Description

Rivaroxaban 20 mg

Introduction

 It belongs to a class of drugs called anticoagulants, which help to prevent the formation of new blood clots and reduce the risk of complications associated with these conditions. Rivaroxaban is available in oral tablet form, and the dosage typically recommended for treatment is 20mg. This document provides detailed information about rivaroxaban 20mg, including its uses, dosage, and potential side effects.

Uses

 It helps prevent the formation of blood clots in the heart, reducing the risk of stroke and other cardiovascular complications.

2.  It reduces the risk of DVT recurrence and helps prevent the development of pulmonary embolism.

3.  It helps prevent the formation of blood clots in the arteries, which can reduce blood flow to the limbs.

Dosage

The recommended dosage of rivaroxaban 20mg may vary depending on the specific condition being treated and the patient’s individual health profile. The medication is typically taken orally, usually twice daily.

Side Effects

 The most common side effects include:

– Nausea

– Vomiting

– Headache

– Dizziness

– Stomach upset

– Rash

– Swelling of the hands or feet

– Bruising or bleeding

Conclusion

 It helps prevent the formation of new blood clots and reduces the risk of complications associated with these conditions.