Rivaroxaban
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˌɹɪv.əˈɹɑk.səˌbæn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Rivaroxaban is a noun meaning (pharmacology) An anticoagulant drug C₁₉H₁₈ClN₃O₅S (trademark Xarelto) that inhibits the activity of factor X and is taken orally especially to prevent and treat deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism and to reduce the risk of stroke related to atrial fibrillation.
Meaning
(pharmacology) An anticoagulant drug C₁₉H₁₈ClN₃O₅S (trademark Xarelto) that inhibits the activity of factor X and is taken orally especially to prevent and treat deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism and to reduce the risk of stroke related to atrial fibrillation.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include eribaxaban, edoxaban, darexaban, betrixaban, apixaban, raloxifene.
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