Description:
Xarelto (Rivaroxaban) is an anticoagulant medication used to prevent and treat blood clots. Each tablet contains 20 mg of Rivaroxaban, which helps reduce the risk of stroke, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism (PE), and other conditions related to abnormal blood clotting. Xarelto is known for its efficacy and ease of use, providing consistent and reliable anticoagulation therapy.
Ingredients:
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Active Ingredient: Rivaroxaban 20 mg
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Other Ingredients: [List any other relevant ingredients, such as binders, fillers, or preservatives]
Usage Instructions:
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Dosage: Take one Xarelto 20 mg tablet once daily, or as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
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Frequency: Administered once a day, preferably at the same time each day to maintain a steady level of medication in your bloodstream.
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Special Considerations: Swallow the tablet whole with water. It can be taken with or without food. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully. Do not stop taking Xarelto without consulting your healthcare provider.
Benefits:
- Effective prevention and treatment of blood clots
- Reduces the risk of stroke in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation
- Convenient once-daily dosing
- No routine blood monitoring required for most patients
Precautions:
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Contraindications: Not recommended for individuals with active bleeding, severe liver impairment, or those with known hypersensitivity to Rivaroxaban or any of its components.
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Side Effects: Possible side effects include bleeding, anemia, and gastrointestinal disturbances. Severe bleeding or allergic reactions should be reported to your healthcare provider immediately.
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Warnings: Use with caution in patients with renal impairment, those taking other medications that affect bleeding, or those undergoing spinal/epidural anesthesia or puncture. Inform your healthcare provider about all medications and supplements you are taking.
Storage Instructions:
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Temperature: Store at room temperature between 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F).
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Humidity: Keep in a dry place, away from moisture and direct sunlight.
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Other Conditions: Keep out of reach of children and pets. Do not use if the seal is broken or missing.
Manufacturer: Bayer Pharmaceuticals