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...
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam-si, Korea, Republic of
Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon-si, Korea, Republic of
Science Valley Research Institute, Santo André, São Paulo, Brazil
Fuwai Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Pecking Union Medical College, Beijing, China
National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, Shanghai, China
Huadong Hospital affiliated to Fudan University, Shanghai, China
Shanghai General Hospital, Shanghai, China
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Hamilton General Hospital, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
CHU de SAINT-ETIENNE, Saint-etienne, France
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