Rivaford 10mg Tablet

Rivaroxaban

Uses of Rivaford Tablet

  • Treatment and prevention of Blood clots

Introduction of Rivaford 10mg Tablet

Rivaford 10mg Tablet is a medicine known as an anticoagulant or blood thinner. It helps prevent and treat blood clots. It is used to reduce the risk of stroke and heart attack. It prevents and treats clot formation in the veins of your legs, lungs, brain and heart.

Rivaford 10mg Tablet is commonly used in patients with irregular heart rhythm (atrial fibrillation) to prevent clot formation. It also reduces the risk of getting clots in people who have undergone knee or hip replacement surgeries. It may be taken with or without food. Take it at the same time each day for maximum benefits. You may need to take this medicine for many years, even for life in some cases. Do not stop taking it or change the dose without guidance from your doctor. It could quickly put you more at risk of having a heart attack, stroke, or thrombosis (formation of a blood clot within a blood vessel). You can reduce your risk of having a blood clot by making changes to your lifestyle, such as not smoking, eating a healthy diet, getting regular exercise, and losing weight if you need to.

The most common side effect of Rivaford 10mg Tablet is bleeding more easily than normal, for example, having nosebleeds or bruising. If you experience any symptoms, tell your doctor immediately. Do not take this medicine if you have severe kidney or liver problems, if you are currently bleeding or if you are taking other medicines to reduce blood clotting. You should not breastfeed while using this medicine. Unlike other anticoagulants, a regular blood test (PT-INR) is not required while taking this medicine.


Benefits of Rivaford Tablet

In Treatment and prevention of Blood clots

Rivaford 10mg Tablet is a type of medicine known as an anticoagulant. Although it does not “dissolve” blood clots, it can prevent them from getting bigger so your body can dissolve them over time. It will also prevent new ones from forming. It works by blocking a substance in the body which is involved in blood clotting. This keeps your blood flowing freely around your body and makes it less likely that a clot will form inside a blood vessel.
Rivaford 10mg Tablet can help prevent or reduce damage caused by stroke, clots in your lungs (pulmonary embolism) or other blood vessels (thrombosis). It can also make it less likely that parts of a clot will break off and travel to other parts of the body. You should take it regularly and make appropriate lifestyle changes to help this medicine be effective.

Side effects of Rivaford Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Rivaford

  • Bleeding

How to use Rivaford Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Rivaford 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Rivaford Tablet works

Rivaford 10mg Tablet is a novel oral anticoagulant (NOAC). It works by stopping a clotting factor called factor Xa from working. This helps prevent the formation of blood clots in the body.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Rivaford 10mg Tablet.

Pregnancy

Rivaford 10mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.

Breast feeding

Rivaford 10mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

Rivaford 10mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Rivaford 10mg Tablet may cause dizziness or fainting. This may affect your driving ability.

Kidney

Rivaford 10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Rivaford 10mg Tablet may be needed.
Use of Rivaford 10mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.

Liver

Rivaford 10mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.

Brand

Leeford Healthcare Ltd

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