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Rpigat 20 mg Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TabletS
Rpigat 20 mg Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TabletS
Rpigat 20 mg Tablet 10's, Pack of 10 TabletS
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Composition :

RIVAROXABAN-20MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Natco Pharma Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

ANTICOAGULANT/ANTITHROMBOTIC

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Natco House, Road No.2, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad-500 034, India
Other Info - RPI0003

FAQs

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

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

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

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

It is not known that RPIGAT 20 TABLETS causes hair loss. Kindly contact your doctor.

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

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Pregnancy

Caution

Tell your doctor before using RPIGAT 20 TABLETS because it may cause harmful effects. So, only use in that condition when a doctor is prescribed.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

RPIGAT 20 TABLETS may pass into breast milk. Therefore consult your doctor.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

RPIGAT 20 TABLETS usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Take RPIGAT 20 TABLETS 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 RPIGAT 20 TABLETS 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

RPIGAT 20 TABLETS is not approved for children. Therefore RPIGAT 20 TABLETS is not safe for children.

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Reference

  1. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2020/202439s031,022406s035lbl.pdf
  2. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.6402.pdf
  3. https://www.nhs.uk/medicines/rivaroxaban/

About RPIGAT 20 TABLETS

RPIGAT 20 TABLETS belongs to a class of drugs known as anticoagulants or blood thinner. RPIGAT 20 TABLETS 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.

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

Uses of RPIGAT 20 TABLETS

Prevention of blood clot

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Medicinal Benefits

RPIGAT 20 TABLETS belongs to a class of drugs known as anticoagulants or blood thinner. RPIGAT 20 TABLETS 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. RPIGAT 20 TABLETS 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 RPIGAT 20 TABLETS 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 RPIGAT 20 TABLETS

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

Drug Warnings

RPIGAT 20 TABLETS should be used with caution in children. Prolonged use of RPIGAT 20 TABLETS may cause hair loss. Regular blood tests are recommended while taking RPIGAT 20 TABLETS 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 RPIGAT 20 TABLETS or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to consult a doctor before using RPIGAT 20 TABLETS . If you have a stomach ulcer, kidney or liver problems, high blood pressure, or bleeding problems, inform your doctor before taking RPIGAT 20 TABLETS . Talk to your doctor immediately if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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

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