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Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy

Composition :

RIVAROXABAN-10MG

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

ANTICOAGULANT/ANTITHROMBOTIC

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

4-6, Bora Bazar St, Borabazar Precinct, Ballard Estate, Fort, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400001
Other Info - RIV0166

FAQs

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.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid consumption of alcohol with Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's as it may increase the risk of bleeding.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Tell your doctor before using Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's because it may cause harmful effects. So, only use in that condition when a doctor is prescribed.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's may pass into breast milk. Therefore consult your doctor.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Take Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Unsafe

Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's is not approved for children. Therefore Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's is not safe for children.

About Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's

Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's belongs to a class of drugs known as anticoagulants or blood thinner. 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. Deep vein thrombosis is a medical condition in which blood clots form in deep veins usually in the legs. Pulmonary embolism is a condition in which a blood clot blocks the arteries in the lungs.

Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's contains Rivaroxaban, a blood thinner that 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 formation.

Take Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's as prescribed. You are advised to take Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical conditions. You may experience bleeding, anemia (low number of red blood cells), and nausea. Most of these side effects of Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's. If you have a stomach ulcer, kidney or liver problems, high blood pressure, or bleeding problems, inform your doctor before taking Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's. Talk to your doctor immediately if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Uses of Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's

Prevention of blood clot

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Medicinal Benefits

Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's belongs to a class of drugs known as anticoagulants or blood thinner. 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 formation.

Directions for Use

Take Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's with or without food as advised by the doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

Side Effects of Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's

  • Bleeding
  • Anaemia (low number of red blood cells)
  • Nausea

Drug Warnings

Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's should be used with caution in children. Prolonged use of Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's may cause hair loss. Regular blood tests are recommended while taking Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's to check the time taken for your blood to clot and the level of platelets (blood cells). If you are known to be allergic to Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's. If you have a stomach ulcer, kidney or liver problems, high blood pressure, or bleeding problems, inform your doctor before taking Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's. Talk to your doctor immediately if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Rivabax-10 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Meloxicam and Rivabax-10 mg Tablet can increase the blood levels of Rivabax-10 mg Tablet and increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Meloxicam and Rivabax-10 mg Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Rivabax-10 mg Tablet:
Taking ticagrelor with Rivabax-10 mg Tablet can increase the risk or severity of bleeding problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Rivabax-10 mg Tablet with Ticagrelor together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting blood, severe headache, and weakness, you should contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Rivabax-10 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Clopidogrel with Rivabax-10 mg Tablet increases the risk of severe bleeding due to the additive effect.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking clopidogrel with Rivabax-10 mg Tablet may possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, if you experience any unusual bleeding or have other signs of bleeding like feeling dizzy or lightheaded, red or black, sticky stools, coughing up or vomiting blood that looks like coffee grounds, or having a severe headache consult your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Rivabax-10 mg Tablet:
The combined use of warfarin and Rivabax-10 mg Tablet can increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of warfarin and Rivabax-10 mg Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Rivabax-10 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of primidone and Rivabax-10 mg Tablet may reduce the blood levels of Rivabax-10 mg Tablet, which may increase the risk or severity of bleeding problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between primidone and Rivabax-10 mg Tablet, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Rivabax-10 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Dabigatran etexilate and Rivabax-10 mg Tablet can increase the risk of bleeding, including severe blood loss.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Dabigatran etexilate and Rivabax-10 mg Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like unusual bleeding, dizziness, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting blood, or severe headache, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Rivabax-10 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Tenecteplase and Rivabax-10 mg Tablet can increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Tenecteplase and Rivabax-10 mg Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Rivabax-10 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Alteplase and Rivabax-10 mg Tablet can increase the risk of unusual bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Alteplase and Rivabax-10 mg Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like unusual bleeding or bruising, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, dark stools, coughing or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Rivabax-10 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of phenytoin and Rivabax-10 mg Tablet may reduce the blood levels of Rivabax-10 mg Tablet, which may increase the risk of bleeding problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of phenytoin and Rivabax-10 mg Tablet can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. consult the doctor immediately for any queries. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Rivabax-10 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Rivabax-10 mg Tablet together with ketorolac may increase the risk of bleeding problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ketorolac and Rivabax-10 mg Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience any unusual bleeding, dizziness, lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache, and weakness. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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  • CLARITHROMYCIN

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

You should have regular platelet count, factor V assay, fibrinogen level test, prothrombin time test (PT or PT-INR) and the INR, or international normalized ratio to analyze your blood clotting time.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid making any changes in your diet without first talking to your doctor.
  • Cranberry juice, grapefruit juice, noni juice, and pomegranate juice may interact with Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's and lead to unwanted side effects. Hence try to avoid these juices while taking Rivabax-10 mg Tablet 7's.
  • Avoid drinking alcohol as it increases the risk of gastrointestinal ulcer/bleeding.

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