Ixarola 20 mg Tablet FC

Ixarola 20 mg Tablet FC is a prescription tablet containing 20 mg of rivaroxaban in each film-coated tablet. It belongs to the anticoagulant, or blood thinner, class and is used to help treat and prevent blood clots. Ixarola 20 mg Tablet FC may be prescribed for conditions such as deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, and to reduce clot-related risk in certain people with other approved indications.

How it works: Rivaroxaban works by blocking factor Xa, a key protein the body uses to make blood clots. In tablet form, Ixarola 20 mg Tablet FC provides a measured oral dose that helps reduce the blood’s ability to clot too much.

Ixarola 20 mg Tablet FC is a higher-strength rivaroxaban tablet, so it is generally used after a doctor has decided that this dose is appropriate for your condition. Compared with lower-strength rivaroxaban tablets, the 20 mg strength is not a starter strength for everyone and is often chosen for maintenance treatment or longer-term clot prevention when a full-strength dose is needed.

• Treatment of deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
• Treatment of pulmonary embolism (PE)
• Prevention of recurrent blood clots
• Prevention of stroke and systemic embolism in selected patients
• Reduction of clot risk when prescribed for approved indications

• Swallow Ixarola 20 mg Tablet FC whole with water; do not crush, split, or chew it unless your doctor specifically tells you to.
• Take it exactly at the time your prescriber recommends, because timing matters for blood-thinner therapy.
• This 20 mg tablet is usually taken with food to improve absorption.
• Do not take extra tablets to make up for a missed dose unless your prescriber has given you exact instructions.
• Use the tablet only as prescribed for your condition; do not share it with anyone else.

Each Ixarola 20 mg Tablet FC provides 20 mg of rivaroxaban per tablet. Depending on the condition being treated, it may be taken once daily, but your doctor decides the exact schedule and whether this strength is right for you. Do not take more than the prescribed daily amount, and do not change the dose on your own.

Do not change your dose or stop the medicine without speaking to your doctor.

Common side effects of Rivaroxaban may include:

• Bleeding more easily
• Bruising
• Nosebleeds
• Gum bleeding
• Nausea
• Dizziness
• Tiredness

• Ixarola 20 mg Tablet FC can cause serious bleeding, so tell your doctor about any history of bleeding problems or ulcers.
• Use extra caution if you are having surgery, dental work, or a medical procedure, because rivaroxaban may need to be stopped beforehand.
• Avoid or limit alcohol, since it can increase bleeding risk and stomach irritation.
• Tell your doctor if you have kidney or liver disease, because this 20 mg strength may not be suitable for everyone.
• Do not use this medicine without medical advice if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Be careful with activities that can cause injury or falls because bleeding can be harder to stop.
• Do not stop taking Ixarola 20 mg Tablet FC suddenly unless your doctor tells you to, because stopping can raise clot risk.

• Other blood thinners such as warfarin, heparin, apixaban, or aspirin may increase bleeding risk.
• NSAID pain relievers such as ibuprofen or naproxen can raise the chance of bleeding.
• Some antifungals, HIV medicines, and certain antibiotics can change rivaroxaban levels.
• Herbal products like St. John’s wort may reduce how well rivaroxaban works.

Store Ixarola 20 mg Tablet FC in its original strip or box at room temperature, away from moisture, heat, and out of reach of children.