Varixa 10 10mg Tablet
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 29 MARCH 2022
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Prevention of venous thromboembolism in major orthopaedic surgery.
Dosage (summary)
One tablet (10 mg) once daily, starting within 6-10 hours post-surgery.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Hepatic impairment
- Renal impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- CYP3A4 and P-gp inhibitors
- Anticoagulants
- NSAIDs
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity
- Active bleeding
- Significant hepatic disease
- Concomitant anticoagulants
Common side effects
- Anaemia
- Dizziness
- Gingival bleeding
- Gastrointestinal bleeding
Counselling Points
- Take with or without food.
- Report any signs of bleeding.
- Use effective contraception in women of childbearing potential.
Serious warnings
- Increased bleeding risk
- Monitor for signs of bleeding
- Use with caution in renal impairment
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