Ixarola 15 mg Tablet 14's
About Ixarola 15 mg Tablet 14's
Ixarola 15 mg Tablet 14's belongs to a class of drugs known as anticoagulants or blood thinner. Ixarola 15 mg Tablet 14's 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 14's 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 14's as prescribed. You are advised to take Ixarola 15 mg Tablet 14's 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 14's 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 14's 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 14's. 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 14's. Talk to your doctor immediately if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Uses of Ixarola 15 mg Tablet 14's
Medicinal Benefits
Ixarola 15 mg Tablet 14's belongs to a class of drugs known as anticoagulants or blood thinner. Ixarola 15 mg Tablet 14's 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 14's 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.
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Side Effects of Ixarola 15 mg Tablet 14's
Drug Warnings
Ixarola 15 mg Tablet 14's should be used with caution in children. Prolonged use of Ixarola 15 mg Tablet 14's may cause hair loss. Regular blood tests are recommended while taking Ixarola 15 mg Tablet 14's 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 14's 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 14's. 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 14's. Talk to your doctor immediately if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: Ixarola 15 mg Tablet 14's may interact with antiplatelet drugs (warfarin, enoxaparin), antiviral or HIV medicines (lopinavir, ritonavir), painkillers (aspirin, ibuprofen), antiepileptic drugs (carbamazepine, phenytoin), drugs to treat fungal or bacterial infections (fluconazole, erythromycin, clarithromycin), and herbal medication for depression (St John's wort).
Drug-Food Interactions: Ixarola 15 mg Tablet 14's may interact with grapefruit juice, cranberry juice, and green tea.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Use with caution in patients with kidney, liver, or bleeding problems, heart problems, and unstable blood pressure.
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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.