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XARELTO®

(rivaroxaban)

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XARELTO - Reversal Agents in Human Studies - Other - Activated Charcoal

Last updated : 05/16/2024

In a case report documented by Mehta et al (2012)1:

  • A 21-month-old female ingested two 10 mg tablets of XARELTO.
  • Activated charcoal (1 g/kg) was given approximately 2 hours after ingestion.
  • The patient’s INR peaked to 3.5 approximately 12 hours after ingestion, and subsequently fell to 1.7 at 20 hours after ingestion of the tablets.

INR, international normalized ratio.

Reference

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1.Mehta PD, Christian MR, Kanter MZ. Coagulopathy after accidental pediatric rivaroxaban ingestion. Clin Toxicol. 2012;50(7):Abstract 3