Xarelto 10 Mg Tablet

Description

Xarelto 10 Mg FC Tablet (Rivaroxaban)

Generic Name for Xarelto 10 Mg FC Tablet:

The generic name for Xarelto 10 mg FC Tablet is Rivaroxaban.

Equivalent Brand in the USA:

• Xarelto

Overview of Xarelto 10 Mg FC Tablet (Rivaroxaban)

Xarelto 10 mg FC Tablet contains Rivaroxaban, an oral anticoagulant that prevents harmful blood clots associated with conditions like deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism (PE), and atrial fibrillation (AFib). It also helps to prevent blood clots in the legs, lungs, brain, and heart. DVT occurs when a clot forms in a deep vein, often in the lower leg or thigh, which can lead to pulmonary embolism if it dislodges and travels to the lungs. This medication is available only by prescription from a doctor.

Manufacturer:

Bayer Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd. manufactures Xarelto 10 mg FC Tablet.

Available Strength:

Xarelto 10 mg FC Tablet contains Rivaroxaban as its active ingredient and is available in various substitutes and online pharmacies.

Uses of Xarelto 10 Mg FC Tablet (Rivaroxaban):

Xarelto 10 mg FC Tablet is used to treat the following conditions:

• Atrial Fibrillation
• Deep Vein Thrombosis
• Pulmonary Embolism
• Stroke prevention

Mechanism of Action:

Rivaroxaban in Xarelto 10 mg FC Tablet works as a novel oral anticoagulant (NOAC), preventing the formation of blood clots in the body.

Before Using Xarelto 10 Mg FC Tablet (Rivaroxaban):

Ensure that:

• You are not allergic to Rivaroxaban.
• You do not have any severe diseases.
• Your doctor is aware of your medical history, including pre-existing conditions, surgeries, medications, supplements, diet, and lifestyle.

Things to Avoid While Taking Xarelto 10 Mg FC Tablet (Rivaroxaban):

• Avoid alcohol consumption.
• Avoid driving.
• Avoid taking medications without a prescription.

When Not to Use Xarelto 10 Mg FC Tablet (Rivaroxaban):

Do not take Xarelto 10 mg FC Tablet if you:

• Have a known allergy or hypersensitivity.
• Have liver or kidney issues.
• Have a bleeding disorder.
• Are pregnant.
• Have infections.
• Are breastfeeding.

Inform Your Doctor If You:

• Are allergic to this tablet.
• Consume alcohol or other medications.
• Have liver or kidney diseases.
• Plan to undergo surgery or dental treatment.
• Experience blood in vomit, urine, or stool.
• Have infections.

Dosage:

Xarelto 10 mg FC Tablet, containing Rivaroxaban, helps in preventing harmful blood clots in conditions such as DVT, PE, and AFib. It is available in various strengths and must be taken on a doctor’s prescription. Consult your doctor for dosage adjustments based on age and disease severity.

Adults should take Xarelto 10 mg FC Tablet regularly at the same time with food as instructed by a doctor for optimal results.

How Much of Xarelto 10 Mg FC Tablet (Rivaroxaban) to Use:

Since Xarelto 10 mg FC Tablet comes in different strengths and substitutes, patients should always adhere to their doctor’s prescriptions and instructions.

How to Take Xarelto 10 Mg FC Tablet (Rivaroxaban):

Take Xarelto 10 mg FC Tablet as directed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. It can be taken with food, but it is best taken at a fixed time.

Duration of Use:

Take Xarelto 10 mg FC Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Do not start or stop the medication on your own, and follow all guidelines from your doctor carefully.

Overdose:

In case of overdose symptoms, seek immediate medical attention or contact your doctor.

Missed Dose:

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 double the dose to catch up.

Possible Side Effects of Xarelto 10 Mg FC Tablet (Rivaroxaban):

• Nosebleed
• Dizziness
• Headache
• Back pain
• Dark urine
• Fainting
• Rash
• Bleeding gums
• Anemia
• Nausea

Common Drug Interactions:

Xarelto 10 mg FC Tablet may interact with other medications, potentially causing adverse effects or reducing efficacy. Always discuss with your doctor if you are taking other prescriptions or supplements. Notable interactions include:

• Indinavir
• Amiodarone
• Clarithromycin
• Apixaban
• Defibrotide

It may also interact with the following conditions:

• Infections
• Liver disease
• Kidney disease
• Active bleeding disorders
• Valvular heart disease
• Unstable blood pressure

Warnings and Precautions:

Xarelto 10 mg FC Tablet may exacerbate conditions such as:

• Allergy
• Kidney or liver disease
• Not recommended for children under 18
• Regular blood tests are needed to monitor blood cells, liver and kidney function, and other levels during treatment.
• Exercise caution when using sharp objects or engaging in contact sports to minimize bleeding risk.
• Regular checks for blood pressure and urine protein levels are advised.
• Avoid use if pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
• Do not drive or operate heavy machinery while taking this medication, as it may cause dizziness.
• Consult your doctor promptly if experiencing any of the aforementioned conditions.

Key Points to Remember:

• Keep Xarelto 10 mg FC Tablet out of reach of children.
• Use with caution in children.
• Not recommended for pregnant women due to potential risks to the unborn child.
• Always refer to the information printed on the medication leaflet.
• Consult your doctor with any questions regarding dosage, timing, and strength.

Indications:

Xarelto 10 mg FC Tablet should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not extend the duration of this medication without medical guidance.

Storage:

Store Xarelto 10 mg FC Tablet at room temperature in a cool, dry place. Ensure the tablet is intact and undamaged while purchasing or storing.