Rivaroxaban
Pharm Company: * PRINSTON INCCategory: Blood Thinner (Anticoagulant)
Rivaroxaban, sold under the brand name Xarelto among others, is an anticoagulant medication (blood thinner) used to treat and prevent blood clots.[6] Specifically it is used to treat deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary emboli and prevent blood clots in atrial fibrillation and following hip or knee surgery.[6] It is taken by mouth.[6] Common side effects include bleeding.[6] Other serious side effects may include spinal hematoma an... [wikipedia]
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Hi all. I was diagnosed with a large DVT and numerous PEs in both lungs in October 2015. I was put on Rivaroxaban and ha...
5 REPLIESMy dad has just started taking this after a stroke and 3 TIAs. He has 15mg per day. He has taken it for 4 days but has b...
5 REPLIESMy doctor started me on this med. What are the side effects and benefits? They recently found I had an irregular heart b...
4 REPLIESMy wife has just fallen pregnant (4 weeks) and has been on Rivaroxaban as she was diagnosed with PE. This wasn't pla...
1 REPLYMy mum had blood clots in her leg under her knee. For past 2 weeks she has been taking 15mg Rivaroxaban and since she ca...
1 REPLYMy daughter is just go on to rivaroxaban,why do they start on 15 mgs the go up to 20mgs .Thanks,this is new in the UK. #...
1 REPLYI have just found out i am about 5/6 weeks pregnant and i am on rivaroxaban. This will be our 4th child. I have been tak...
1 REPLYHi. I've been on rivaroxaban for 18 months, had no side effects except gum bleeding sometimes but recently my legs f...
2 REPLIESHi. I am a 65 year old female and I have been taking Rivaroxaban 20mg daily for 6 weeks now (because I have atrial fibri...
4 REPLIESI'm having problems with constipation but am afraid to take a laxative with rivaroxaban. Please let me know what can...
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