Xarelto 2.5mg Tablet is primarily used to reduce the risk of stroke and systemic embolism in adult patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation. This medicine is part of a class known as novel oral anticoagulants.
It is also used for treating deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, reducing their recurrence risk. It is also used as a preventive measure against deep vein thrombosis, which may lead to pulmonary embolism in patients undergoing knee or hip replacement surgery. Furthermore, it helps to decrease the risk of major cardiovascular events in patients with coronary artery disease or peripheral artery disease when taken alongside aspirin.
Before starting this medication, inform your doctor about any existing health conditions or ongoing medicines. If you experience any side effects during the course of this medicine, let your doctor know immediately. It's vital to continue taking this tablet for the entire duration prescribed by your doctor to achieve the best results.