Rpigat 10 Mg Tablet an anticoagulant (blood thinner) used to prevent and treat blood clots in conditions such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism (PE), and stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation (AF). It works by inhibiting Factor Xa, an essential protein in the blood clotting process, reducing the risk of dangerous clots.
Active Ingredient
Rivaroxaban 10 mg
Indications
- Prevention of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) after surgery
- Prevention of pulmonary embolism (PE)
- Stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation (AF) without valvular heart disease
- Treatment of existing DVT and PE
Key Features
- Effectively prevents blood clots in high-risk individuals
- Reduces stroke risk in patients with atrial fibrillation
- No need for frequent blood monitoring, unlike older anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin)
- Convenient once-daily dosing for most conditions
How to Use
- Take Rpigat 10 Mg Tablet once daily, with or without food (unless directed otherwise by your doctor).
- If taking for DVT/PE prevention after surgery, follow your doctor’s recommended duration of treatment.
- In the event that you miss a portion, accept it when you recall. If it’s close to your next dose, skip the missed dose—do not double dose.
Precautions
- Increased risk of bleeding: Avoid activities that may cause injury.
- Not suitable for patients with active bleeding disorders or severe liver disease.
- Avoid alcohol, as it may increase bleeding risk.
- Inform your doctor if you are taking other medications, especially NSAIDs, aspirin, or other blood thinners.
- Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding without medical advice.
Possible Side Effects
Common Side Effects:
- Mild bleeding (gums, nosebleeds)
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
Serious Side Effects (Seek Medical Attention):
- Unusual or heavy bleeding (blood in urine, black stools, prolonged bleeding from cuts)
- Unexplained bruising
- Severe headache or dizziness (signs of internal bleeding)
- Shortness of breath or chest pain
Frequently Asked Questions
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How long should I take Rpigat 10 mg?
- Treatment duration depends on your condition. For DVT prevention after surgery, it may be for 2-5 weeks. For stroke prevention in AF, long-term use may be required.
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Can I stop taking Rpigat suddenly?
- No. Stopping suddenly may increase the risk of blood clots. Always consult your doctor before discontinuing.
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Can I take it with food?
- Yes, Rpigat 10 mg can be taken with or without food. However, higher doses (15 mg or 20 mg) should be taken with food.
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Can Rpigat 10 mg be used in kidney disease?
- Dose adjustments may be needed in patients with kidney problems. Consult your doctor before use.
Conclusion
Rpigat 10 mg (Rivaroxaban) is a highly effective anticoagulant that prevents dangerous blood clots, strokes, and pulmonary embolism. Its once-daily dosing and lack of routine blood monitoring make it a convenient alternative to traditional blood thinners. Always follow your doctor’s instructions and watch for any signs of bleeding while on this medication.
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