Rivazen 10mg Tablet

Rivazen 10mg Tablet contains Rivaroxaban (10mg), an oral anticoagulant used to prevent and treat blood clots. It is commonly prescribed for conditions such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism (PE), and atrial fibrillation to reduce the risk of stroke and blood clot formation.

Uses of Rivazen 10mg Tablet

• Prevention and treatment of deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
• Prevention and treatment of pulmonary embolism (PE)
• Prevention of stroke in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation
• Prevention of blood clots after hip or knee replacement surgery

How Rivazen 10mg Tablet Works

Rivazen 10mg Tablet works by inhibiting Factor Xa, a key enzyme in the blood clotting process. By blocking this enzyme, Rivazen helps prevent the formation of harmful blood clots, reducing the risk of stroke, DVT, and PE.

Benefits of Rivazen 10mg Tablet

• Prevents the formation of blood clots, reducing stroke risk
• Effective treatment for DVT and PE
• Convenient once-daily dosing
• No routine blood monitoring required for most patients

How to Take Rivazen 10mg Tablet

Take Rivazen 10mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food, but try to take it at the same time each day for consistency. Do not crush or chew the tablet.

Side Effects of Rivazen 10mg Tablet

• Increased risk of bleeding (easy bruising, nosebleeds)
• Headache, dizziness
• Stomach upset or nausea
• Fatigue or weakness

Safety Advice

• Consult your doctor if you have a history of bleeding disorders, liver disease, or kidney problems
• Do not take Rivazen with other anticoagulants unless directed by your doctor
• Avoid alcohol while taking this medication
• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed by your healthcare provider

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Rivazen 10mg Tablet used for?
A: Rivazen 10mg Tablet is used to prevent and treat blood clots such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), as well as to lower the risk of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation.

Q: Do I need to monitor my blood while taking Rivazen 10mg?
A: In most cases, routine blood tests are not required while taking Rivazen, but follow your doctor's instructions carefully.

Q: Can I take Rivazen 10mg Tablet with food?
A: Yes, Rivazen can be taken with or without food. For consistency, take it at the same time each day.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose of Rivazen 10mg?
A: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular schedule. Do not take two doses at once.

Q: Can I stop taking Rivazen 10mg Tablet suddenly?
A: Do not stop taking Rivazen without consulting your doctor. Stopping abruptly can increase the risk of blood clots.