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COMPOSITION:
Rivaroxaban (10mg)DESCRIPTION:
Rivonext 10mg Tablet contains Rivaroxaban (10mg), a direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) used for preventing and treating blood clots. It is typically prescribed to reduce the risk of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation, as well as for managing deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE).
Uses of Rivonext 10mg Tablet
- Prevention and treatment of deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
- Prevention and treatment of pulmonary embolism (PE)
- Prevention of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation (non-valvular)
- Prevention of blood clots after surgeries like hip or knee replacement
How Rivonext 10mg Tablet Works
Rivonext 10mg Tablet works by inhibiting Factor Xa, an enzyme that plays a key role in blood clotting. By inhibiting this enzyme, Rivonext prevents the formation of harmful blood clots and reduces the risk of stroke, DVT, and PE.
Benefits of Rivonext 10mg Tablet
- Helps prevent dangerous blood clots
- Reduces the risk of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation
- Convenient once-daily dosing
- Does not require frequent monitoring or blood tests
How to Take Rivonext 10mg Tablet
Take Rivonext 10mg Tablet as prescribed by your healthcare provider. It can be taken with or without food. It is recommended to take it at the same time every day to maintain consistent levels of the medication in your bloodstream.
Side Effects of Rivonext 10mg Tablet
- Increased risk of bleeding (e.g., easy bruising, nosebleeds)
- Headache, dizziness
- Stomach upset or nausea
- Fatigue or weakness
Safety Advice
- Consult your doctor if you have any bleeding disorders, or liver or kidney issues
- Avoid combining Rivonext with other anticoagulants unless prescribed by your doctor
- Do not use Rivonext during pregnancy or breastfeeding without medical advice
- Limit alcohol consumption while using Rivonext
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Rivonext 10mg Tablet used for?
A: Rivonext is used to prevent and treat blood clots, including deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), and reduce the risk of stroke in people with atrial fibrillation.
Q: Do I need to take regular blood tests while using Rivonext?
A: No, Rivonext generally does not require regular blood tests to monitor its effects.
Q: Can I take Rivonext with food?
A: Yes, Rivonext can be taken with or without food.
Q: What should I do if I miss a dose of Rivonext?
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. Do not take two doses at once.
Q: Can I stop taking Rivonext suddenly?
A: No, stopping Rivonext suddenly may increase the risk of blood clots. Always consult your healthcare provider before discontinuing or adjusting your treatment plan.