mg reduced the risk of recurrent VTE by 74 percent and XARELTO® 20 mg by 66 percent. All three treatment groups had low rates of major bleeding (0.4 percent with XARELTO® 10 mg, 0.5 percent with XARELTO® 20 mg, 0.3 percent with aspirin).
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