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...
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland
Ren Ji Hospital Affliated to School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Second Affiliated Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Ren Ji Hospital Affliated to School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, Shanghai, China
General Hospital of ShenYang Military Region, Shenyang, China
Alzahra University Hospital, Isfahan, Iran, Islamic Republic of
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Barts and the London Hospitals, Barts Health NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom
Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom
University College Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, London, United Kingdom
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