Rovor 15mg Tablet

Rovor 15mg Tablet contains rivaroxaban, an anticoagulant (blood thinner) used to reduce the risk of blood clots. This medicine is often prescribed to patients suffering from various conditions that increase the risk of blood clot formation, such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism (PE), and to prevent stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation. Rovor helps prevent the formation of harmful clots and protects against complications like heart attacks or strokes.

Uses of Rovor 15mg Tablet

Rovor 15mg Tablet is commonly used for the following conditions:

• Preventing and treating deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE).
• Reducing the risk of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF).
• Preventing blood clots after certain surgeries like hip or knee replacement.
• Treating and preventing blood clots in patients with other clotting disorders.

How Rovor 15mg Tablet Works

Rovor 15mg Tablet works by inhibiting a specific clotting factor in the blood known as Factor Xa. By blocking this factor, rivaroxaban prevents the formation of blood clots, helping to reduce the risk of stroke and other clotting complications in the body.

Benefits of Rovor 15mg Tablet

The key benefits of Rovor 15mg Tablet include:

• Effective prevention and treatment of blood clots.
• Reduced risk of stroke and heart attack in patients with atrial fibrillation.
• Convenient oral administration, eliminating the need for injections.
• Helps prevent complications after surgeries such as joint replacements.

How to Take Rovor 15mg Tablet

Rovor 15mg Tablet should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. The usual dosage is once daily with food, but the exact dose and schedule will depend on your medical condition. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not chew or crush the tablet. Follow your doctor’s instructions and take it consistently at the same time each day. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, but if it's almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take two doses to make up for a missed dose.

Side Effects of Rovor 15mg Tablet

Common side effects of Rovor 15mg Tablet include:

• Bleeding or bruising easily.
• Headache.
• Indigestion or stomach upset.
• Fatigue.

Severe side effects include:

• Severe bleeding (e.g., unusual bleeding from the gums, nose, or urinary tract).
• Signs of a stroke (e.g., sudden numbness, confusion, trouble speaking).
• Severe allergic reactions (e.g., rash, swelling, difficulty breathing).
• Elevated liver enzymes or liver problems.

If you experience any severe side effects, contact your healthcare provider immediately.

Safety Advice

Before using Rovor 15mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you have any of the following conditions:

• History of bleeding disorders or conditions like stomach ulcers.
• Liver or kidney problems.
• Upcoming surgery or dental procedures.
• Pregnancy or breastfeeding (Rovor is not recommended during pregnancy).

Regular blood tests to monitor liver function and clotting ability may be required. Always take the medicine exactly as prescribed and avoid sudden discontinuation without consulting your doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How long will I need to take Rovor 15mg Tablet?
A: The duration of treatment with Rovor 15mg Tablet depends on your medical condition. Your doctor will determine how long you need to take it. For conditions like atrial fibrillation or after surgery, long-term treatment may be necessary.

Q: Can I drink alcohol while taking Rovor 15mg Tablet?
A: It is advisable to limit alcohol consumption while taking Rovor 15mg Tablet, as alcohol can increase the risk of bleeding. Consult your doctor for personalized recommendations.

Q: Can I take Rovor 15mg Tablet with other medications?
A: Inform your doctor about all medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs, herbal supplements, and vitamins. Some medications may interact with Rovor 15mg Tablet and increase the risk of side effects.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose of Rovor 15mg Tablet?
A: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember, unless it's almost time for your next dose. In that case, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose to make up for a missed one.

Q: Are there any foods I should avoid while taking Rovor 15mg Tablet?
A: There are no specific food restrictions with Rovor 15mg Tablet. However, a consistent diet is important to help manage the effects of the medication. Avoid excessive alcohol consumption and check with your doctor about any dietary concerns.