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Medicines rivaroxabanQuestion & answer

rivaroxaban · Medicine question

Is rivaroxaban contraindicated during pregnancy and breastfeeding?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Rivaroxaban is contraindicated during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Sources for this answer

Xarelto 10 mg film-coated tabletsBayer plc · emc · SmPC §4.3 Contraindications · Version 36Document updated 27 November 2024

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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