Xarelto Questions (Page 4)

Has anyone been recommended to take Xarelto for three months only to treat DVT in leg?

I am a 40 year old female with no genetic predisposition for blood clots. On 9/4/16 I had a sclerotherapy to treat varicose veins on my left calf and three weeks after that I developed a superficial blood clot and DVT which is attached high in my tigh. The doctor told me I should be on the medicine... read more

Can I take only half of my 10 mg Xarelto medication a day because the whole 10mg bothers me too muc?

When I take the whole 10mg on a consistent basis, after a few days I feel very anxious and nervous. Is there anything that I can do that will lessen this effect. I have had thyroid cancer which was successfully treated but I have a difficult time taking thyroid medication also. Any help you can... read more

Can a person reduce their dose of Xarelto from 20mg to 15mg or 10mg?

Taking 20mg of Xarelto for about 6 months. Lots headaches and sometimes dizzy. Would lowering dose help? Can dose be lowered safety? Can a person get off this drug safely?

Antibiotics contraindicated when taking xarelto?

Does Xarelto need monitoring for blood levels?

My husband's Cardiologist has told him he doesn't need to have blood levels ever checked while taking Xarelto. How does he know his levels are in a safe range.

Can you drink alcohol while taking xarelto 20mg?

Xarelto - What pain Meds can I take?

I just started Xarelto for an unprovoked DVT. Are heart palpitations a side effect for anyone?

I used to take warfarin, switched to prodaxa, and now the Xarelto. I have heart palpitations sometimes, but I feel like since I started taking Xarelto last night I have had more than usual today. Any one heard of this as a side effect?

What is equivalent to Xarelto?

Xarelto is way too expensive what can be used instead. They say its new and no generic, so something was used prior to Xarelto. What!

Asked interactions with prednisone & xarelto, surprised no increased risk of bleeding on your site!?

Do I need to wean off Xarelto?

I have been on this drug for a year. I want to stop taking it.Should I wean off my dose.My GP doesn't know.

I take Xarelto now I need to take an anti inflammatory for knee arthritis swelling, what can I take?

Just diagnosed with Afib rapid heart beat only every 3 to 4 mos. for 4 to 5 hrs. Dr said I could keep taking 1 aspirin & Ibuprofen that helps my arthritis and joint swelling. Dr changed me to Xarelto now no Aspirin and Ibuprofen. Joints now swell up. What can help and do I have to take Xarelto,... read more

I take Xarelto but have a bad headache. What otc pain reliever can I take?

I cannot take aspirin.

Diclofenac - Can Voltaren be taken with blood thinners?

Mod to severe joint pain in neck hips and ankles. Heal Spurs. On xarelto to thin blood. Looking for relief.

I am taking Xarelto. Diagnosed with a pulmonary embolism. Can I safely take olive oil?

Have stopped smoking cold turkey after 30 years. Now at age 70, I am trying to eat smarter. The diagnosis of the pulmonary embolism, and subsequent near death experience has me walking on eggshells and thus trying to figure out what I can eat for better health. Have read the benefits of olive oil.... read more