Xarelto
Rivaroxaban
Ingredients & Drug Type
Xarelto is listed as Cardiovascular containing Rivaroxaban. A medicine used according to its active ingredient, dosage form, and the patient’s condition.
- Active ingredient
- Rivaroxaban
- Therapeutic class
- Cardiovascular
- Dosage form
- Tablet
- Strength
- 10mg / 15mg / 20mg
Dosing
- Frequency
- مرة يومياً
- Route
- oral
- Common catalog dose: 20mg.
- Frequency: مرة يومياً.
- Route: oral.
- The final dose depends on diagnosis, age, weight, kidney/liver function, pregnancy status, and other medicines.
- Use the dose written by your doctor or pharmacist; this page is educational and not a personal prescription.
Instructions: مع الوجبة الرئيسية (لجرعات 15mg و20mg)
Medical Overview
Xarelto is listed as Cardiovascular containing Rivaroxaban. A medicine used according to its active ingredient, dosage form, and the patient’s condition.
Xarelto (rivaroxaban) is the pioneer once-daily DOAC — warfarin-grade protection with no INR monitoring and few interactions. Its unique rule: 15/20mg doses MUST be taken with food (absorption drops ~⅓ fasting). Unforgiving of missed days; banned in mechanical valves; renal dose-adjustment essential.
Uses / Indications
- Non-valvular atrial fibrillation
- venous thromboembolism
- thromboprophylaxis following joint replacement surgery
- Used for indications selected by a clinician or pharmacist based on diagnosis and the official leaflet.
Side Effects
- Bleeding
- anemia
- Side effects vary by active ingredient, dose, and patient factors.
Contraindications
- نزف نشط
- **الصمامات الميكانيكية ممنوع** (فشل في دراساتها — وارفارين حصراً)
- الرجفان الصمامي (تضيق تاجي متوسط+)
- الحمل والإرضاع
- قصور كبدي مع اعتلال تخثر
- وقصور كلوي متقدم (تصفية دون 15 — ويُعاير بين 15–50).
- Previous allergy to the active ingredient or any component.
Warnings
- قصر عمره ميزة ولعنة: **نسيان جرعة يوم واحد يكشفك للجلطة** — الوارفارين يسامح النسيان أكثر منه
- فالتزامك اليومي شرط الصفقة. جرعات 15/20 ملغ مع وجبة دائماً. لا يوقف قبل عملية إلا بتنسيق طبي (24–48 ساعة حسب الكلى). براز أسود أو صداع انفجاري = طوارئ. كليتاك شريكتاه — فحص وظائفهما دورياً. تابع عبر كلينكس جو.
- Do not start, stop, or change dose without medical advice, especially during pregnancy or chronic disease.
Drug Interactions
- أقل بكثير من الوارفارين لكن ليست صفراً: مضادات الفطور الآزولية القوية (كيتوكونازول) وأدوية الإيدز البروتيازية ترفعه خطراً — ممنوعة معه. الريفامبيسين والكارباميزيبين وعشبة القديس يوحنا تضعفه. الأسبرين ومضادات الالتهاب معه: نزف متراكب بقرار طبي فقط.
- Tell your clinician or pharmacist about all medicines, supplements, and herbs you use.
Patient Guidance
- Read the patient leaflet.
- Use only as prescribed.
- Ask a pharmacist if anything about use is unclear.
Before Using This Medicine
Tell your clinician before use if you have
- Any previous allergy to this medicine, its class, or any ingredient.
- Pregnancy, breastfeeding, planned pregnancy, or fertility treatment.
- Kidney, liver, heart, stomach ulcer, bleeding, epilepsy, or chronic disease history.
- Regular medicines, supplements, herbal products, or alcohol use.
Seek urgent care if you notice
- Breathing difficulty, face or throat swelling, severe rash, fainting, or chest pain.
- Severe diarrhea, black stools, vomiting blood, yellow eyes, confusion, or unusual bleeding.
- Any symptom that feels severe, new, or rapidly worsening after taking the medicine.
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Storage & Manufacturer
- Storage:
- Store at room temperature away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight unless the package label says otherwise.
Trusted Medical Sources
Use these references to verify official labeling, patient information, therapeutic class, dosing cautions, contraindications, and safety updates.
Common Questions
What is Xarelto?
Xarelto contains Rivaroxaban and is categorized as Cardiovascular. Its exact use depends on diagnosis and the official product label.
What is the dose of Xarelto?
Catalog dosing information includes: 20mg. The personal dose must be confirmed by a doctor or pharmacist.
What warnings matter before using Xarelto?
Check allergies, pregnancy or breastfeeding, chronic disease, and all current medicines before use. Seek urgent care for severe allergy or rapidly worsening symptoms.
How should Xarelto be stored?
Store at room temperature away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight unless the package label says otherwise.