Can Xarelto Be Taken After An Episode Of Atrial Fibrillation?

Posted on Wed, 11 Mar 2015

Question: I have afib and have been off of Xarelto for 7 months . I have not had an episode of afib in that time until
tonight. I just took an 81mg. of aspirin. Can I take a xarelto pill on top of the aspirin? The afib has not
let up for 45 minutes and I am afraid of stroke. My email address is YYYY@YYYY and my name
is XXXXXXX

Answered by Dr. Prakash H Muddegowda (25 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
yes, you can take

Detailed Answer:
Hi.
Thanks for asking.

Yes, you can take.

Reduces risk of thrombosis/ clots.

Any further queries, happy to help again.

Dr. Prakash HM

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar