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Viklot 10 Tablet

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Hetero Healthcare Limited

Salt Composition

Rivaroxaban (10mg)

Overview Viklot 10 Tablet

Anticoagulant medication, Viklot 10 Tablet, thins the blood, preventing and treating blood clots. Its use lowers stroke and heart attack risk by inhibiting clot formation in leg, lung, brain, and heart veins. Frequently prescribed for patients with atrial fibrillation (irregular heartbeat), it also safeguards against clots post-knee or hip replacement. This medication can be taken with or without food, consistently at the same time daily for optimal effect. Long-term, even lifelong, use may be necessary; discontinuation or dosage changes require physician consultation to avoid increased heart attack, stroke, or thrombosis risk. Lifestyle modifications—quitting smoking, healthy eating, regular exercise, and weight management—further reduce clot risk. Increased bleeding (nosebleeds, bruising) is a common side effect; report any symptom to your doctor immediately. Contraindications include severe liver or kidney disease, active bleeding, and concurrent use of other anticoagulants. Breastfeeding is not recommended during treatment. Unlike some anticoagulants, routine PT-INR blood monitoring isn't needed.

Uses of Viklot 10 Tablet

Preventing and managing blood clot formation.

Major Benefits of Viklot 10 Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment length. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Viklot 10 Tablets can be consumed with or without food, although consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Viklot 10 Tablet:

  • Bleeding

How to use Viklot 10 Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as directed by your physician, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment duration. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Viklot 10 Tablet can be consumed with or without food, though consistent timing is recommended.

How Viklot 10 Tablet works:

Xaltia 10mg tablets represent a new class of oral blood thinners. Their mechanism of action involves inhibiting factor Xa, a key component in blood clot formation, thereby reducing the risk of thrombosis.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCAUTION

Use Viklot 10 Tablet with alcohol only under medical supervision. Seek your physician's guidance.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Use of Viklot 10 Tablet during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scant, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against any possible risks prior to prescription. Seek medical advice before taking this medication.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Viklot 10 Tablet while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Preliminary data from human studies indicate potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving ability may be impaired by Viklot 10 Tablet, which can induce dizziness or fainting. Side effects from Viklot 10 Tablet may impact your capacity to operate a vehicle.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with impaired kidney function should use Viklot 10 Tablet cautiously, potentially requiring dose modification under medical supervision. Viklot 10 Tablet is contraindicated in individuals with severely compromised kidney function.

LiverLiverUNSAFE

Patients with liver conditions should not take Viklot 10 Tablet; its use is considered potentially harmful. A physician's advice is recommended.

What if you forget to take Viklot 10 Tablet :

Should you forget a Viklot 10 Tablet dose, take it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Viklot 10 Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Type Morpholine-thiophene derivatives
Developing Habits No.
Type of Therapy KINSHIP
Actions Xa Inhibitors (Oral)

FAQs on Viklot 10 Tablet

Viklot 10 Tablet may cause common side effects such as prolonged or heavy bleeding, shortness of breath (possibly indicating bleeding), fatigue, pallor, dizziness, headache, and unexplained swelling. More serious side effects include severe skin reactions, allergies, bruising, hemoptysis (coughing up blood), skin or subcutaneous bleeding, and painful limb swelling. The medication can also elevate bilirubin levels and reduce platelet count. Fainting, rapid heart rate, and dry mouth are other possible side effects. Report any side effects to your doctor immediately.
Yes, Viklot 10 Tablet is an anticoagulant, preventing blood clots in blood vessels and helping to avoid recurrence. It's prescribed to treat clots in leg veins and lung blood vessels.
Viklot 10 Tablet offers many benefits, but it can increase bleeding, even from minor injuries, by reducing blood clotting. Serious, potentially dangerous bleeding requiring immediate medical attention can occur. This risk is heightened when taken with other blood thinners. Report any bleeding, however minor, to your doctor.
Don't consume grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking Viklot 10 Tablet, as grapefruit slows Viklot 10's metabolism, increasing the risk of bleeding. If you're also taking a blood thinner like warfarin, avoid foods high in vitamin K (e.g., spinach, Brussels sprouts, mustard greens, broccoli, asparagus, green tea) which promote blood clotting. However, these vitamin K-rich foods don't interact with Viklot 10 Tablet.
Viklot 10 Tablet
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MRP 144
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