Xarelto Information:

Xarelto is used to prevent blood clots in your veins after a hip or knee replacement operation. Xarelto belongs to a group of medicines called antithrombotic agents and works by blocking a blood clotting facter and thus reducing the tendency of the blood to form clots. Xarelto contains lactose.

Xarelto Side Effects:

Contact your doctor if you experience any of the following side effects: long or excessive bleeding; exceptional weakness, tiredness, paleness, dizziness, headdache or unexplained swelling. More common side effects include: bleeding following your operation; reduction in red blood cells which can make your skin pale and cause weakness or breathlessness. If any of the side effects gets serious, or if you notice any side effects not listed you should contact your doctor or pharmacist for safety.