Xarelto?

Related terms

Brand Names: U.S.: Xarelto?
Brand Names: Canada: Xarelto?

Uses

It is used to thin the blood so that clots will not form.
It is used to treat blood clots.
Rivaroxaban changes the body's clotting system. It thins the blood to stop clots from forming.

Dosing

How to take
If you are taking less than 15 mg a day, take with or without food. Take with food if it causes an upset stomach.
If you are taking 15 mg or more a day, take with food.
Take with a full glass of water.

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