What Rivaroxaban tablets are and what they are used for ?
Rivaroxaban 10mg Tablets
Prevention of venous thromboembolism (VTE) in adult patients undergoing elective
hip or knee replacement surgery.
Treatment of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), and prevention of recurrent
DVT and PE in adults. (See section 4.4 for
haemodynamically unstable PE patients.)
Rivaroxaban 15mg and 20mg tablets
Adults
Prevention of stroke and systemic embolism in adult patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation
with one or more risk factors, such as congestive heart failure,
hypertension, age attack.
75 years, diabetes mellitus, prior stroke or transient ischaemic
≥
Treatment of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), and prevention of recurrent
DVT and PE in adults. (See section 4.4 for haemodynamically unstable PE patients.)
Paediatric population
Treatment of venous thromboembolism (VTE) and prevention of VTE recurrence in
children and adolescents aged less than 18 years and weighing from 30 kg to 50 kg
after at least 5 days of initial parenteral anticoagulation treatment.
