Question

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Write paragraph of Xarelto drug about

1. Mechanism of action
2. What is advantages and disadvantage

Answer 1

Answer: Xarelto ( Rivaroxaban) is an anticoagulant drug which is used to prevent the blood clots.

Mechanism of action:

As it is anticoagulant drug, it main work is to thin blood and reduce blood clots. It acts by inhibiting the free factor i.e. Xa and Factor Xa bound in the prothrombinase complex. It has rapid onset of action with oral bioavailability as it is highly selective and direct inhibit the factor Xa.

Advantages:

• It has rapid onset action.
• It has oral bioavailability.
• Have less drug interactions chances
• Used in the cardiovascular stroke.

Disadvantages:

• Inconvenient for Patients with urinary bladder problems.
• There is no antidote for this drug.