Xarelta 20 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 45.00 (1 x 14: ৳ 630.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 630.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Rivaroxaban |
| Company | Opsonin pharma ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
- Xarelta 2.5 mg
- Xarelta 10-20 mg
Categories
- Medicine
- Anticoagulant
- Cardiovascular medication
Dimensions
- N/A
Color Options
- N/A
Functions
- Prevention of atherothrombotic events after Acute Coronary Syndrome with elevated cardiac biomarkers
- Risk reduction of stroke and systemic embolism in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation
- Treatment and prophylaxis of Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism
- Prophylaxis of DVT after knee or hip replacement surgery
Materials
- Rivaroxaban
Technical Specifications
- Highly selective direct factor Xa inhibitor
- Interrupts the intrinsic and extrinsic pathway of the blood coagulation cascade
- Does not inhibit thrombin or platelets
Design Elements
- N/A
Usability Features
- Oral administration
- May be taken with or without food
Dosage
- Rivaroxaban 2.5 mg: 2.5 mg twice daily co-administered with Aspirin alone or with Aspirin plus Clopidogrel or Ticlopidine
- Rivaroxaban 10-20 mg: varies based on indication and patient renal function
Interaction
- Contraindicated with combined P-gp and CYP3A4 inhibitors
- Avoid co-administration with combined P-gp and strong CYP3A4 inducers
- Increased risk of bleeding with concomitant use of certain drugs
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity to Rivaroxaban or any excipients
- Active pathological bleeding
Side Effects
- Increased chance of bleeding
- Spinal or epidural hematoma
- Increased risk of stroke after discontinuation in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Pregnancy category C drug
- No established dosing for pregnant or breastfeeding women
Precautions & Warnings
- Increased risk of thrombotic events with early discontinuation
- Increased risk of fatal bleeding with certain risk factors
Overdose Effects
- May lead to hemorrhage
- Limited systemic exposure at single doses >50 mg
- No specific antidote available
Therapeutic Class
- Oral Anticoagulants
Storage Conditions
- Cool and dry place below 30°C, protected from light