Rivaroxaban is an anticoagulant and the first orally active direct factor Xa inhibitor. Unlike warfarin, routine lab monitoring of INR is not necessary. However there is no antidote available in the event of a major bleed. Only the 10 mg tablet can be taken without regard to food. The 15 mg and 20 mg tablet should be taken with food. FDA approved on July 1, ...
Rivaroxaban is indicated for the prevention of venous thromboembolic events (VTE) in patients who have undergone total hips replacements and total knee replacement surgery; prevention of stroke and systemic embolism in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation; treatment of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE); to reduce risk of recurre...
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Royal Victoria Infirmary - Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle, United Kingdom
Queen Elizabeth University Hospital - NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Gloucestershire Royal Hospital - Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Gloucester, United Kingdom
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States
QPS Netherlands B.V., Groningen, Netherlands
Nova Scotia Health, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Rawalpindi Medical University, Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Pfizer Investigator, London, United Kingdom
Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
Oslo Univesity Hospital - Ullevål, Oslo, Norway
Oslo University Hospital - Rikshospitalet, Oslo, Norway
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