Description
Introduction
This is a prescription medicine that belongs to a group of drugs called anticoagulants, which are also known as blood thinners. It contains the active ingredient rivaroxaban and is commonly prescribed by doctors for certain health conditions. Some of the common side effects may include bleeding, nausea, dizziness, or tiredness. If you’re planning to take this medicine, you should know that it’s important to follow your doctor’s advice closely and never skip a dose—consistency matters! Always remember to inform your doctor about any other medications or supplements you are taking.
How to Take
Take it with food exactly as advised by your doctor, ideally at the same time each day for best results.
Dosage
The usual dosage is one tablet (20mg) once daily, but your doctor will decide the exact dose based on your condition and medical history.
Shelf Life
It has a shelf life of around 3 years from the date of manufacture. Always check the expiry date on the packaging before use.
How to Store
Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Active Ingredient
Rivaroxaban
Side Effects
- Bleeding from the gums or nose
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea or vomiting
- Swelling in the legs or feet
- Fatigue
- Itching or rash
- Unusual bruising
Contraindications
Do not take if you have active bleeding, severe liver disease associated with increased risk of bleeding, or are allergic to rivaroxaban or any other ingredients in the tablet. It should also be avoided during pregnancy (unless specifically advised by a doctor) and in individuals with kidney issues under certain conditions.
Drug & Food Interaction
This medicine may interact with medications like ketoconazole, ritonavir, phenytoin, carbamazepine, and aspirin. Avoid grapefruit juice as it can increase rivaroxaban levels in your blood. Alcohol can enhance the risk of bleeding, so it’s best to limit consumption while on this medication.
Quick Tips
- Take it at the same time each day with food
- Do not stop taking without consulting your doctor
- Inform your dentist or doctor before any surgery or dental work
- Store the tablet in its original packaging until use
- Keep track of missed doses and never double up to make up
- Use caution if performing activities that may cause injury or bleeding
FAQs
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Is it available for purchase online in Malaysia?
Yes, you can conveniently purchase this medicine through our trusted online pharmacy based in Malaysia. We offer fast and secure delivery across Singapore. -
Do I need a prescription to buy it in Malaysia?
Yes, this is a prescription-only medication and requires a valid prescription from a licensed healthcare provider in order to purchase it legally in Malaysia. -
Can Singapore customers order from your online pharmacy?
Absolutely! Our Malaysia-based online pharmacy accepts orders from Singapore customers and ensures quick, cross-border medicine delivery with proper handling. -
What packaging sizes are available?
We usually stock it in strip/blister packs, often sold in quantities of 14 or 28 tablets per box. Packaging may vary based on availability. -
How is payment handled when buying from your online pharmacy?
We offer multiple secure payment options including credit/debit card, online banking transfers, and e-wallets for your convenience and security when shopping with us.
Still need help ordering in Malaysia or Singapore? Contact our customer care team—we’re here to assist you with easy ordering and quick delivery!
