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Composition :

RIVAROXABAN-20MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Lupin Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

ANTICOAGULANT/ANTITHROMBOTIC

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Lupin Ltd, 3Rd Floor Kalpataru Inspire, Off. W E Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055. India Country Of Origin: India
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FAQs

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Rivaban 20 Tablet without consulting your doctor to worsen the condition. Therefore, take Rivaban 20 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it.

No, Rivaban 20 Tablet is not expected to cause weight gain. If you notice unexpected weight gain and think it is because of this Rivaban 20 Tablet , immediately consult your doctor and inform him about it.

Rivaban 20 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 Rivaban 20 Tablet may cause severe bleeding that may be dangerous and may require urgent medical care. This risk may be increased in people taking Rivaban 20 Tablet along with other blood thinner medicines.

Avoid taking grapefruit and grapefruit juice while taking Rivaban 20 Tablet , and it contains compounds that slow down the metabolism of Rivaban 20 Tablet and increase the activity leading to bleeding.

It is not known that Rivaban 20 Tablet causes hair loss. Kindly contact your doctor.

Rivaban 20 Tablet is a type of medicine known as an anticoagulant. Rivaban 20 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 Rivaban 20 Tablet as it may increase the risk of bleeding.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Tell your doctor before using Rivaban 20 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

Rivaban 20 Tablet may pass into breast milk. Therefore consult your doctor.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Rivaban 20 Tablet usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Take Rivaban 20 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 Rivaban 20 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

Rivaban 20 Tablet is not approved for children. Therefore Rivaban 20 Tablet is not safe for children.

About Rivaban 20 Tablet

Rivaban 20 Tablet belongs to a class of drugs known as anticoagulants or blood thinner. Rivaban 20 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.

Rivaban 20 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 Rivaban 20 Tablet as prescribed. You are advised to take Rivaban 20 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 Rivaban 20 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 Rivaban 20 Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Rivaban 20 Tablet . If you have a stomach ulcer, kidney or liver problems, high blood pressure, or bleeding problems, inform your doctor before taking Rivaban 20 Tablet . Talk to your doctor immediately if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Uses of Rivaban 20 Tablet

Prevention of blood clot

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Medicinal Benefits

Rivaban 20 Tablet belongs to a class of drugs known as anticoagulants or blood thinner. Rivaban 20 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. Rivaban 20 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 Rivaban 20 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 Rivaban 20 Tablet

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

Drug Warnings

Rivaban 20 Tablet should be used with caution in children. Prolonged use of Rivaban 20 Tablet may cause hair loss. Regular blood tests are recommended while taking Rivaban 20 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 Rivaban 20 Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Rivaban 20 Tablet . If you have a stomach ulcer, kidney or liver problems, high blood pressure, or bleeding problems, inform your doctor before taking Rivaban 20 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 Rivaban 20 Tablet:
Coadministration of Clopidogrel with Rivaban 20 Tablet increases the risk of severe bleeding due to the additive effect.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking clopidogrel with Rivaban 20 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 Rivaban 20 Tablet:
Coadministration of Rivaban 20 Tablet and Apixaban co-administration may raise the risk of unusual bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Even though combining Rivaban 20 Tablet and Apixaban may cause an interaction, it is still possible to take it if your doctor advises you to. Consult a doctor if you experience symptoms like blood in your urine or stool (or a black stool), severe bruising, prolonged nosebleeds, feeling dizzy or lightheaded, weakness or severe headache, vomiting blood or coughing up blood, heavy menstrual bleeding (in women), difficulty breathing, or chest pain. Without consulting a doctor, never stop taking any medications.
How does the drug interact with Rivaban 20 Tablet:
Co-administration of Etodolac and Rivaban 20 Tablet can increase the risk of bleeding problems, including severe hemorrhage.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Etodolac and Rivaban 20 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 Rivaban 20 Tablet:
Co-administration of Prasugrel and Rivaban 20 Tablet can increase the risk of bleeding problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of prasugrel and Rivaban 20 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 Rivaban 20 Tablet:
Co-administration of Tenecteplase and Rivaban 20 Tablet can increase the risk of bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Tenecteplase and Rivaban 20 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 Rivaban 20 Tablet:
Coadministration of carbamazepine and Rivaban 20 Tablet may reduce the blood levels of Rivaban 20 Tablet, which may reduce the treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking carbamazepine and Rivaban 20 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 Rivaban 20 Tablet:
Co-administration of Bivalirudin and Rivaban 20 Tablet can increase the risk of unusual bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of bivalirudin and Rivaban 20 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.
How does the drug interact with Rivaban 20 Tablet:
Co-administration of Ibrutinib and Rivaban 20 Tablet can increase the risk of bleeding problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Ibrutinib and Rivaban 20 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 Rivaban 20 Tablet:
Coadministration of Naproxen and Rivaban 20 Tablet may increase the risk or severity of bleeding problems.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possible interaction between Naproxen and Rivaban 20 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 Rivaban 20 Tablet:
Co-administration of Alteplase and Rivaban 20 Tablet can increase the risk of unusual bleeding.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Alteplase and Rivaban 20 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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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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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 Rivaban 20 Tablet and lead to unwanted side effects. Hence try to avoid these juices while taking Rivaban 20 Tablet .
  • Avoid drinking alcohol as it increases the risk of gastrointestinal ulcer/bleeding.

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