Varox2.5mg
Rx- Generic:
- Rivaroxaban
- Company:
- Drug International Ltd.
- Dosage form:
- Tablet
- Pack size:
- Tablet
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৳ 6/unit
Pack: ৳ 6
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At a glance
Rivaroxaban is a direct factor Xa inhibitor used as an anticoagulant to reduce the risk of stroke and systemic embolism in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation, for treatment of DVT and PE, for reducing the risk of recurrence of DVT and PE, and for prophylaxis of DVT following knee or hip replacement surgery.
Indications
- Reduction of stroke and systemic embolism in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation
- Treatment of DVT and PE
- Reduction of risk of recurrence of DVT and PE
- Prophylaxis of DVT following knee or hip replacement surgery
Dosage
Adult Dose (Oral):
- Nonvalvular AF (CrCl >50): 20 mg/day with evening meal
- Nonvalvular AF (CrCl 15-50): 15 mg/day
- DVT/PE treatment: 15 mg twice daily for 21 days, then 20 mg/day
- DVT/PE recurrence prevention: 20 mg/day
- Hip replacement: 10 mg/day for 35 days
- Knee replacement: 10 mg/day for 12 days
- ACS (2.5 mg): 2.5 mg twice daily + aspirin 75-100 mg/day
Side effects
Common Side Effects:
- Bleeding (nosebleeds, bruising, gum bleeding)
- Anemia
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Spinal or epidural hematoma (with neuraxial anesthesia)
Precautions & warnings
- Bleeding risk: Caution in bleeding disorders, uncontrolled severe hypertension, GI disease
- Discontinuation increases risk of thrombotic events
- Spinal/epidural hematoma with neuraxial anesthesia
- May affect driving ability (dizziness or fainting)
⚠️ This information is for educational purposes only — not a substitute for medical advice. Consult a registered physician before taking any medicine.