flovas
Introduction to flovas
Flovas is a medication primarily used to manage and treat certain cardiovascular conditions. It helps in improving blood flow and reducing the risk of complications associated with heart and blood vessel disorders.
Composition of flovas
Flovas contains the active ingredient Rivaroxaban, which is a type of anticoagulant. It works by inhibiting a specific enzyme in the blood clotting process, known as Factor Xa, to prevent the formation of blood clots.
Uses of flovas
- Prevention and treatment of blood clots in the legs (deep vein thrombosis)
- Prevention and treatment of blood clots in the lungs (pulmonary embolism)
- Reducing the risk of stroke in individuals with atrial fibrillation, a heart condition
Side effects of flovas
Common side effects:
- Bleeding
- Bruising
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Stomach upset
Serious side effects:
- Severe bleeding
- Allergic reactions
- Liver problems
- Kidney dysfunction
Precautions of flovas
Flovas should not be used by individuals with active bleeding, severe liver disease, or those who are allergic to it. It is also advised to avoid this medication during pregnancy. Caution is necessary for people with kidney problems or those undergoing surgery.
How to Take flovas
- Take flovas as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
- Typically taken once daily, with doses ranging from 10 to 20 mg.
- For doses of 15 mg or more, it is recommended to take it with food.
Conclusion of flovas
Flovas is an effective medication for managing and preventing blood clots, thereby reducing the risk of serious cardiovascular events. However, it is important to use it under medical supervision and be aware of its potential side effects and precautions.

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flovas
Prescription Required
Manufacturer :
Ipca Laboratories LtdComposition :
rivaroxaban