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This anticoagulant prevents and treats blood clots, reduces the risk of stroke and also reduces the risk of other complications
Avoid usage in patients with severe liver disease; use cautiously in those with mild to moderate liver impairment.
While using this drug, keep your alcohol intake to a modest amount as too much alcohol can raise your risk of bleeding.
You shouldn't expect this drug to affect your driving skills, but if you feel weak or dizzy, proceed with caution.
Use with caution if you have renal impairment; your doctor may need to change your dose depending on your creatinine clearance.
Rivaroxaban inhibits Factor Xa in the coagulation cascade, which also reduces the risk of thromboembolic events by preventing the formation of blood clots.
Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a disorder in which blood clots form in veins, commonly in the lungs (pulmonary embolism) or legs (deep vein thrombosis), with the potential to have life-threatening consequences.
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