Prescription requiredAnticoagulant / Antithrombotic

Sanoxaban 2.5 MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Sanoxaban 2.5 MG Tab is used for Prevention of atherothrombotic events in adults with coronary artery disease (CAD) and/or peripheral artery disease (PAD) when used with low-dose aspirin; prevention of cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction and stroke in eligible high-risk patients as prescribed..

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated August 2026

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Apixaban (2.5mg)

What is Sanoxaban 2.5 MG Tab used for?

Prevention of atherothrombotic events in adults with coronary artery disease (CAD) and/or peripheral artery disease (PAD) when used with low-dose aspirin; prevention of cardiovascular death
myocardial infarction and stroke in eligible high-risk patients as prescribed.

How Sanoxaban 2.5 MG Tab Works

Rivaroxaban is an oral direct Factor Xa inhibitor. It reduces thrombin generation and blood clot formation by blocking Factor Xa in the coagulation cascade, thereby lowering the risk of clot-related cardiovascular events.

Dosage & Directions

Take exactly as prescribed by the doctor. Usually taken orally with water at the same time each day; rivaroxaban 2.5 mg is commonly used with low-dose aspirin. May be taken with or without food. Do not stop or miss doses without medical advice.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Reduces risk of heart attack and stroke in CAD/PAD (with aspirin)
Prevents formation of harmful blood clots
Convenient oral dosing
No routine INR monitoring required
Helps lower risk of cardiovascular death in eligible patients

Pregnancy

Not recommended; consult doctor (may cause fetal bleeding—use only if clearly needed).

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution; alcohol can increase bleeding risk.

Sanoxaban 2.5 MG Tab — Quick Facts

Composition: Apixaban (2.5mg)
Therapeutic class: Anticoagulant / Antithrombotic
Drug class: Direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC), Factor Xa inhibitor
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹188
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store at room temperature (below 25°C), in original blister pack, protected from moisture and light. Keep out of reach of children.

Sanoxaban 2.5 MG Tab — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Sanoxaban 2.5 MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Sanoxaban 2.5 MG Tab used for?

How Sanoxaban 2.5 MG Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Sanoxaban 2.5 MG Tab — Quick Facts

Sanoxaban 2.5 MG Tab — Usage FAQs

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Sanoxaban 2.5 MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Sanoxaban 2.5 MG Tab used for?

How Sanoxaban 2.5 MG Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Sanoxaban 2.5 MG Tab — Quick Facts

Sanoxaban 2.5 MG Tab — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer