Rivaxa 2.5mg Strip Of 14 Tablets
Rivaxa 2.5 MG Description
Rivaxa Tablet contains rivaroxaban, an anticoagulant (prevent clots) medicine. It is used to prevent blood clots in blood vessels of the brain (stroke) and other parts of the body in a patient with i
rregular heart rhythm. Xarelto 10 is used to treat or prevent blood clots in the veins of the legs (deep vein thrombosis) or the prevention of blood clots in blood vessels of the lungs (pulmonary embolism). It is used in the prevention of venous blood clots in patients requiring hip or knee replacement surgery. Rivaroxaban in Xarelto works by reducing the tendency to form blood clots by blocking a blood clotting factor (factor XA). Take Rivaxa Tablet with food at fixed timings as prescribed by your doctor. Do not stop taking this medicine on your own. Avoid direct contact with sharp objects such as knives, blades, etc., while on this Tablet, as it may increase the risk of bleeding.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹171.66 |
You Save | ₹27.95 (14% on MRP) |
Contains | Rivaroxaban(2.5 Mg) |
Uses | Treatment and prevention of Blood clots |
Side effects | Bleeding, dizziness, headache, nausea |
Therapy | ANTI-COAGULANT |
Uses of Rivaxa 2.5 MG
- Rivaxa Tablet is used for the treatment and prevention of blood clot formation in blood vessels and other parts of the body (deep vein thrombosis).
- It is also used to treat or prevent blood clot formation in blood vessels of the lungs (pulmonary embolism) and for the prevention of stroke and systemic embolism in a patient with non-valvular arterial fibrillation (irregular heart rate)....
Contraindications of Rivaxa 2.5 MG
- If you are allergic to rivaroxaban or any of the other ingredients of Rivaxa Tablet.
- If you have liver disease.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- If you have any bleeding disorder.
- If you have a stomach ulcer, brain injury, bleeding in the brain.
- If you have undergone brain or eye surgery recently.
- If you are taking other medicines, e.g. warfarin, dabigatran, apixaban or heparin to prevent blood clots except in some conditions.
Side effects of Rivaxa 2.5 MG
- Long or excessive bleeding
- Headache
- Pain in stomach
- Nausea or vomiting
- Loose motions or constipation
- Dizziness or fainting
- Indigestion
- Swelling or pain in limbs
- Skin rash or itching of the skin
Precautions and Warnings of Rivaxa 2.5 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have severe kidney disease or lung disease.
- You have very high blood pressure, which is not in control.
- You have stomach or bowel problems.
- You have a bleeding tendency or increased risk for blood clots.
- You have a problem with the retina of the eye.
- You had undergone artificial heart valve replacement.
Mode of Action of Rivaxa 2.5 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Rivaxa 2.5 MG
- Take Rivaxa Tablet with food as prescribed by your doctor.
- It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results. Do not consume it more than the quantity prescribed by your doctor.
- Follow your doctor's instructions. Do not stop taking this medicine on your own.
Interactions of Rivaxa 2.5 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Taking Rivaxa Tablet with other medicines such as fluconazole, itraconazole, ketoconazole, clarithromycin, erythromycin, ritonavir, enoxaparin, clopidogrel, warfarin, naproxen, acetylsalicylic acid can increase the effect of this Tablet...
- Taking this Tablet with other medicines such as phenytoin, carbamazepine, herbal medicines such as John's wort, rifampicin can decrease the effect of this Tablet.
- Discuss with your doctor if you are taking any other medicines, supplements or herbal preparations before taking Rivaxa.
Storage and disposal of Rivaxa 2.5 MG
- Store Rivaxa Tablet at room temperature in a cool and dry place.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Rivaxa 2.5 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Rivaxa Tablet used for?
- Rivaxa Tablet is used for the treatment and prevention of blood clot formation in blood vessels and other parts of the body (deep vein thrombosis). It is also used to treat or prevent blood clot formation in blood vessels of the lungs (pulmonary embolism) and for the prevention of stroke and systemic embolism in a patient with non-valvular arterial fibrillation (irregular heart rate)....
Q: How does Rivaxa Tablet work?
Q: When should I take Rivaxa?
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References
- Xarelto 15mg film-coated tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 18 May 2022]
- Xarelto 15mg film-coated tablets - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 18 May 2022]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 18 May 2022]
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