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Composition :

RIVAROXABAN-15MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Ixarola 15 mg Tablet

Ixarola 15 mg Tablet belongs to a class of drugs known as anticoagulants or blood thinner. Ixarola 15 mg Tablet is primarily used to prevent and treat deep vein thrombosis (blood clots in leg veins) and pulmonary embolism (blood clots in the lung) by reducing blood clot formation. Deep vein thrombosis is a medical condition in which blood clots form in deep veins usually in the legs. Pulmonary embolism is a condition in which a blood clot blocks the arteries in the lungs.

Ixarola 15 mg Tablet contains Rivaroxaban, a blood thinner that works by inhibiting the production of clotting factors by decreasing the action of vitamin K. This prevents the conversion of fibrinogen (soluble protein) to fibrin (insoluble protein), thereby preventing blood clots formation.

Take Ixarola 15 mg Tablet as prescribed. You are advised to take Ixarola 15 mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical conditions. You may experience bleeding, anemia (low number of red blood cells), and nausea. Most of these side effects of Ixarola 15 mg Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Ixarola 15 mg Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Ixarola 15 mg Tablet . If you have a stomach ulcer, kidney or liver problems, high blood pressure, or bleeding problems, inform your doctor before taking Ixarola 15 mg Tablet . Talk to your doctor immediately if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Uses of Ixarola 15 mg Tablet

Prevention of blood clot

Directions for Use

Take Ixarola 15 mg Tablet with or without food as advised by the doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Ixarola 15 mg Tablet belongs to a class of drugs known as anticoagulants or blood thinner. Ixarola 15 mg Tablet is primarily used to prevent and treat deep vein thrombosis (blood clots in leg veins) and pulmonary embolism (blood clots in the lung) by reducing blood clot formation. Ixarola 15 mg Tablet works by inhibiting the production of clotting factors by decreasing the action of vitamin K. This prevents the conversion of fibrinogen (soluble protein) to fibrin (insoluble protein), thereby preventing blood clots formation.

Storage

Keep Ixarola 15 mg Tablet out of sight and reach of children.

Drug Warnings

Ixarola 15 mg Tablet should be used with caution in children. Prolonged use of Ixarola 15 mg Tablet may cause hair loss. Regular blood tests are recommended while taking Ixarola 15 mg Tablet to check the time taken for your blood to clot and the level of platelets (blood cells). If you are known to be allergic to Ixarola 15 mg Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, it is advised to consult a doctor before using Ixarola 15 mg Tablet . If you have a stomach ulcer, kidney or liver problems, high blood pressure, or bleeding problems, inform your doctor before taking Ixarola 15 mg Tablet . Talk to your doctor immediately if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid making any changes in your diet without first talking to your doctor.
  • Cranberry juice, grapefruit juice, noni juice, and pomegranate juice may interact with Ixarola 15 mg Tablet and lead to unwanted side effects. Hence try to avoid these juices while taking Ixarola 15 mg Tablet .
  • Avoid drinking alcohol as it increases the risk of gastrointestinal ulcer/bleeding.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTICOAGULANT/ANTITHROMBOTIC

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

FAQs

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Ixarola 15 mg Tablet without consulting your doctor to worsen the condition. Therefore, take Ixarola 15 mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it.

No, Ixarola 15 mg Tablet is not expected to cause weight gain. If you notice unexpected weight gain and think it is because of this Ixarola 15 mg Tablet , immediately consult your doctor and inform him about it.

Ixarola 15 mg Tablet has many beneficial effects, but it has the ability to make you bleed more than normal. Even with minor injuries as it decreases your ability to blood clotting. Sometimes Ixarola 15 mg Tablet may cause severe bleeding that may be dangerous and may require urgent medical care. This risk may be increased in people taking Ixarola 15 mg Tablet along with other blood thinner medicines.

Avoid taking grapefruit and grapefruit juice while taking Ixarola 15 mg Tablet , and it contains compounds that slow down the metabolism of Ixarola 15 mg Tablet and increase the activity leading to bleeding.

It is not known that Ixarola 15 mg Tablet causes hair loss. Kindly contact your doctor.

Ixarola 15 mg Tablet is a type of medicine known as an anticoagulant. Ixarola 15 mg Tablet works by stopping a clotting factor called factor Xa from working. This thins your blood, so it takes longer to clot.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • WARFARIN
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  • RITONAVIR
  • ASPIRIN
  • IBUPROFEN
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  • FLUCONAZOLE
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • CLARITHROMYCIN

Special Advise

You should have regular platelet count, factor V assay, fibrinogen level test, prothrombin time test (PT or PT-INR) and the INR, or international normalized ratio to analyze your blood clotting time.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Deep vein thrombosis (blood clots in legs) is a medical condition in which blood clots form in deep veins usually in the legs. The symptoms include leg pain or swelling. Pulmonary embolism (blood clots in the lung) is a chronic condition that occurs as the blood clots break and travel to the lungs from deep veins in the legs or other parts of the body. The symptoms of pulmonary embolism include cough, chest pain, and shortness of breath.

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