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Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1 Substitute

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Composition:

RIVAROXABAN-15MG

Uses:

<p>Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1 is used to prevent and treat blood clots. The detailed uses of Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1 are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Treatment of deep vein thrombosis (DVT):</strong> Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1 is used to manage blood clots in the deep veins.</li><li><strong>Treatment of pulmonary embolism (PE):</strong> Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1 treats clots in the lungs that may cause chest pain and breathing difficulties.</li><li><strong>Stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation:</strong> Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1 reduces the risk of stroke and systemic embolism in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation.</li><li><strong>Prevention of DVT and PE recurrence:</strong> Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1 reduces the chance of blood clot reformation following initial treatment.</li><li><strong>Post-surgical DVT prevention:</strong> Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1 is used after knee or hip replacement surgery to prevent clot formation.</li><li><strong>Treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE):</strong> Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1 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> Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1 lowers the chance of heart attacks and related complications.</li><li><strong>Risk reduction in peripheral artery disease (PAD):</strong>Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1 reduces clotting risks in the limbs, particularly after procedures like revascularization.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1 belongs to a class of drugs known as anticoagulants or blood thinners. Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1 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.
  • Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1 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.
  • Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1 helps to reduce the chance of serious complications, such as heart attack, stroke, or lung damage caused by blood clots.

FAQs

Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1 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 Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1 without consulting your doctor to worsen the condition. Therefore, take Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1 for as long as your doctor has prescribed it.

No, Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1 is not expected to cause weight gain. If you notice unexpected weight gain and think it is because of this Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1, immediately consult your doctor and inform him about it.

Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1 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 Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1 may cause severe bleeding that may be dangerous and may require urgent medical care. This risk may be increased in people taking Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1 along with other blood thinner medicines.

Avoid taking grapefruit and grapefruit juice while taking Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1, and it contains compounds that slow down the metabolism of Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1 and increase the activity leading to bleeding.

It is not known that Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1 causes hair loss. Kindly contact your doctor.

Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1 is a type of medicine known as an anticoagulant. Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1 works by stopping a clotting factor called factor Xa from working. This thins your blood, so it takes longer to clot.

You should take Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1 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 Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1 include bleeding, nausea and anemia (lack of blood). If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Yes, Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1 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 Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1 as grapefruit contains compounds that slow down the Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1 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 Rivaxab 15 Tablet 1.

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