Xarelto 2.5mg film-coated tablets No56
* Direct factor Xa anticoagulant for atherothrombotic prevention (Bayer).
1. Composition
Active substance: Rivaroxaban (micronized) 2.5mg. Excipients: Microcrystalline cellulose, croscarmellose sodium, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate.
2. Indications
Prevention of atherothrombotic events in adult patients after acute coronary syndrome (ACS) or coronary/peripheral artery disease (CAD/PAD) co-administered with ASA.
3. Dosage and Administration
Recommended dose is 1 tablet 2.5mg twice daily, with or without food, swallowed whole with water.
4. Contraindications
Active clinically significant bleeding, severe hepatic impairment associated with coagulopathy, pregnancy, breastfeeding, age under 18 years.
5. Side Effects
Common: bleeding complications (hematoma, epistaxis, GI hemorrhage), anemia, nausea, dizziness.
6. Storage Conditions
Store below 30°C out of reach of children.