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Anna 2.5mg Tablet Substitute

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Composition:

RIVAROXABAN-2.5MG

Uses:

<p>Anna 2.5mg Tablet is used to prevent and treat blood clots. The detailed uses of Anna 2.5mg Tablet are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Treatment of deep vein thrombosis (DVT):</strong> Anna 2.5mg Tablet is used to manage blood clots in the deep veins.</li><li><strong>Treatment of pulmonary embolism (PE):</strong> Anna 2.5mg Tablet treats clots in the lungs that may cause chest pain and breathing difficulties.</li><li><strong>Stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation:</strong> Anna 2.5mg Tablet reduces the risk of stroke and systemic embolism in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation.</li><li><strong>Prevention of DVT and PE recurrence:</strong> Anna 2.5mg Tablet reduces the chance of blood clot reformation following initial treatment.</li><li><strong>Post-surgical DVT prevention:</strong> Anna 2.5mg Tablet is used after knee or hip replacement surgery to prevent clot formation.</li><li><strong>Treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE):</strong> Anna 2.5mg Tablet is effective in treating blood clots in veins that can spread to the lungs.</li><li><strong>Risk reduction in coronary artery disease (CAD):</strong> Anna 2.5mg Tablet lowers the chance of heart attacks and related complications.</li><li><strong>Risk reduction in peripheral artery disease (PAD):</strong>Anna 2.5mg Tablet reduces clotting risks in the limbs, particularly after procedures like revascularization.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Anna 2.5mg Tablet belongs to a class of drugs known as anticoagulants or blood thinners. Anna 2.5mg Tablet is primarily used to prevent and treat deep vein thrombosis (blood clots in leg veins) and pulmonary embolism (blood clots in the lung) by reducing blood clot formation.
  • Anna 2.5mg Tablet works by inhibiting the production of clotting factors by decreasing the action of vitamin K. This prevents the conversion of fibrinogen (soluble protein) to fibrin (insoluble protein), thereby preventing blood clots.
  • Anna 2.5mg Tablet helps to reduce the chance of serious complications, such as heart attack, stroke, or lung damage caused by blood clots.

FAQs

Anna 2.5mg Tablet is used to prevent and treat deep vein thrombosis (blood clots in leg veins) and pulmonary embolism (blood clots in the lung) by reducing blood clot formation.

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Anna 2.5mg Tablet without consulting your doctor to worsen the condition. Therefore, take Anna 2.5mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it.

No, Anna 2.5mg Tablet is not expected to cause weight gain. If you notice unexpected weight gain and think it is because of this Anna 2.5mg Tablet, immediately consult your doctor and inform him about it.

Anna 2.5mg Tablet has many beneficial effects, but it has the ability to make you bleed more than normal. Even with minor injuries as it decreases your ability to blood clotting. Sometimes Anna 2.5mg Tablet may cause severe bleeding that may be dangerous and may require urgent medical care. This risk may be increased in people taking Anna 2.5mg Tablet along with other blood thinner medicines.

Avoid taking grapefruit and grapefruit juice while taking Anna 2.5mg Tablet, and it contains compounds that slow down the metabolism of Anna 2.5mg Tablet and increase the activity leading to bleeding.

It is not known that Anna 2.5mg Tablet causes hair loss. Kindly contact your doctor.

Anna 2.5mg Tablet is a type of medicine known as an anticoagulant. Anna 2.5mg Tablet works by stopping a clotting factor called factor Xa from working. This thins your blood, so it takes longer to clot.

You should take Anna 2.5mg Tablet just after a meal or snack, or as advised by the doctor. It is important to take it with food to help your body absorb the entire dose.

The side effects of Anna 2.5mg Tablet include bleeding, nausea and anemia (lack of blood). If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Yes, Anna 2.5mg Tablet is a blood thinner. It prevents the blood from clotting inside the blood vessels and also prevents the blood clots from recurring in the blood vessels.

Avoid taking grapefruit and grapefruit juice while taking Anna 2.5mg Tablet as grapefruit contains compounds that slow down the Anna 2.5mg Tablet metabolism and increase the activity leading to bleeding. However, if you are taking some other blood thinner like warfarin, you should avoid taking any food that increases the vitamin K activity or increases the blood clotting such as brussels, spinach, sprouts, broccoli, mustard greens, asparagus and green tea. But, the use of these food items is not restricted with Anna 2.5mg Tablet.

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