Rivaroxaban Flashcards
1
Q
What class does Rivaroxaban fall under
A
novel anticoagulant
2
Q
What is the mechanism of Rivaroxaban
A
Factor Xa inhibition => No fibrin formation
3
Q
what are 3 conditions for taking Rivaroxaban
A
DVT
PE
Prophylaxis of VTE post surgery
4
Q
What is a contraindications of taking Rivaroxaban
A
Active bleeeding
5
Q
What are 2 drugs that interact with Rivaroxaban
A
aspirin
apixaban
6
Q
what are 3 side effects of taking Rivaroxaban
A
dizziness
Anaemia
headaches
