Rivaflo 10mg Tablet

Rivaflo 10mg Tablet contains Rivaroxaban, a selective inhibitor of Factor Xa, which is crucial in the coagulation cascade. Apixaban stops thrombin from forming and blood clots from forming by inhibiting Factor Xa. It is frequently used to treat and prevent a range of thromboembolic conditions.

Brand Name: Rivaflo

Composition: Rivaroxaban

Mechanism of Action:

Rivaroxaban prevents prothrombin from being converted to thrombin by specifically inhibiting Factor Xa. This stops fibrin clots from forming without having an impact on platelet aggregation.

Uses:

·       Deep Vein Thrombosis

·       Pulmonary Embolism.

·       Blood Clot Prevention in Dialysis

Dosage and Administration:

Usual Adult Dosage is 2.5 mg orally twice daily. 

Side Effects:

·       Thrombocytopenia

·       Elevated liver enzymes

·       Spinal/epidural hematomas

·       Headache

·       Fever

·       Nausea

·       Vomiting

·       Diarrhea

Safety Advise:

Kidney  

Patients with kidney illness should use Rivaflo with caution. Rivaflo dosage adjustments can be required. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.

Liver  

The use of Rivaflo in individuals with liver dysfunction is not well-documented. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.

Pregnancy  

Prior to beginning the Rivaflo medication, let your healthcare provider know if you are pregnant, suspect you are pregnant, or are planning to become pregnant. 

Breast Feeding  

It is strongly recommended that you speak with your healthcare provider before using Rivaflo if you are nursing a baby.

Alcohol  

It is unknown if drinking alcohol while using Rivaflo is safe. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.

Storage:

Store the injection at a temperature between 15°C to 25°C (room temperature). Keep the Tablet away from light and moisture.

How to use this medication?

As prescribed by your physician, apixaban is taken twice daily, with or without meals, for 12 to 35 days following joint replacement surgery. Take your medication at the same times every day and pay close attention to your prescription.

You can smash the pills and combine them with water, apple juice, or applesauce if you can't swallow them. As soon as the mixture is ready, swallow it. Additionally, apixaban can be administered via specific kinds of feeding tubes. Consult your physician about taking this drug through a feeding tube. Pay close attention to what your doctor tells you.

 

Keep taking apixaban even if you feel better. Consult your doctor before ceasing to use apixaban. Your risk of a blood clot may rise if you stop taking apixaban.

FAQs for Rivaflo 10mg Tablet

1. What is Rivaflo 10mg Tablet used for?
It is used to treat the condition for which it has been prescribed by your doctor.

2. How should Rivaflo 10mg Tablet be taken?
Take it exactly as prescribed, with or without food as directed by your doctor.

3. What are the common side effects of Rivaflo 10mg Tablet?
Common side effects may include nausea, headache, dizziness, or stomach discomfort.

4. Can Rivaflo 10mg Tablet be taken during pregnancy?  
Consult your doctor before using this medicine during pregnancy.

5. Can Rivaflo 10mg Tablet be taken while breastfeeding?
Consult your doctor before using this medicine while breastfeeding.

6. Can Rivaflo 10mg Tablet interact with other medicines?
Yes, inform your doctor about all medicines and supplements you are taking.

7. What should I do if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose when remembered unless it is nearly time for the next dose.

8. Can Rivaflo 10mg Tablet be stopped suddenly?
Do not stop treatment without consulting your doctor.

9. How should Rivaflo 10mg Tablet be stored?
Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.

10. Is Rivaflo 10mg Tablet available only with a prescription?
Use it only under the guidance and prescription of a qualified healthcare professional.

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