Savaysa

Savaysa reduces the risk of stroke and blood clots in patients with atrial fibrillation. It also treats blood clots. Since savaysa prevents blood clots to form, it can increase your risk of bleeding.

Savaysa Overview

Reviewed: January 9, 2015
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Savaysa is a prescription medication used to reduce the risk of stroke and dangerous blood clots in patients with atrial fibrillation, which is a common type of abnormal heart rhythm.

Savaysa also treats blood clots that have traveled in the body and cause deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE).

Savaysa belongs to a group of drugs called direct factor Xa inhibitors which are anti-clotting medications. These work by blocking the action of a certain natural substance that helps blood clots to form.

This medication comes in tablet form and is taken typically once a day.

Common side effects of Savaysa include bleeding and anemia.

 

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