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Composition:

RIVAROXABAN-10MG

Uses:

<p>Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's is used to prevent and treat blood clots. The detailed uses of Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Treatment of deep vein thrombosis (DVT):</strong> Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's is used to manage blood clots in the deep veins.</li><li><strong>Treatment of pulmonary embolism (PE):</strong> Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's treats clots in the lungs that may cause chest pain and breathing difficulties.</li><li><strong>Stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation:</strong> Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's reduces the risk of stroke and systemic embolism in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation.</li><li><strong>Prevention of DVT and PE recurrence:</strong> Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's reduces the chance of blood clot reformation following initial treatment.</li><li><strong>Post-surgical DVT prevention:</strong> Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's is used after knee or hip replacement surgery to prevent clot formation.</li><li><strong>Treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE):</strong> Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's 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> Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's lowers the chance of heart attacks and related complications.</li><li><strong>Risk reduction in peripheral artery disease (PAD):</strong>Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's reduces clotting risks in the limbs, particularly after procedures like revascularization.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's belongs to a class of drugs known as anticoagulants or blood thinners. Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's 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.
  • Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's 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.
  • Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's helps to reduce the chance of serious complications, such as heart attack, stroke, or lung damage caused by blood clots.

FAQs

Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's 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 Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's without consulting your doctor to worsen the condition. Therefore, take Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it.

No, Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's is not expected to cause weight gain. If you notice unexpected weight gain and think it is because of this Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's, immediately consult your doctor and inform him about it.

Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's 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 Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's may cause severe bleeding that may be dangerous and may require urgent medical care. This risk may be increased in people taking Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's along with other blood thinner medicines.

Avoid taking grapefruit and grapefruit juice while taking Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's, and it contains compounds that slow down the metabolism of Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's and increase the activity leading to bleeding.

It is not known that Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's causes hair loss. Kindly contact your doctor.

Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's is a type of medicine known as an anticoagulant. Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's works by stopping a clotting factor called factor Xa from working. This thins your blood, so it takes longer to clot.

You should take Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's 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 Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's include bleeding, nausea and anemia (lack of blood). If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Yes, Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's 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 Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's as grapefruit contains compounds that slow down the Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's 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 Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's.

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