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Composition :

RIVAROXABAN-15MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Ipca Laboratories Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

ANTICOAGULANT/ANTITHROMBOTIC

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

142 AB, Kandivli Industrial Estate, Kandivli (West), Mumbai - 400 067, Maharashtra.
Other Info - FLO0543

FAQs

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Flovas-15 Tablet without consulting your doctor to worsen the condition. Therefore, take Flovas-15 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it.

No, Flovas-15 Tablet is not expected to cause weight gain. If you notice unexpected weight gain and think it is because of this Flovas-15 Tablet , immediately consult your doctor and inform him about it.

Flovas-15 Tablet 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 Flovas-15 Tablet may cause severe bleeding that may be dangerous and may require urgent medical care. This risk may be increased in people taking Flovas-15 Tablet along with other blood thinner medicines.

Avoid taking grapefruit and grapefruit juice while taking Flovas-15 Tablet , and it contains compounds that slow down the metabolism of Flovas-15 Tablet and increase the activity leading to bleeding.

It is not known that Flovas-15 Tablet causes hair loss. Kindly contact your doctor.

Flovas-15 Tablet is a type of medicine known as an anticoagulant. Flovas-15 Tablet 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 Flovas-15 Tablet as it may increase the risk of bleeding.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Tell your doctor before using Flovas-15 Tablet because it may cause harmful effects. So, only use in that condition when a doctor is prescribed.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Flovas-15 Tablet may pass into breast milk. Therefore consult your doctor.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Flovas-15 Tablet usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Take Flovas-15 Tablet 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 Flovas-15 Tablet 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

Flovas-15 Tablet is not approved for children. Therefore Flovas-15 Tablet is not safe for children.

About Flovas-15 Tablet

Flovas-15 Tablet belongs to a class of drugs known as anticoagulants or blood thinner. Flovas-15 Tablet 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.

Flovas-15 Tablet 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 Flovas-15 Tablet as prescribed. You are advised to take Flovas-15 Tablet 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 Flovas-15 Tablet 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 Flovas-15 Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Flovas-15 Tablet . If you have a stomach ulcer, kidney or liver problems, high blood pressure, or bleeding problems, inform your doctor before taking Flovas-15 Tablet . Talk to your doctor immediately if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Uses of Flovas-15 Tablet

Prevention of blood clot

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Medicinal Benefits

Flovas-15 Tablet belongs to a class of drugs known as anticoagulants or blood thinner. Flovas-15 Tablet 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. Flovas-15 Tablet 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 Flovas-15 Tablet 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 Flovas-15 Tablet

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

Drug Warnings

Flovas-15 Tablet should be used with caution in children. Prolonged use of Flovas-15 Tablet may cause hair loss. Regular blood tests are recommended while taking Flovas-15 Tablet 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 Flovas-15 Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Flovas-15 Tablet . If you have a stomach ulcer, kidney or liver problems, high blood pressure, or bleeding problems, inform your doctor before taking Flovas-15 Tablet . Talk to your doctor immediately if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Flovas-15 Tablet:
Co-administration of ruxolitinib and Flovas-15 Tablet can increase the risk or severity of bleeding problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of ruxolitinib and Flovas-15 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 Flovas-15 Tablet:
Co-administration of Bivalirudin and Flovas-15 Tablet can increase the risk of unusual bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of bivalirudin and Flovas-15 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 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.
RivaroxabanConivaptan
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How does the drug interact with Flovas-15 Tablet:
Co-administration of Conivaptan and Flovas-15 Tablet can increase the blood levels of Flovas-15 Tablet and increase the risk of bleeding complications.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Conivaptan and Flovas-15 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, or 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 Flovas-15 Tablet:
Co-administration of Etodolac and Flovas-15 Tablet can increase the risk of bleeding problems, including severe hemorrhage.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Etodolac and Flovas-15 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 Flovas-15 Tablet:
Coadministration of Naproxen and Flovas-15 Tablet may increase the risk or severity of bleeding problems.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possible interaction between Naproxen and Flovas-15 Tablet, but they can be taken together if they are prescribed by doctor. However, if you experience unusual bleeding or bruising, or have other signs and symptoms of bleeding such as dizziness; lightheadedness; red or black, stools; coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds; severe headache; and weakness, consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Flovas-15 Tablet:
Coadministration of carbamazepine and Flovas-15 Tablet may reduce the blood levels of Flovas-15 Tablet, which may reduce the treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking carbamazepine and Flovas-15 Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Flovas-15 Tablet:
Co-administration of flurbiprofen and Flovas-15 Tablet can increase the risk of bleeding problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of flurbiprofen and Flovas-15 Tablet can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience dizziness; lightheadedness, red or black, tarry stools, coughing up or vomiting fresh or dried blood that looks like coffee grounds, severe headache; and weakness contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Flovas-15 Tablet:
Coadministration of Ketoconazole and Flovas-15 Tablet can increase the blood levels of Flovas-15 Tablet and increase the risk of bleeding complications.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking ketoconazole and Flovas-15 Tablet together 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 Flovas-15 Tablet:
Co-administration of Abciximab and Flovas-15 Tablet can increase the risk of unusual bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Abciximab and Flovas-15 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 Flovas-15 Tablet:
Co-administration of Alteplase and Flovas-15 Tablet can increase the risk of unusual bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Alteplase and Flovas-15 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.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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  • ENOXAPARIN
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  • RITONAVIR
  • ASPIRIN
  • IBUPROFEN
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • PHENYTOIN
  • ITRACONAZOLE
  • KETOCONAZOLE
  • FLUCONAZOLE
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • 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 Flovas-15 Tablet and lead to unwanted side effects. Hence try to avoid these juices while taking Flovas-15 Tablet .
  • Avoid drinking alcohol as it increases the risk of gastrointestinal ulcer/bleeding.

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