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...
Stéphane Zuily, Nancy, France
Centre hospitalier universitaire de Liege, Liège, Belgium
The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Canada
CHU Gabriel-Montpied, Clermont-Ferrand, France
Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan Univerisity, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
Anhui Provincial Hospital, Hefei, Anhui, China
Shanghai 5th People's Hospital, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Zhongshan Hospital affiliated to Fudan University, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Anhui Provincial Hospital, Hefei, Anhui, China
Yantai Yuhuangding Hospital, Yantai, Shangdong, China
Shanghai 5th People's Hospital, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
University of Florida, Jacksonville, Florida, United States
University Hospital Cologne, Cologne, Germany
University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein Campus Luebeck, Luebeck, Germany
Klinikum Altenburger Land, Altenburg, Germany
Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center, Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of
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